A Small but Mighty Team
In support of our growing customer base, product lineup, and dedication to stellar service, the small but mighty FBS Sales team of 3 has expanded...
Actions Speak Louder Than Words
I’ll keep this short and factual: once MLSs start working with FBS and license the Flexmls Platform, they stay. Our 99% MLS client renewal rate...
People, Let’s Do This
Back in The Day Prior to 15+ years in real estate technology, I spent nearly 10 years working with a large Northern California Regional brokerage...
Jay Thompson Joins FBS’s Board of Directors
I’m excited to announce that Jay Thompson has agreed to join FBS’s Board of Directors. I’ve known Jay since 2008 when we first launched Flexmls...
Results that Shine Brightly & Speak Loudly
While in some ways 2021 feels like the longest year ever, in others, it’s moving lightening-fast. As we’re blazing through the last few calendar months...
Please re-elect FBS to the RESO Board
RESO is conducting elections for open seats on the Board of Directors, and I’ve submitted my candidacy to be FBS’s representative on the Board, and...
Whew?
The other day, I wrote about the recommendation from the NAR’s MLSTEIAB (read the post to know what it means) for a best practice to...
Is any MLS truly “native” Data Dictionary?
The NAR’s MLS Technology and Emerging Issues Advisory Board (MLSTEIAB) (gotta love those acronyms, right?) recently sent a list of recommendations for consideration by, I...
The Need for One Feed
I had a fun Twitter discussion the other night with Sam DeBord, Bill Fowler, Jon Breault, and Victor Lund regarding Sam’s advocacy on behalf of...
Heads Down, Thumbs Up.
Wow, how is this possible? It seems we blinked and summer 2021 is on its way out. Our team has been so focused on creating...
Disrupting Public Records for Real Estate
Using a corporation to buy and own real estate has been happening for a long time. Our family owns a lake cabin and many years...
MLS Policy Should Foster Not Inhibit License Terms
Some great discussion is happening in various forums around the topic of MLS data licenses, and how MLSs can best serve the industry. Some of...