REsides (formerly Hilton Head Island MLS) is an independent, tech-savvy organization focused on the needs of its brokerage community. CEO Colette Stevenson stays on top of technology trends to help the organization’s subscribers take full advantage of the latest...
By Jeremy Crawford Chris Lambrou, Chair of the RESO Internet Tracking Workgroup and CIO at Metro MLS along with a terrific group of volunteers released online tracking standards from the Internet Tracking Workgroup, starting with 49 fields and 69 lookups. It’s...
By Victor Lund, WAV Group Very few people understand the difference between the data that is in the native database of an MLS and the data that is shipped out of an MLS. The Real Estate Standards Organization (RESO) has created a Data Dictionary of fields and field...
At its sold-out 2018 Spring Technology Summit in Denver, RESO showcased the two winners of its Innovation Competition and honored more than two dozen of its members and leaders. The event was held at the Curtis Hotel, April 24–26, and attracted more than 275 real...
It’s said you never want to see how sausage is made, because you’ll never eat it. Some people may feel that way about a lot of things but not about how RESO data standards are created. That process can be downright fascinating. Zillow Group recently hosted our...
Homes.com put RESO standards to the test by asking: What is the real business value of RESO Data Standards? Their findings have been published as a white paper. | VIEW WHITE PAPER If you have doubted the economic value of RESO data standards, and haven’t adopted them...
If you want to maximize your membership in RESO, the first thing you should do is sign up for at least one workgroup. The time commitment is highly manageable, as workgroups meet just once a month via a conference call except the two months of the year when we have...
The Real Estate Standards Organization announced the election of its 2017 Board of Directors officers, the addition of four new directors and the re-election of two directors. “With additional new leadership from the brokerage community, RESO gains deeper...
It’s pretty exciting when the White House contacts you. For RESO, being invited as a participant in the first “White House Open Data Innovation Summit” was an historic moment. RESO’s work with the Better Buildings Home Energy Information...
Showcasing how real estate data is distributed through innovative mobile apps and new advances in digitizing the real estate transaction, 20 top real estate technology firms competed in the Real Estate Standards Organization (RESO) “Show N Tell” in...
We had record-setting attendance at our RESO Fall Conference in Nashville in late October. We were proud to report membership of over 560 members and a conference attendance increase of 32% from earlier this year. Presentations can be found on our Past Events page....
In addition to his position at CIO for MetroMLS, based in Milwaukee, Chris Lambrou heads up the RESO Internet Tracking Workgroup. To gain insight into this effort, here is a Q&A between RESO CEO Jeremy Crawford and Chris talking about why RESO pushed into this...
Silicon Valley and Northern California MLS Prepares Real Estate Pros for the Future MLSListings, the premier multiple listing service (MLS) for real estate professionals in Silicon Valley and the northern California region, is the first MLS in the nation to be RESO...
Real estate lives in a world filled with acronyms and perhaps nowhere is that more true than in the business of real estate property data. Dozens, if not hundreds of MLSs, for example, frequently refer to themselves simply by their acronyms. That means we have...
by Marilyn Wilson The dedicated staff at the Real Estate Standards Organization (RESO) and thousands of volunteers from companies across the globe have labored away at the arduous task of creating consistent data standards to be used by all MLSs, technology companies...
Hundreds of smaller Multiple Listings Services (MLSs) and thousands of real estate brokerages throughout the U.S. will be able to join the Real Estate Standards Organization — or RESO — next year for as little as $50 annually. The RESO Board of Directors...
By: Jeremy Crawford, Executive Director, RESO The RESO Board of Directors approved RESO Web API certification for all RESO members who are current on their Data Dictionary certification at no additional cost. The original Web API push was fostered by policy from the...
The RESO Web API specification is available and the process for RESO Web API certification is underway. All National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) affiliated MLSs are required to adopt the RESO Web API no later than June 30, 2016, and compliance with this policy may...
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Better Buildings Home Upgrade Program and Home Energy Information Accelerators work with partners across the nation and are making important progress in lowering the costs of energy upgrade programs, while improving overall...