by G. Sax, Director of Growth Management, RESO Welcome to “Three Questions,” an interview series that humanizes the tech side of the real estate industry, fun included. This week’s interview is with Andrew Coca, Chairman & President of Showingly, one...
by G. Sax, Director of Growth Management, RESO Welcome to “Three Questions,” an interview series that humanizes the tech side of the real estate industry, fun included. This week’s chat is with Greg Doerr, CTO at ShowingTime. He’s an imposing, no-nonsense...
Welcome to another exciting issue of RESO Monthly! We are back and refreshed from our first in-person RESO conference in two years in gorgeous Kiawah Island, South Carolina. This issue will be top-heavy with our biannual conference recap, but there’s a lot going...
by G. Sax, Director of Growth Management, RESO Welcome to “Three Questions,” a new interview series that introduces you to real estate industry professionals, their businesses and how they interact with real estate standards. Another goal of this series is...
RESO Monthly – Message From RESO Chair, Rebecca Jensen Hello, RESO fans. We’re excited by the progress you continue to fuel for us at RESO this year. Real estate markets across the country continue to be fast-paced, and mobility has increased in 2021 compared to...
RESO Data Dictionary Workgroup Chair, Rob Larson, has written a post on his Larson Consulting LLC blog about the concept of home co-ownership. The business model of facilitating the sale of a portion of a home to share with other purchasers as an alternative to...
RESO volunteer Jessica Edgerton is the Executive Vice President of Operations and Corporate Counsel for Leading Real Estate Companies of the World. Her role allows her to bring RESO standards to 70 different countries represented by 550 member brokerages of LeadingRE....
RESO Monthly – September 2021 The RESO Retreat at Kiawah Island is just around the corner. We look forward to seeing many of your faces for the first time in (checks calendar) two years! Certification deadlines for Web API and Data Dictionary are near at hand, too!...
This fall, we’re giving you the opportunity to reconnect with industry friends in person and get back into the swing of conferences while on “island time.” October’s RESO Retreat at Kiawah Island Golf Resort in South Carolina (home of the 2021 PGA Championship), and...
RESO Monthly – August 2021 This is the second RESO Monthly newsletter, and if the first issue is an indicator of success, this compact collection of RESO activity is resonating with you. On with the show! New Members ...
RESO’s mission of a streamlined, efficient real estate technology industry rings true for real estate brokers. For Nina Dosanjh, Director of Strategic Alliances and Technology with Vanguard Properties, the pursuit of efficiency is laden with hurdles, and she’s driven...
Quick Links: RESO Broker Advisory Workgroup RESO Broker LEAP Task Force Feedback In September 2019 at RESO’s conference in St. Louis, the Broker Advisory Workgroup coalesced around a big idea: What if MLSs could take all of the different data feeds they send to...
The RESO Data Dictionary is a living reference source meant to standardize MLS data. It is discussed and often updated monthly in the Data Dictionary Workgroup. Two core assumptions of the dictionary include extensibility and omissibility. Extensibility is the ability...
Welcome to RESO Monthly! This is the first issue of RESO Monthly, our newsletter that replaces our Confluence-based “Weekly Activity” posts. This more complete package will draw your attention to the top causes that RESO champions. Workgroup links will...
Our next RESO event venue gave us a memorable weekend (and lovely bit of promotion) at the PGA Championship in what culminated in a great day for lefties. Certifications slowed down, but we’re ready for more. Liz Tewksbury from Homesnap never slows down, as profiled...
Liz Tewksbury is a dynamo in the real estate industry. As MLS Operations Director at Homesnap, she has an abundance of energy, passion and commitment to everything she undertakes while remaining unflustered by change. She’s not only an active Real Estate Standards...
Is it too soon to start thinking about the return of our in-person conference next fall? Nahhhhh. Especially not when our call for speakers is already open and our Early Bird pricing ends June 4. Don’t delay your booking for South Care-oh-line-ay! Okay, that was a...
It was a big week for certifications, and we hope to see more of the same as the year progresses. It took a village to get here. The workgroups have labored; the code, instructions and certification tools have improved; the vendors have made adjustments; the MLSs...
In recent years, RESO’s conferences have ended in a Pain Points session. These meetings are a moderated, yet mostly free-form discussion on where industry organizations are struggling. Whether it’s inefficiency in standards, tools, processes or organizational...
Spring sprung! New life! Fresh smells! In this spirit, we’re announcing new contributor award winners, new RED-B (Working With Real Estate Data course) designees, new members, new certifications and a new subgroup dedicated to commercial real estate. Do...
At this year’s spring virtual conference, RESO Remix, held April 20–22, we proudly announced the 2021 RESO Contributor Award winners. With almost 500 attendees, our third successful remote-only conference was filled with exciting sessions engaging conversations,...
We’re still coming down from last week’s RESO Remix conference, which was another wonderful experience thanks to all of our attendees and the sponsors that help us put together formidable content enjoyable sources of entertainments. We’ll be generating blog posts,...
Aggregating data across MLSs has always been a difficult task. When MLSs first started digitizing their information, many custom local approaches meant that similar data fields looked like foreign objects from MLS to MLS. Even today, companies trying to collect and...
RESO CEO Sam DeBord joined Council of Multiple Listing Services (CMLS) CEO Denee Evans and RE/MAX CCO Nick Bailey to discuss a big industry data efficiency initiative: the Listing Exchange and Access Policy (LEAP). LEAP is a broker-led initiative to get all of a...
Marilyn Wilson, partner at the WAV Group, led a RESO Remix spring conference session on new tech that needs more robust standardized data from the MLS. She was joined by Stacy Spickes, CEO of TourZazz. Spickes opened with a frank analysis of a specific business...
