Updates to Your MLS Docs

Last week, the Board approved amendments to the MLSOK Rules and Regulations and MLSOK Compliance Guidelines.  One of the most significant updates is the Master Listing Agreement. DEFINITION 1.25  “Master Listing Agreement” means a listing agreement whereby the sole ownerof multiple REO/bank owned, developer owned, investment, or new construction properties contracts with a Participant to list such properties simultaneously or over … Read more

Voting REALTORS®

With only a few days left to register to vote on November 3rd, Oklahoma REALTORS® can feel a sense of pride for the high rate of registered voters. REALTORS® State RegistrationRegistered: 10,633 (87%)Unregistered: 1,543 (13%) OKCMARRegistered: 2,695 (87%)Unregistered: 398 (12%) Oklahoma CountyRegistered: 2,831 (88%)Unregistered: 398 (12%) Cleveland CountyRegistered: 1,077 (89%)Unregistered: 1,543 (11%) Canadian CountyRegistered: 574 … Read more

Listing Transfer Addendum

Listing Transfer Process To transfer your listings to a new office we require that a Listing Transfer Addendum form be completed for each listing that would be transferred to the new office. I have included a link to the blank version of this form below for use/reference! MLSOK Listing Transfer Addendum send to mlstechsupport@okcmar.org . … Read more

Status: Temporarily Off Market

In order to streamline the process and help members stay compliant with the rules, MLSOK is implementing an online form for Temporarily Off Market status change to help you submit the required documentation.     Qualifications for Temporarily Off Market Status The status can only be used for: Renovations Holiday periods Brief convalescence Temporarily Off Market … Read more

About Courtney Gentry

Background I went to the University of Oklahoma to pursue a degree in journalism/public relations. Little did I know that I would meet my future husband while in college! He had recently moved to Norman and had just begun flipping properties – I had NO clue what that meant. I barely knew anything about real … Read more

Come out of the Shadows!

As an MLSOK member, you have a dedicated profile page featuring your inventory (including recent sales!) and contact info for consumers to connect with you directly. Here’s a startling fact: 87% of our active agent accounts do not include a photo! So many of our members are represented by mere silhouettes, in Matrix and on … Read more

REALTOR® Safety Resources

Selling Safely: Because It Can Happen to You September 23, 20201-2 PM Nine years ago, a close friend of Des Moines broker Jen Stanbrough was murdered during an open house. Since then, Stanbrough has been passionate about bringing awareness to real estate safety. In this free NAR REALTOR® Safety webinar, she will discuss the risks … Read more

Our Frequently Asked Questions, Answered by OREC

OREC Executive Director Grant Cody answered a few of our frequently asked questions! Can a Real Estate agent sell properties that he/she owns outside their broker supervision? Yes, in some circumstances a real estate agent may sell properties the agent owns outside the supervision of the agent’s broker. If a real estate agent is selling … Read more

Flood Risk Data from realtor.com®

What are these features? At an individual property level, realtor.com® will offer insights into Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)-categorized flood zones and a new Flood Factor™ feature, which is the result of a realtor.com® data integration with the First Street Foundation, a nonprofit research and technology group. The First Street Foundation Flood Model includes data for more than 142 million homes and properties … Read more

Professional Designations Beyond the Letters

By Steve Reese The more you learn, the more you earn. Have you heard that before? It’s been proven that learning more skills and increasing your professionalism through professional designations will lead to more avenues of business. The most recent data I could find was from the 2013 NAR Member Profile where the median income … Read more