by Greg Robertson
Greg Robertson, co-founder of W+R Studios and publisher of Vendor Alley, talks real estate tech with the people who are shaping it.
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March 28, 2025
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">🎙️</span> <strong>Listing Bits: Brian Donnellan, CEO of Bright MLS</strong></p> <p class="p2"><span class="s2"><strong>Host:</strong></span> Greg Robertson</p> <p class="p2"><span class="s2"><strong>Guest:</strong></span> Brian Donnellan, CEO of Bright MLS</p> <p class="p3"> </p> <hr /> <p> </p> <p class="p1"><strong>Episode Summary:</strong></p> <p class="p2">Greg sits down with Bright MLS CEO Brian Donnellan for a candid conversation about leadership, music, and the shifting dynamics in real estate. They dive into design, the Clear Cooperation Policy, Wall Street’s influence, and why cooperation—not just compensation—is the heart of MLS value.</p> <p class="p3"> </p> <hr /> <p> </p> <p class="p1"><strong>What You’ll Learn:</strong></p> <p class="p4">• Why Bright MLS invests so heavily in communication and design</p> <p class="p4">• How playing in bands helped Brian lead complex teams</p> <p class="p4">• The real impact of removing compensation from the MLS model</p> <p class="p4">• Brian’s take on Clear Cooperation and private exclusives</p> <p class="p4">• What Wall Street’s growing role means for brokers and MLSs</p> <p class="p3"> </p> <p class="p7"><strong>Our Sponsors</strong></p> <p><a href="https://trackxi.com/">Trackxi</a> – Real Estate’s #1 Deal Tracking Software</p> <p><a href="https://giantstepsadvisors.com/?page_id=148">Giant Steps Job Board</a> – Where Proptech gets hired</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Production and editing services by</strong>:</p> <p><a href="https://chewbaccahb.wixsite.com/mysite">Sunbound Studios</a></p>
March 13, 2025
<p class="p1">In this episode of Listing Bits, Greg Robertson is joined by <span class="s1"><strong>Megan McFarlane</strong></span> from New Mexico MLS and <span class= "s1"><strong>Jeff Allen</strong></span> from CubiCasa to discuss the growing importance of <span class="s1"><strong>floor plans</strong></span> in real estate listings. They dive into why New Mexico MLS has taken the bold step of <span class= "s1"><strong>requiring floor plans</strong></span> on every listing, how technology like CubiCasa is making this easier, and the industry-wide momentum pushing for more <span class= "s1"><strong>complete and transparent listing content</strong></span>.</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p3"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Key Takeaways</strong></span></p> <p class="p4">• <span class="s1"><strong>New Mexico MLS’s Bold Move</strong></span>: Why they made floor plans mandatory and how it enhances listing accuracy and consumer experience.</p> <p class="p4">• <span class="s1"><strong>The Tech That’s Changing the Game</strong></span>: How <span class= "s1"><strong>CubiCasa</strong></span> and other solutions make floor plans more accessible for agents and MLSs.</p> <p class="p4">• <span class="s1"><strong>Overcoming Pushback</strong></span>: Addressing concerns about liability, data privacy, and adoption challenges.</p> <p class="p4">• <span class="s1"><strong>Consumer Demand is Clear</strong></span>: NAR research shows floor plans are the <span class="s1"><strong>#1 most requested</strong></span> listing feature.</p> <p class="p4">• <span class="s1"><strong>Global Trends in Real Estate</strong></span>: Why countries like Finland and Australia have <span class="s1"><strong>already made floor plans standard</strong></span>—and why the U.S. is catching up.</p> <p class="p4">• <span class="s1"><strong>The Future of MLS Compliance</strong></span>: How MLSs are using <span class= "s1"><strong>AI and automation</strong></span> to enforce floor plan requirements.</p> <p class="p4"> </p> <p class="p4"><span style= "text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Links & Resources</strong></span></p> <p class="p6"><span class="s2"><strong>New Mexico MLS to require floor plans on all listings</strong></span></p> <p class="p7"><span class="s3"><a href= "https://www.vendoralley.com/2025/01/16/new-mexico-mls-to-require-floorpans-on-all-listings/"> https://www.vendoralley.com/2025/01/16/new-mexico-mls-to-require-floorpans-on-all-listings/</a></span></p> <p class="p9"><span class="s2"><strong>MLS Floor Plan Requirement Programs: FAQ 2025</strong></span></p> <p class="p7"><span class="s3"><a href= "https://www.cubi.casa/mls-floor-plan-requirements-2025/">https://www.cubi.casa/mls-floor-plan-requirements-2025/</a></span></p> <p class="p9"><span class="s2"><strong>CMLS Presentation Clip</strong></span></p> <p class="p7"><span class="s3"><a href= "https://www.instagram.com/reel/DE2yYaMPzme/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA=="> https://www.instagram.com/reel/DE2yYaMPzme/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==</a></span><strong><br /> </strong></p> <p class="p7"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Our Sponsors</strong></span></p> <p><a href="https://trackxi.com/">Trackxi</a> – Real Estate’s #1 Deal Tracking Software</p> <p><a href="https://giantstepsadvisors.com/?page_id=148">Giant Steps Job Board</a> – Where Proptech gets hired</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Production and editing services by</strong>:</p> <p><a href="https://chewbaccahb.wixsite.com/mysite">Sunbound Studios</a></p>
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