How many Realtors® do you know who decided to go into real estate during the recent recession? While many agents exited the field when the market took its plunge, 2018 President Jason Gentry saw opportunity. “If anything is going to fall that hard,” he says, “I knew there was going to be an uptick. I […]
Read More2018: Our top priorities and new HQ
By Jason Gentry, Association/CarolinaMLS President Our Association’s mission of “leading, educating and equipping members to be productive” has never been more relevant and important. As your 2018 president, I’m excited about the three primary areas the Association and CarolinaMLS are going to focus on this year: MLS consolidation, technology and surveying the membership. All three […]
Read MoreWhat’s different about teams in Matrix for NCMMLS?
By Kyle Murphy, Senior Help Desk Support Specialist As a member of the North Carolina Mountains MLS, you may already belong to a team set up in Matrix, or maybe you worked with a listing or a buyer represented by a team. If so, recent announcements about the introduction of teams in Matrix may seem like […]
Read MoreIgniting Dialogue: MLS RoundTable Starts Strong with “2020 Agenda”
By Anne Marie DeCatsye, CEO Consolidation, technology and standardization are big MLS topics. Fortunately for CarolinaMLS, we are right in the middle of the discussions as part of a new group called the MLS RoundTable. As CEO of CarolinaMLS, I serve with seven other MLS leaders as part of the MLS RoundTable. When we came […]
Read More2017: Here’s the Highlight Reel
By Roger Parham, Association/CarolinaMLS President It was truly an honor and privilege to serve you, my fellow Realtors®, as president of the Association, CarolinaMLS and Housing Opportunity Foundation in 2017. I look forward to continuing to serve as your past president and to supporting our new president, Jason Gentry. Smart, energetic and committed to our […]
Read MoreLeadership. What’s in it for you?
Do you have leadership traits? Take this quick quiz to find out: Do you enjoy working on teams? Can you relate or connect well with others? Do you find yourself planning and executing well? Do you enjoy the process of collecting and analyzing data or information? Are you good at problem solving? Do […]
Read MoreLeadership Insights from the 2017 Class
TAMMI BRADY Keller Williams – Ballantyne “Leadership means guiding others to use their specific talents to complete tasks in pursuit of an important goal. Leadership also means being able to provide guidance that ultimately leaves others feeling as though they have accomplished something together they could not accomplished on their own.” Tammie is extremely active […]
Read MoreThank you to our 2017 Candidate Oktoberfest sponsors and exhibitors!
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Read MoreMLSs: Fewer are Better – CarolinaMLS Kicks off ‘Business Has No Borders’
By Roger Parham, Association/CarolinaMLS President Each year, Executive Committee members who serve the Association and CarolinaMLS attend eight to 10 state and national meetings where the focus is typically on best practices and key issues related to associations as well as to MLSs. For the past five years or so at these meetings — which […]
Read MoreWhat’s new in Matrix 7.0
By Bryan Perkins, Training Manager The Client Portal in Matrix™ is getting a new look and feel with improved navigation and message alerts. A summary is provided below with links to training videos. You can also download the Portal Set-Up Guide for agents with info on how to navigate and use the Portal, and share the […]
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