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Market Reports: April 2025

In April, the four-county Milwaukee metro area’s housing market saw higher prices and inventory but fewer sales compared to April 2024. Find in-depth statistics on the April market conditions below:

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Metro MLS appoints Chris Lambrou as Interim CEO

Metro MLS has named Chris Lambrou as Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Lambrou and current CEO Chris Carrillo will work together through mid-May to ensure a smooth leadership transition.

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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How Do I Rank in the MLS?

How Do I Rank in the MLS?

The Ranking Report in Flexmls may help you determine how you rank compared to others in the MLS. This blog explains how to run the Ranking Report in Flexmls.

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Market Reports: June 2023

Market Reports: June 2023

In the four-county Milwaukee metro area, active listings decreased 23.8% and sold listings dropped 22.6% compared to this time last year. The Months of Supply of Inventory experienced a 1.5% decrease compared to last June.

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