What Are MLS Listings?
A clear explanation of MLS listings for buyers and sellers — how the Multiple Listing Service works and why it matters.
MLS stands for Multiple Listing Service — a cooperative database where brokers share property information so other members can market and show homes.
Why MLS listings matter
- Broad exposure across brokerages
- Standardized property data for agents
- Syndication pathways to major consumer portals
- Clear cooperation rules around compensation disclosures (which vary by market and policy)
When you share homes with clients, link live listing details from your Deetz card so buyers always open the current information.