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How REMAX Results Boosted Website Search Traffic by 25 Percent

RE/MAX Results is one of the crown jewels in the RE/MAX franchise group. With more 1100 agents across Minnesota and Wisconsin. RE/MAX Results is among the largest franchises RE/MAX has in the world. The company recently switched website vendors and launched a new custom site developed by TRIBUS. This represents the largest broker to deploy a custom TRIBUS website. Growth in Search Engine Traffic WAV Group met with Brenda Tushaus, RE/MAX Results Chief Operating Officer to learn more about the success that they experienced in such a short period of time. “For years, our firm has been investing a lot in [...]

By |2018-05-03T21:22:41-07:00August 28th, 2017|Broker-Agent Information, Main category, Press Releases|Comments Off on How REMAX Results Boosted Website Search Traffic by 25 Percent

Broker Public Portal Update Webinar

As part of our commitment to keeping CMLS members informed about industry initiatives, we want you to know there will be an upcoming webinar for the Broker Public Portal. By sharing and encouraging awareness, CMLS supports unified leadership, open communication, and market knowledge within the industry. All The Questions You’ve Wanted To Ask About The Broker Public Portal, Answered. Most people have heard about the Broker Public Portal and have questions about it. This webinar will allow you to ask your own questions and answer some common questions: What is the BPP? What is the relationship between the BPP and Homesnap? How much does it cost to join the BPP? What are [...]

By |2018-05-03T21:22:41-07:00August 17th, 2017|Broker Technology Research, Broker-Agent Information, MLS Insights|Comments Off on Broker Public Portal Update Webinar

CoreLogic Completes Platform Consolidation For SmartMLS

IRVINE, Calif., August 16, 2017—CoreLogic® (NYSE: CLGX), a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, announced today it has unified the platforms of two multiple listing clients that recently merged to form a new organization called SmartMLS. SmartMLS uses Matrix™ by CoreLogic to serve 17,000 real estate professionals across all eight Connecticut counties, making it among the twenty largest multiple listing organizations in the nation. With more than 700,000 end users, Matrix is North America’s most popular multiple listing platform. The formation of SmartMLS involved the legal merger of the Connecticut Multiple Listing Service and the Greater Fairfield County Consolidated Multiple [...]

By |2018-05-03T21:22:42-07:00August 16th, 2017|Main category|Comments Off on CoreLogic Completes Platform Consolidation For SmartMLS

Homes.com Grabs Zillow Turf In New York City

Homes.com signs direct agreement to receive REBNY’s Residential Listing Service feed Norfolk, Va. (August 9, 2017) – Homes.com®, the leading online real estate destination and provider of real estate marketing solutions, has announced that the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) will join Homes.com’s Data Partnership Program through a direct syndicated feed agreement with REBNY’s Residential Listing Service (RLS). The new partnership will offer the more than 600 New York City residential brokerage firms, comprised of 12,860 agents participating in REBNY’s RLS, the option to display their listings on Homes.com and utilize free exposure to their audience of more than 14 [...]

By |2018-05-03T21:22:42-07:00August 9th, 2017|Main category, Press Releases|Comments Off on Homes.com Grabs Zillow Turf In New York City

CoreLogic Expands Real Estate Division with Clareity Purchase

Exciting news was announced today! Clareity has been purchased by CoreLogic. CoreLogic purchased the security company and the consulting company. Gregg and the entire Clareity team became part of the CoreLogic family effective today. WAV Group congratulates both companies. What it means for the industry….. I reached out to a few people to get their opinions and here is what I found. Inman News Summary – For the most part, this acquisition will be business as usual for all clients of Clareity. For obvious reasons, a lot of the comparative services that Clareity has provided will be carefully considered – [...]

By |2018-05-03T21:22:42-07:00August 8th, 2017|Main category|Comments Off on CoreLogic Expands Real Estate Division with Clareity Purchase

Redfin Case Study Shows that Web Traffic does Not Drive Sales

If you ask any REALTOR® about the relationship between online website traffic and sales volume, they will tell you that there is a direct relationship. The conviction among Realtors® is that companies that have the most amount of consumer website traffic sell the most amount of homes. This belief has stirred the root of Realtor® emotions, causing them to vilify the Zillow Group. A new entry of concern is Redfin®, a company that has long battled with Zip Realty® for online website domination. Redfin’s IPO has been a great success that is causing competing brokers to contemplate their future in [...]

