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Title: Lowes Flat Fee Realty Explains: What is MLS in Real Estate and Why It Matters

 United States, 15th Aug 2024 - The real estate market is competitive, and this business is unique in that competitors must cooperate with each other to ensure a successful transaction. The MLS system facilitates this cooperation.The MLS is a tool that helps listing agents find cooperating agents who will work with buyers to help sell their clients’ homes. Without the incentives of a traditional MLS, listing agents would create their own separate cooperating systems, fragmenting real estate information rather than consolidating it.The MLS is a powerful force for competition. It levels the playing field, allowing the smallest listing agency in town to compete with the largest multi-state companies. Buyers and sellers can work with the professionals they choose, knowing they will have access to the largest pool of properties available on the market.Real estate information is readily available on the Internet. Consumers can access and view all publicly available listing information on their chosen listing’s website.The MLS is a private database that real estate professionals create, maintain, and pay for to help their clients buy or sell real estate. In most cases, access to MLS listing information is provided free to the public through participating brokers. Data that is not publicly accessible includes information that compromises a seller’s privacy or security, such as seller contact information and showing times.What is an MLS in Real Estate?An MLS, or Multiple Listing Service, is a database that contains information about properties currently for sale. It allows real estate agents and brokers to share details about properties they have listed for sale with other agents in the area.For real estate agents, the MLS is one of the most valuable res...

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