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My MLS vendor is certified. Doesn’t that mean that I’m certified?

Although a vendor may manage several MLSs, each MLS system is unique and must have its own data set and API capabilities certified. RESO uses MLS access credentials supplied by MLS vendors to verify standards conformance. When an MLS system passes testing, the vendor...

What happens if my organization is not certified?

Certification is voluntary. Becoming certified demonstrates that your data is optimized to empower your organization to integrate new tools and join data collaborations. It sends a strong signal to potential partners and customers that your company is at the forefront...

What is the significance of being RESO certified for MLSs?

MLSs are critical data providers with a wide range of data consumer customers. Being certified on a standard allows simplification and efficiency for all parties accessing MLS data, increasing the data’s utilization and value.More Info on...

What are the benefits of RESO certification?

Benefits include fewer errors, lower maintenance costs, faster innovation, efficient data sharing and staying current with industry standards.More Info on Certification 

What is RESO certification?

RESO certification is the process of testing technology systems to ensure that they conform to the capabilities required in ratified standards. Organizations that pass the testing process and accept the terms and conditions of certification receive RESO certification...

Can the ULI be used by for REALTORS® non-REALTORS®?

The ULI tracks activities across organizations by state license, whether or not agents are REALTORS®. This provides accuracy in marketplaces with mixed membership.More Info on RESO Unique Licensee Identifier (ULI) 

What problem does the ULI solve?

The ULI solves the problem of agents and brokers having multiple IDs across brokerages, licenses, associations and MLSs, which can lead to data inconsistencies and errors.More Info on RESO Unique Licensee Identifier 

What is the Unique Licensee Identifier (ULI)?

The RESO Unique Licensee Identifier (ULI) is an in-progress standard that allows tracking of the activities of real estate sales licensees across organizations.More Info on RESO Unique Licensee Identifier (ULI) 

How does the UOI impact data sharing?

The RESO UOI identifies the origin of shared data, improving data accuracy and reliability.More Info on RESO Unique Organization Identifier (UOI) 

What problems does the UOI solve?

The RESO UOI solves issues related to inconsistent identification of organizations, improving data accuracy and interoperability.More Info on Unique Organization Identifier (UOI) 

What is the Unique Organization Identifier (UOI)?

The RESO Unique Organization Identifier (UOI) records the source of data in shared data sets of rosters, listings and sales, improving accuracy and reducing false duplicates.More Info on RESO Unique Organization Identifier...

Where is the UPI used?

The RESO UPI is used in the U.S. and Canada, with more countries developing their capabilities to implement the standard.More Info on Universal Property Identifier (UPI) 

How does the UPI benefit the real estate industry?

The RESO UPI globally identifies property in a way that adds accuracy to property records and reduces deduplication obstacles for data aggregators and consumers.More Info on Universal Property Identifier (UPI) 

What problem does the UPI solve?

The RESO UPI eliminates confusion and duplication that exists in real estate records with mismatched addresses and duplicated parcel numbers across geographies.More Info on Universal Property Identifier (UPI) 

What is the Universal Property Identifier (UPI)?

The RESO Universal Property Identifier (UPI) is a model for accurately identifying properties using parcel recording structures within a global framework.More Info on Universal Property Identifier (UPI) 

What are RESO unique identifiers?

RESO Unique Identifiers ensure accurate identification of people, properties and organizations in real estate data. They include the Universal Property Identifier (UPI), Unique Organization Identifier (UOI) and Unique Licensee Identifier (ULI).More Info on RESO Unique...

What is the process to apply for RCF certification?

Have your technical provider email dev@reso.org. If your organization is not yet a member and would like to access free certification, email membership@reso.org.More Info on Certification 

Who can use and get certified on RESO Common Format (RCF)?

RCF can be used by any participant in real estate technology: brokerages, reporting and analytics vendors, digital tour and media companies, showing services, association management systems, and more.More Info on RESO Common...
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