Snow is starting to accumulate in the mountains and the beautiful fall colors have mostly faded away above the plains. The transition from fall to winter is always a reflective time for me. In a tumultuous industry, it’s important to take time to be thankful for the people that make this business the colorful andContinueContinue reading “Jeff’s Corner: A Moment of Gratitude “
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Jeff’s Corner: Spotlight on the Board of Managers
I thought it might be helpful to share a bit more information about an essential part of IRES, the Board of Managers. The Board of Managers is responsible for the vision, direction and financial oversight of IRES. From guiding policies to ensuring we have leading technology and integration, the board is focused on providing aContinueContinue reading “Jeff’s Corner: Spotlight on the Board of Managers”
Our Promise to IRES Subscribers
We recognize that it’s a time of unprecedented disruption in our industry, especially here in Colorado. Every day seemingly brings new changes in the MLS landscape or more debate over rules and roles for real estate professionals, to say nothing of the cyclical ups and downs of real estate. The IRES Board of Managers metContinueContinue reading “Our Promise to IRES Subscribers”
The Value of the MLS
In the midst of tremendous change and turmoil in the industry, IRES firmly believes in the value of the MLS for real estate professionals including buyers, sellers and real estate brokers. Listing Exposure The MLS enables broader exposure for all listings. From a listing perspective, this increases exposure and the chances of securing competitive offersContinueContinue reading “The Value of the MLS “
Changes are coming to IRES MLS on or before August 15th, 2024!
Changes are coming to your MLS in response to the NAR settlement. Paramount to this transition is for all of us to understand that allegations of commission steering were at the heart of this litigation. Anything that creates the appearance of a system of multi-broker commission sharing network could bring liability on both brokers andContinueContinue reading “Changes are coming to IRES MLS on or before August 15th, 2024!”
HomeSpotter For All
HomeSpotter power users have reported using the app for a variety of purposes, all to benefit their real estate business as a whole. See below for fresh ideas on improving your business, right from your smart phone or tablet. As an Agent: I am hosting an open house, and a prospective buyer comes in whoContinueContinue reading “HomeSpotter For All”
Sentrilock How To
Whether you are a Listing Agent, Showing Agent or Listing Office Admin, Sentrilock access can be granted and one-day codes generated. Use SentriConnect app or SentriKey for Bluetooth and non-Bluetooth lockboxes. Not sure which to use? See the graphics below. Listing Agents Listing Office Admins Showing Agents
June MLS Subscriber Requested Changes
Thank you subscribers, for your input and feedback to help improve the MLS. Property Explorer: Popular Search Inside Property Explorer’s Popular Search section, we have added 1 and 2-year options to the List Date and Off Market Date dropdowns for easy access to quick dates. Add/Edit: Coming Soon The 8-day restriction for Coming Soon listingsContinueContinue reading “June MLS Subscriber Requested Changes”
A Letter From Your CEO
Dear IRES Subscribers, Many of you have been busy! Almost every market metric has improved compared to this time last year. New listings, pending sales and closed sales are up. So are median and average sales prices. The market is adding new inventory faster. Month’s supply of inventory has increased, but still is at aContinueContinue reading “A Letter From Your CEO”
NAR Settlement and the Value of the MLS
The MLS that enables you to help your clients buy and sell a home. It’s easy to overlook the significance of having accurate, timely, and comprehensive market data all in one place. The consistency and accuracy of MLS data is what makes technology work for the tools you use every day.
IRES MLS: Come Home to Colorado 