The third annual International MLS Forum will be held at the Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto, September 25–26, bringing global real estate leaders together to shape the future of property data worldwide. Speakers from leading global organizations are lining up,...
by G. Sax, Head of Communications, RESO This week’s interview is with Janine Sieja, SVP of Product Management at Realtors Property Resource (RPR). We talked about the connection between editorial and product, the great outdoors, and brand names. Enjoy! Q1: You now...
Registration is open for RESO Summer Camp! This year’s real estate data survival skills include sessions on RESO’s Working with Real Estate Data (RED) courses, RESO Analytics & Alignment Reports (RA&AR) and Data Dictionary (DD). Register for: RED |...
by G. Sax, Head of Communications, RESO This week, we caught up with Katy Davenport, Director of Product Management at First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS) in Georgia. We chatted about getting on the RESO Board of Directors, missing out on big paydays and the...
RESO Monthly is sponsored by Connect with RESO’s unmatched membership of industry leaders. The RESO Monthly and RESO Product Updates include one sponsor each month. Secure your spot by contacting advertising@reso.org. Newsletter Summary RESO’s board chair...
At the International MLS Forum in Toronto, global real estate leaders will come together to shape the future of property data worldwide. Whether you are a leader in the technology industry, association management, MLS, brokerage, law or government, you will not want...
by G. Sax, Head of Communications, RESO Welcome to part two of two in our interview with Russell Smith, President and COO of Earnnest. In the second set of three questions, we talked about tech startups, volunteering and Oregon Ducks football. Enjoy! | READ PART I Q4:...
RESO Roundtables – informal, hourlong, small-group conversations – have been a regular feature during RESO spring and fall conferences for many years. Roundtables are rarely held around tables anymore, let alone round tables, but the term is meant to convey the spirit...
by G. Sax, Head of Communications, RESO Welcome to part one of two in our interview with Russell Smith, President and COO of Earnnest. In the first set of three questions, we talked about unlikely work title combinations, MLS expansion of services and The Masters....
An important exploration of RESO’s global growth was published this week by Real Estate News. Its headline touted the first European MLS to be certified on RESO standards. In reiterating that story, let’s dive deeper into the international growth of RESO’s effects on...
RESO Monthly is sponsored by Connect with RESO’s unmatched membership of industry leaders. The RESO Monthly and RESO Product Updates include one sponsor each month. Secure your spot by contacting advertising@reso.org. Newsletter Summary RESO is heading to...
by G. Sax, Head of Communications, RESO This week, we caught up with PropStream CEO Brian Tepfer. We chatted about changing legacies after a long and successful life under another surname, how to stand apart in a crowded field and three things you can do now to be fit...
With 400 attendees, the RESO 2025 Spring Conference was a smashing success. Although RESO prides itself on being one of the industry’s more intimate affairs, it was remarkable to see such a wide and varied amount of support for real estate data standards,...
The Real Estate Standards Organization (RESO) is proud to recognize the outstanding individuals and organizations driving innovation and progress in real estate data standards. Announced at the 2025 RESO Spring Conference in Tucson, Arizona, this year’s RESO Leading...
by G. Sax, Head of Communications, RESO This week’s interview is with Marinda Neumann, the principal and managing attorney at Neumann & Associates, which provides legal services with a focus in business law, contract, licensing, copyright and trademark, as well as...
RESO Monthly is sponsored by In the real estate world, data isn’t just important — it’s everything. Trestle™ from Cotality (previously CoreLogic) is the most comprehensive data distribution solution in North America. Connect with RESO’s unmatched membership of...
Hive MLS Pioneers MLS Interoperability Through a Standards-Driven Data Exchange As one of the fastest-growing MLSs in the U.S., Hive MLS faced a daunting challenge: how to unify and manage its rapidly expanding data operation while maintaining flexibility for its...
by G. Sax, Head of Communications, RESO This week’s interview is with Lori Coburn, VP of Information Technology at MetroList, a Sacramento-based MLS that services nine area local REALTOR® associations. We talked about being an early adopter, sharing data, sharing...
The agenda is up for the RESO Spring Conference in Tucson, April 15–17, and it must look pretty good, because we keep having to beg our venue to open up more rooms for our hungry attendees. As we eye another conference sellout, let’s look at some highlights. | SEE...
by G. Sax, Head of Communications, RESO This week’s interview is with Kathleen Lappe, CEO at DirectOffer. We talked about building a business meant to cross borders, the misunderstood world of real estate auctions and what goes into a work ethic. Enjoy! Q1: During a...
RESO Monthly is sponsored by Connect with RESO’s unmatched membership of industry leaders. The RESO Monthly and RESO Product Updates include one sponsor each month. Secure your spot by contacting advertising@reso.org. Newsletter Summary The RESO Spring...
by G. Sax, Head of Communications, RESO This week’s interview is with Joe Schneider, EVP of Consulting at Modern.tech and President of MLSPropTech.com. We talked about the opportunities for domestic real estate professionals within global markets, how international...
Standards in the Sonoran – We don’t repeat RESO conference venues too often. Instead, we spread our standards message to new and interesting cities. But the JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa in Arizona was one of your favorite venues over the past several...
by G. Sax, Head of Communications, RESO This week’s interview is with Jenna Woody, Product Support Analyst at First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS). Prior to her move to FMLS in 2024, she was the MLS Operations Specialist at the Mobile Area Association of REALTORS® in...
RESO Monthly is sponsored by Connect with RESO’s unmatched membership of industry leaders. The RESO Monthly and RESO Product Updates include one sponsor each month. Secure your spot by contacting advertising@reso.org. Letter From the Chair Last year at this...