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Making Compliance Clear, Consistent, and Easy to Navigate

At NorthstarMLS, we’re committed to making compliance easier to understand and manage. Our goal is simple: provide clear communication, consistent processes, and helpful resources so you always know what to do next and can resolve issues quickly. We’re also always here to help. Whether you have a quick question or need one-on-one support, don’t hesitate...

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Ask David: What are the And/Or/Not options in Matrix search fields?

Matrix is used by many NorthstarMLS subscribers and is proven to be a substantial and important tool for real estate businesses. Matrix allows users to search for listings using a robust list of Real Estate Standards Organization (RESO) search fields. Because some of these fields have the option to make several selections for your search, there are added features to make sure the results are just right. Searching: And/Or/Not Radio...

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New My Commute Time

Matrix has introduced a replacement Drive Time feature called “My Commute Time”. What this means for you: Any existing searches saved using Drive Time were not affected. When those searches were saved, they were automatically converted into polygon searches, so they will continue to work as expected. The ability to create new My Commute Time...

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2025 NorthstarMLS Subscriber Survey: You Said. We Did.

The results are in! Thank you to the thousands of NorthstarMLS subscribers who participated in the 2025 MLS Subscriber Survey. We are pleased to share that the 2025 results show improvement across every category compared to last year, including: These results reflect the value you, our subscribers, place on the MLS and the progress we...

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Picture This!

You took a beautiful listing in the most desired area. You just cannot wait to share this listing for buyers and buyer agents to see. But first, you must get some photos that can truly represent this property. You ask yourself, “What do I need to know to get the best photos and add them...

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Verify Your NorthstarMLS Account Access

We would like to make you aware of account access issues that have affected a small number of MLS users. As a precaution, we are asking all subscribers to take a moment to verify that your contact information in NorthstarMLS is correct and that you can successfully log in to your account. If you experience...

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NorthstarMLS Newsletters: Read our Latest Editions and Past Issues

Get the information and resources you need for your real estate business with our most recent NorthstarMLS Newsletter and NorthstarMLS Product News! March 2026 March 2026 Product Newsletter Past Issues 2026 February 2026 NorthstarMLS Newsletter February 2026 Product Newsletter January 2026 NorthstarMLS Newsletter January 2026 Product Newsletter 2025 December 2025 NorthstarMLS Newsletter November 2025 NorthstarMLS...

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What Do You Love Most About the MLS?

What do you love most about the MLS? Is it the clean data? The centralized place to see and share your listings? The search and other tools that help you deliver value to your clients? Maybe it is all the above. NorthstarMLS feels that love and is committed to assisting you along the easiest, most efficient path to helping sellers to sell and helping buyers to buy real estate. A first step is complying...

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Now Offering Free Monthly Social Media Graphics

NorthstarMLS is excited to introduce a new resource designed to help real estate professionals stay visible, relevant and engaged online. We are providing a selection of professionally designed social media graphics each month — completely FREE for you to download and use on your personal social media channels. Today’s consumers expect you to be active...

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