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THE METRO WORD

Response to NAR’s Settlement of Commission Lawsuits

The National Association of Realtors agreed to pay $418 million in a settlement reached Friday to resolve the commission lawsuits. The settlement would resolve claims against NAR, its members, all Realtor associations and all association-owned MLSs.

Messaging Agents Who Showed My Listing in Aligned Showings

Do you want to notify all agents who scheduled a showing for one of your listings? The Broadcast option in Aligned Showings is a great way to send an important message to all interested parties in just a few clicks.

Market Reports: February 2024

In the four-county Milwaukee metro area, active listings increased 4%, and sold listings increased 7% compared to this time last year. The Months of Supply of Inventory decreased 2.8% compared to last February.

Market Reports: January 2024

Market Reports: January 2024

In the four-county Milwaukee metro area, active listings increased 1.9%, and sold listings decreased 2.7% compared to this time last year. The Months of Supply of Inventory increased 4.8% compared to last January.

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Market Reports: December 2023

Market Reports: December 2023

In the four-county Milwaukee metro area, active listings increased 3.5%, and sold listings decreased 12.2% compared to this time last year. The Months of Supply of Inventory increased 17.9% compared to last December.

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How To Search by DOM & CDOM

How To Search by DOM & CDOM

The ability to see Days on Market (DOM) and Cumulative Days on Market (CDOM)  is a helpful searching tool you can use while reviewing listings in Flexmls.

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Market Reports: September 2023

Market Reports: September 2023

In the four-county Milwaukee metro area, active listings decreased 2.5%, and sold listings dropped 21.6% compared to this time last year. The Months of Supply of Inventory increased 24.3% compared to last September.

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Architecture Types in Flexmls

Architecture Types in Flexmls

Did you know there are 14 different Architecture Types in Flexmls? Below are some brief definitions of complements of (NAR). To find Architecture Types in Flexmls go to Add a Field, and add Architecture. Remember it is and/or/not function.

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Why Does Flexmls Automatically Log Me Out?

Why Does Flexmls Automatically Log Me Out?

Have you noticed that Flexmls automatically logs you out after a certain period? No, it’s not a glitch, and we promise it’s actually a good thing for your security! Flexmls automatically logs out users after 12 hours of inactivity due to security reasons.

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Market Reports: August 2023

Market Reports: August 2023

In the four-county Milwaukee metro area, active listings decreased 12.1%, and sold listings dropped 18.6% compared to this time last year. The Months of Supply of Inventory experienced a 7.9% increase compared to last August.

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How To Preview Details of Property Locations

How To Preview Details of Property Locations

Whether you’re looking for specific property features and assets, or just exploring a neighborhood, these tools can help you get a better sense of the surrounding location and help you benefit the most when utilizing the Flexmls map.

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What is WIREX?

What is WIREX?

WIREX stands for Wisconsin Real Estate Exchange and is a joint venture between Metro MLS and six other MLSs in Wisconsin. The Door County MLS and Northwoods MLS don’t participate in WIREX.

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Market Reports: July 2023

Market Reports: July 2023

In the four-county Milwaukee metro area, active listings decreased 25.6% and sold listings dropped 19.8% compared to this time last year. The Months of Supply of Inventory experienced a 7.3% decrease compared to last July.

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Using Water Features & the Flood Zones Overlay

Using Water Features & the Flood Zones Overlay

Let’s say for example your client wants to live next to a lake or river but is also concerned about flooding. There is a way to help put your client’s mind at ease. When searching with Water Features you can add an additional layer with the Flood Zones Overlay. On the map, click Overlays and select Flood Zones. 

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Showing Service Field Added in Flexmls

Showing Service Field Added in Flexmls

You’ll see the Showing Service field in the Main Fields section of Add Listing in Flexmls. You don’t have to make any changes, as the field will default to ShowingTime for now. The field is in anticipation of Aligned Showings replacing ShowingTime later this year.

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