SWMLS Rules Refresher (via ZOOM)

2 CE (Elective)

The Multiple Listing Service (MLS) helps support and active and healthy real estate market. REALTORS play an integral part in ensuring that MLS data is accurate. Accurate data makes the market function and moves transactions forward. The REALTOR and MLS have a partnership that fosters cooperating relationships that support a healthy real estate market and data integrity.

Learning Objectives:

• Discuss MLS rules, industry and local updates.
• Share reasons why data integrity is important for the real estate industry.
• Summarize the relationship between MLS rules, broker duties and the Code of Ethics.
• Create a system to efficiently manage listing data.
• Discuss methods to assist MLS users with gaining a greater respect for a seller's listed property.
• Evaluate example where inaccurate MLS data potentially violates REALTOR Code of Ethics and/or broker duties.