Whether you’re looking to sell or buy a home, you will no doubt encounter the multiple listing service, or MLS. The site and service are, in many ways, the very lifeblood of the real estate business.

The Multiple Listing Service, more commonly known and referred to as an MLS, is an online database created by and for real estate brokers to post information about the properties they have for sale.

Last month, a cyberattack on the Greater Cincinnati Multiple Listing Service caused major headaches for local realtors, buyers and sellers, forcing them to come up with a temporary fix, but now a ...

More multiple listing services (MLSs) across the country are quietly repealing the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) optional no-commingling rule. For Zillow, a reluctant follower of the rule in ...

Corrections & Clarifications: The story has been updated throughout to include, correct and clarify nuances of the industry and to correct an error. The National ...

NORTH BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--REdistribute, a Multiple Listing Service (MLS) joint venture that collects and distributes MLS data for institutional use, has secured data coverage of nearly 50% ...

Manipulating the Multiple Listing Service has been the talk of the industry ever since a soap-opera case involving the Jills came to light this summer. But gaming the system isn’t just restricted to ...

ORLEANS – A trend that began to emerge during the pandemic continues to gain traction in the Cape’s robust, and that’s putting it mildly, real estate market – a “Coming Soon” category some agencies ...

Yes, the MLS seems like an invention of the modern age. But, in fact, the term “multiple listing”—and the overarching concept behind it—was first coined in 1907. Back then it described the old-timey ...