OKCMAR History

NAR Archivist and Digital Preservation Librarian Heather McGowan shared a bit of OKCMAR history from the archives.  See a documented timeline and articles dating back to the early 1920s!  

The Request Process and Site Compliance

The Process 1. Members must send an email to MLSOK at idx@okcmar.org to request their data feed connection. 2. MLSOK will review the request and begin the process, which includes communicating with the vendor and providing the necessary information to create the contract. 3. All contracts are entered via the Trestle platform by the third-party … Read more

MLSOK Rules and Guidelines Revisions

MLSOK Rules and Guidelines will be revised to incorporate the below in December 2021. More to follow! NOVEMBER 15, 2021—The National Association of REALTORS® Board of Directors today approved six recommendations from the Multiple Listing Issues and Policies Committee. 1. Policy Statement 8.6: One Data Source. Requires MLSs to offer their participants a single data … Read more

MLSOK Photo Rules: Construction

Listings entered into the MLS must only represent the property available for sale. New construction and under construction MLS listings must only represent the property for sale, not all the homes available on the new subdivision. The address must match the physical location of the property for sale. Under construction properties may display photographs of … Read more

Reminder

Register for a Class Completing and maintaining your C2EX endorsement serves as an equivalency option for NAR’s Code of Ethics training requirement! Earn Your C2EX Endorsement

Historical OKC Council Housing Presentation

The most comprehensive study of housing for the Oklahoma City metro will be presented at the Oklahoma City Council Meeting on Tuesday, August 31st at 8:30 AM. OKCMAR Board Member Jessica Thompson and Government Affairs Director Gary Jones have been involved in this study, serving on the Advisory Stakeholder Group. OKCMAR Government Affairs Chair Glen … Read more

MLSOK & Commissions

We cannot do anything about the amount, but we can remind you to stay in compliance! Avoid the following: Submitting 0 in the compensation field Mentioning compensation in the Public Remarks or REALTOR Remarks fields NAR Policy Statement 7.23 requires MLS participants to specify the compensation offered by the listing broker for each listing, therefore, the … Read more