RESO celebrated the innovators shaping the future of real estate data standards at the 2026 Spring Conference in San Antonio. This year’s Leading Edge Awards and Contributor Awards highlight the organizations and people whose work is advancing real estate technology and education across the industry.
Leading Edge Awards recognize organizations that champion RESO’s standards and educational initiatives, including organizational integration of Working with Real Estate Data courses for Business (RED-B), Canada (RED-CA) and Technical (RED-T).
Leading Edge Awards: For Industry Leadership in Supporting Standards
Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS), Hive MLS, Maine Listings, San Diego MLS, Triad MLS, Voiceflip
Leading Edge Awards: For Leadership in Promoting Industry Education
LERA MLS (San Antonio Board of REALTORS®) and REALTORS® Association of Edmonton
With more than 1,800 students and nearly 1,400 completed designations, the RED courses continue to empower professionals in brokerage, technology and MLS roles with essential data knowledge.
RESO Contributor Awards honor individuals who have made a significant impact within RESO workgroups or to a RESO product, pushing forward action items that enhance industry-wide interoperability and efficiency.
RESO Contributor Awards: Outstanding Contributions to a Workgroup or Product
- Broker Advisory: Derek Taylor, T3 Sixty
- Data Dictionary: Kyle Murphy, Canopy MLS
- Interoperability: Hilary Willis, REcore
- Research & Development: Paul Evans, REsource Analytix
- Transport: Bryan Burgers, Realtor.com; Alex Life, Move; Al McElmon, Cotality; Ivaan Narzaroff, Cotality
- Working with Real Estate Data – Technical (RED-T): Paul Elmore, San Diego MLS
First row, left to right: Ivaan Narzaroff (Cotality), Robert (Trey) Wainwright (REALTORS® Association of Edmonton), Kurtis Cicalo and Megan Zeaman (Voiceflip), Caleb Ritchie (ImagineMLS), Bryan Burgers (Realtor.com). Second row, left to right: Cynthia George, Paula Nash and Daniel Jones (Hive MLS), Al McElmon (Cotality), Chris Morgan (Triad MLS), Jose Emerson and Paul Elmore (San Diego MLS). Third row, left to right: Ivaan Narzaroff and Al McElmon (Cotality), Chris Morgan and Richard Renton (Triad MLS), Elizabeth Moore and Sean Murphy (Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service).
The following MLSs were recognized for being at least 90% converted to the Web API in 2025.
Leading Edge Award: Leadership in RESO Web API Utilization
- Amarillo Association of REALTORS®
- Bagnell Dam Association of REALTORS®
- CBRAR Property Services
- Capital Area Technology & REALTOR® Services
- Cedar Rapids Area Association of REALTORS®
- Central Missouri Board of REALTORS®
- Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS®
- Charlottesville Area Association of REALTORS®
- Dayton REALTORS®
- Daytona Beach Area Association of REALTORS®
- Golden Triangle Association of REALTORS®
- Grand County Board of REALTORS®
- Great Smoky Mountains Association of REALTORS®
- Greater Lansing Association of REALTORS®
- Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®
- Greater Northwoods MLS
- HiCentral MLS (Honolulu Board of REALTORS®)
- Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®
- Imagine MLS (Bluegrass REALTORS®)
- Kings County Board of REALTORS®
- Lake of the Ozarks Board of REALTORS®
- Lowcountry Regional MLS (Beaufort-Jasper County REALTORS®)
- Lubbock Association of REALTORS®
- Maine Listings
- Mammoth Lakes Board of REALTORS® MLS
- MetroList
- MLSOK
- MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
- MLS United
- Multiple Listing Service of Spartanburg
- New York State Alliance of MLSs (CNYIS, UNYREIS, WNYREIS)
- Northern Nevada Regional MLS
- OneKey® MLS
- Oregon Coast Multiple Listing Service
- Ozark Gateway Association of REALTORS®
- Pearl River County Board of REALTORS®
- Pikes Peak REALTOR® Services
- Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®
- REALTOR® Association of the Sioux Empire
- REALTORS® Association of Northeast Wisconsin
- San Diego MLS
- Southern New Mexico MLS (Las Cruces AOR)
- Space Coast MLS (Space Coast Association of REALTORS®)
- Strategic MLS Alliance (Cullman / Shoals Area)
- Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS®
- West Branch Valley Association of REALTORS®
- West Penn Multi-List
- Western Upstate Multiple Listing Service
