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Supra

Supra has provided keyboxes to the real estate industry since 1955, bringing efficiency to real estate professionals and peace of mind to home sellers. The Supra System makes it easy for showing agents to access properties and for listing agents to track activity at client properties. Western Upstate MLS provides two types of Supra electronic… Read more »

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Matrix is almost here!

Western Upstate Multiple Listing Service is pleased to announce that Matrix™ from CoreLogic® will be available shortly. Training classes begin on February 5th! Maximum speed is central to the Matrix product philosophy. Built for performance from the ground up, the optimized system architecture allows you to search, email, and operate the system as fast as… Read more »

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December 2017 Market Reports

Housing Supply Overview Inventory was again a driving metric in residential real estate in 2017, whether the fewer number of homes available put a damper on sales or created lower affordability due to competitive demand between eager buyers willing to raise the percent of original list price received at sale. For the 12-month period spanning January 2017… Read more »

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Matrix Conversion Training

Western  Upstate MLS is excited to announce the launch of Matrix MLS, the system that will be replacing the Paragon MLS system. Matrix is a desktop and mobile friendly platform compatible with all major browsers and known for its speed, ease of use and robust functionality. During the week of February 5th, we will host 9… Read more »

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January 9th Matrix Conversion Update

We have received some questions in the office regarding the MLS conversion and wanted to provide you with an update on where things stand as of today, January 9th. A lot of work has been happening behind the scenes. Starting in mid-November, we began the process of sending our MLS listing, agent, and office data… Read more »

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November 2017 Market Reports are Out

Housing Supply Overview The primary housing storyline for the past two years remains the same. Demand is high, supply is low and interest rates have been steady. There are a few signs that indicate an increase in the number of homes for sale in 2018. For now, inventory remains low in most submarkets. For the 12- month… Read more »

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2018 Association Dues

We are pleased to announce that the Western Upstate Association of REALTORS® Board of Directors met on October 4, 2017 and approved the 2018 budget, which did not include an increase in annual dues for 2018. The dues breakdown for 2018 include: National Association of REALTORS $155 South Carolina Association of REALTORS $140 Western Upstate… Read more »

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Matrix is Coming!

Our contract with our MLS vendor is expiring and we have used the past few months as an opportunity to explore options available from other vendors.  We are proud to announce that we have entered into a contract with CoreLogic to become your new multiple listing technology vendor.  The launch date for the conversion will… Read more »

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News from the Broker-In-Charge Update held on November 15

We had a great turnout for the Broker-In-Charge Update held at the Association Office on Wednesday.  Here are a few of the highlights: President/CEO Peggy Hill gave a “Year In Review” that offered the following accomplishments Building renovation completed in May after a long 8 months’ construction New website launched in September with much improved… Read more »

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October 2017 Market Reports are Available

Housing Supply Overview Supply will dip for the remainder of the year, but there are some hopeful signs that we may see a bump in the new year. To say that more inventory will immediately impact housing markets is premature, especially if affordability continues to drop and prices continue to rise. For the 12- month period spanning… Read more »

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