By |2018-05-03T21:22:42-07:00August 8th, 2017|Main category|Comments Off on Redfin Case Study Shows that Web Traffic does Not Drive Sales

Clareity Security Solutions Now A Part Of CoreLogic Real Estate Solutions Suite

Technology Provides Seamless Authentication Across Multiple Platforms IRVINE, Calif., August 2, 2017—CoreLogic® (NYSE: CLGX), a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, announced today that the company has added Clareity Security software solutions to its suite of Real Estate Solutions products. This addition expands the range of CoreLogic technology services to Multiple Listing Organizations and Associations in North America as well as product offerings for brokerages and their agents. Clareity® is identified as an industry leader in secure identity and access management.  Serving over eight hundred fifty thousand real estate professionals daily delivering over two hundred fifty application and service integrations. [...]

By |2018-05-03T21:22:43-07:00August 2nd, 2017|Press Releases|Comments Off on Clareity Security Solutions Now A Part Of CoreLogic Real Estate Solutions Suite

SmartMLS Hits the Ground Running

WALLINGFORD, CT – SmartMLS, the Multiple Listing Service formed from the merger of The Connecticut Multiple Listing Service, Inc. (CTMLS), and the Greater Fairfield County CMLS (GFC CMLS), officially launched full, live operations to its members on August 1st, the company announced. SmartMLS represents over 17,000 real estate professionals and covers all eight Connecticut counties, making it among the top twenty largest MLSs in the country. Though the third smallest state, Connecticut has the highest per capita income in the United States, and boasts a massive $13 billion in real estate transactions annually. Led by co-CEOs Cameron Paine and Kathy Elson, [...]

By |2018-05-03T21:22:43-07:00August 2nd, 2017|Press Releases|Comments Off on SmartMLS Hits the Ground Running

Elm Street Technology and This Old House Launch Co-Branded Digital Marketing Platform for Real Estate Professionals

Integration of Home Enthusiast content together with Real Estate search significantly improves the Consumer Experience and produces superior results for Real Estate Professionals August 1, 2017 – Greensboro, NC – Elm Street Technology and This Old House have just announced the launch of their co-branded digital marketing platform for real estate professionals. After months of testing, the Elm Street Technology and This Old House integrated digital marketing platform has generated best-in-class results for real estate companies and professionals including:Elm Generating new monthly Unique Visitors and Repeat Visitors Increasing Session Time per User Proven improvements in the quality and volume of Leads Generated [...]

By |2018-05-03T21:22:43-07:00August 1st, 2017|Press Releases|Comments Off on Elm Street Technology and This Old House Launch Co-Branded Digital Marketing Platform for Real Estate Professionals

Enormous Change is Happening Around Us Everyday

Enormous change is happening around us everyday. I am sure that you would all agree that this change is likely to accelerate in the second half of 2017 and beyond. I believe strongly in our WAVes of Change agenda. We are committed to the support of our clients who are going through transformation journeys to redefine their purpose and strategy. We passionately believe that people and company culture are the foundation of competitive differentiation, and that is the highest responsibility for the leadership of your company. But we also believe in outside perspective, and the learning that comes from understanding [...]

By |2018-05-03T21:22:44-07:00July 24th, 2017|WAVes of Change|Comments Off on Enormous Change is Happening Around Us Everyday

CORELOGIC TRESTLE ACHIEVES RESO PLATINUM CERTIFICATION

IRVINE, Calif., July 18, 2017—CoreLogic® (NYSE: CLGX), a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, announced today that clients of Trestle can now obtain Platinum-level data dictionary certification from the Real Estate Standards Organization (RESO). Trestle™ is the national data marketplace created by CoreLogic to address fundamental data access problems experienced by real estate brokers, technology providers, and multiple listing organizations. RESO promotes data standards and processes that facilitate software innovation, ensure portability, eliminate redundancy and achieve greater efficiency for all real estate transaction parties. “CoreLogic is a strong supporter of real estate standards and has marched steadily toward the [...]

By |2018-05-03T21:22:44-07:00July 18th, 2017|Press Releases|Comments Off on CORELOGIC TRESTLE ACHIEVES RESO PLATINUM CERTIFICATION

Don’t Miss Leveraging High-Quality Content to Engage Online Consumers

WAV Group will be hosting a free webinar on August 1st at 10:00 am PDT focused around how MLSs like the Georgia MLS and leading brokers like Century 21 Dumont are leveraging video to drive consumer engagement. The webinar is designed to address the needs of MLSs and Large brokers with more than 100,000 website visits a month. If you operate a big site, you will want to attend. We will hear about how MLSs and brokers are partnering with This Old House, and how they are leveraging their extensive library to enhance the consumer experience, extend visitor time on site, [...]

By |2018-05-03T21:22:44-07:00July 17th, 2017|Broker-Agent Information, Main category|Comments Off on Don’t Miss Leveraging High-Quality Content to Engage Online Consumers