Board / MLS Annual Meeting – Register Now!
Just a reminder if you haven’t registered yet, we’d love to see you. Wednesday, October…
New Beneficial Ownership Information Report
Brokerages: Did you know many businesses will have a new federal reporting requirement in 2024?…
Financing in the Residential Berkshire Market
As part of continuing market questions we have been fielding, we thought you might be…
Office Closed on Monday
The Board Office will be Closed on Monday, October 9th for Columbus Day, now commonly referred…
Closing Disclosure is Privileged
We have received a few calls from area attorneys that there is an emerging issue…
Follow Up After Clients Move – A Way to Help
Just a reminder, as we prepare for election season with the falling of the leaves,…
Thanksgiving Angels Seeking Volunteers
Sponsored by a collaboration of 23 food pantries, organizations, and faith communities, Thanksgiving Angels addresses…
2024 3rd Quarter Market Watch Report
Hot off the presses – the complete 3rd Quarter Market Watch PDF with graphs and…
NAR Facilitates Rare Political Unity
During a contentious election cycle, it has been a breath of fresh air to see…
Another Consumer Resource for your Packets or Websites: Value of the MLS
Consumer Guide: Multiple Listing Service (MLSs)pdf(106.59 KB) Feel free to download and use the latest…
New Negotiation Resource for Consumers
What can consumers expect from conversations with real estate professionals about their services and compensation,…
Assistance from Legal Counsel
As part of our proactive approach to the settlement, we have engaged the use of…
Planning & Zoning: Advocating for your Community’s Future
Planning and zoning serve as the basis for all communities-the communities of your past and…
Help our Halloween Fundraiser be a Success!
The REALTOR Community Service Committee is at it again! Join us to help stock Berkshire…
Super Duper Important Reminders
Be a superhero for your client, and always put their needs first. It’s your duty…
Seller Fact Sheet on Offers of Compensation
NAR continues to roll out our “Consumer Guide” series, and we are pleased to share…
Offices Need to Ensure Paperwork is In Order
Just a heads up, the Massachusetts Division of Professional Licensure is making rounds to Berkshire…
Understanding Referral Fees for Inactive Agents
We have received several phone calls from brokers and agents trying to get a handle…
Avoid an Unauthorized Access Violation
Another reminder about a very simple concept: Buyer’s agents can NEVER enter a property without…
The Sunset of FlōPlan, the FlexMLS integrated Floor Plan
FBS will sunset the FloPlan Service/App beginning in December of 2024. We recommend downloading all…