New eKEY listing assignment feature – Available Now! The eKEY apps for Android, iPhone and BlackBerry were recently modified so that when an agent releases the shackle on a keybox with their eKEY software, they are prompted to select a reason for releasing the shackle. This feature makes it easier for eKEY users to assign an MLS number or address to their keyboxes.
Santa Rosa, California May 11, 2012 -- Bay Area Real Estate Information Services, Inc. (BAREIS MLS®) announced an agreement with Trulia, a leading site for home buyers, sellers, renters and real estate professionals, to directly syndicate the listings of its 8,000 members to Trulia, providing consumers with the most accurate information on homes for sale in five Northern San Francisco Bay Area counties including Marin, Mendocino, Napa, Sonoma and Solano.
A Message from your Board of Directors For those of you that missed the Annual membership Meeting this year, this is a recap from the report made by Richard Paille of BAREIS activity during his year as chair.
The San Francisco Examiner began posting BAREIS Sunday open houses last weekend for the counties of Marin, Napa, and Sonoma in the Sunday real estate supplement. All you have to do to receive the benefit of this free advertising opportunity is enter your open house into the BAREIS MLS® Rapattoni site by noon on the Friday before the open house.
Hotsheet Changes As you are aware, Rapattoni updated the hotsheet display to a customizable One Line Hotsheet display in late February. This change was met with criticism primarily centered around the fact that Change Type (New Listing, Back on Market, etc.) and Change Date were showing as columns.
Coming in April -- Free Advertising of Your Open House!!! BAREIS MLS® and San Francisco Examiner Announce Special Program for Marin, Sonoma and Napa Counties
BAREIS Election Results The results of BAREIS general election were announced March 16th at the Annual Meeting in Santa Rosa. The following candidates were elected to the Board of Directors:
The Hotsheet was updated to the One Line Hotsheet display last week as part of a system-wide Rapattoni release in an effort to improve system performance and make it more customizable by the user, which is something that many have asked for. The One Line Hotsheet has several advantages, including:
Effective immediately, Commercial, Multi Unit 5+ and Business Opportunity listings are excluded from Regulation 15.11. All other property types are still required to include a BAREIS-approved lockbox to facilitate showing if a lockbox is present. To view Regulation 15.11 in its entirety, click here: http://bareis.com/sites/bareis.com/files/current_regulations.pdf#page=29
Members sometimes question whether a listing should be placed into a Contingent or a Pending status during the period between the time the seller has accepted an offer and the close of escrow. Here is a brief guideline to help you determine the proper status for a listing with an accepted offer:
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