The MLS

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Summary

This video from the har.com consumer knowledge series explains what the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) is, how it functions, and its role in real estate transactions. It highlights har.com as a prominent example of a public MLS website and emphasizes the importance of realtors.

Highlights

What is the MLS?
00:00:13

The Multiple Listing Service (MLS) is an organization of cooperating real estate professionals, usually owned and operated by local realtor associations in the United States.

Tools and Functionality of MLS
00:00:31

The MLS offers tools that real estate professionals use to search for and identify properties for their clients. It allows for searches based on various criteria, from property types like multi-family to condominiums, to new construction and specific communities.

har.com as an MLS Example
00:00:40

har.com is presented as a well-known local public MLS website, serving as a model for this type of service. It provides extensive tools for searching properties throughout the Houston area.

Collaboration and Realtor Importance
00:01:15

har.com exemplifies how consumers and realtors can work together for successful transactions. The video concludes by stating that a realtor is the best source for real estate needs, even with the availability of MLS information.

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