Grand Slams – a beautiful thing.
If there’s a surefire dynamic for a grand slam in business, it’s having: 1) a vibrant, action-oriented community (associates, co-workers, clients, etc.), 2) collaborative,...
A New Resource Just For MLS Executives and Admins: MLSToolkit
Hello from the Broker Agent Services department here at FBS! It’s likely the first time our team is posting here on the FBS blog to...
“Nobody ever accomplishes anything alone”
When I saw this the first time, I literally cried, and I've watched it many, many times since, and tear up pretty much every time....
FBS – A 40-year celebration of what matters.
2018 is a special year for FBS, our 40th business anniversary. I was prepared with a laundry list of impressive stats, facts and timeline-variables to proudly...
Partly Cloudy
Keller Williams has gotten a lot of people talking about their latest initiative stemming from their original Keller Cloud vision. Here’s Inman, Rob Hahn,...
Susan Young to Join FBS as National Sales Executive
I’m very excited to announce that Susan Young is joining FBS as a National Sales Executive. Susan will be working with the FBS sales team...
Improving the MLS Industry By Increasing Competition
My last two posts have engaged Rob Hahn in a semi-interesting discussion about a federally mandated listing database. In that discussion, Rob said my arguments...
Answer the question, Rob
Rob Hahn wrote a blog post today in response to my post last week, and seems to suggest that I’m either exaggerating the intent of...
The feds are coming, the feds are coming!
Andrea Brambila from Inman News reports that the DOJ and FTC have been requested to follow up on an earlier review of competition in...
Customer Point of View is Everything
Each summer in Fargo, we host a client Summit that’s largely focused on product training and education. Annually, a high percentage of our clients attend;...
Why is the MLS so misunderstood?
Yesterday (January 10, 2018), the California Association of REALTORS® hosted a live Facebook video panel about MLSs. The panel was filled with excellent leaders from...
RESO: Excited for the Year Ahead!
RESO recently announced both the results of the Board election as well as the election for officers, and I’m excited and thankful to announce that I was...