Understanding Modern Real Estate

Our platform connects sellers with qualified buyer agents to enhance transparency and efficiency in real estate transactions. It is not an MLS, has no pay-to-play for searching for real estate agents, features a new rating system (no star format), and provides streamlined deal discussions with full audit and AI capabilities.

Key benefits include: transparent agent verification, no pay-to-play fees, comprehensive audit trails for compliance, AI-powered deal assistance, streamlined buyer-seller connections, automated compliance checks, and real-time transaction tracking. Our platform ensures you're always compliant with new NAR settlement requirements.

Yes, our platform employs enterprise-grade security including end-to-end encryption, secure data storage, regular security audits, SOC 2 compliance, and strict access controls. All transactions and communications are logged and protected according to industry best practices and real estate data protection standards.

Getting started is simple: 1) Create your account and verify your real estate license, 2) Complete your professional profile, 3) Browse verified agents or list your services, 4) Use our tools to manage buyer agreements and transactions, 5) Access compliance resources and AI assistance. Our onboarding process includes training on new NAR settlement requirements.

The National Association of Realtors reached a $418 million settlement in March 2024 regarding commission practices. The settlement addresses allegations about how buyer agent compensation was handled and requires significant changes to how real estate commissions are negotiated and disclosed.

Major changes include: 1) Buyer agents must have written agreements before showing properties, 2) MLS can no longer display blanket offers of buyer agent compensation, 3) Sellers can still offer to pay buyer agent fees but it must be negotiated separately, 4) Enhanced disclosure requirements, 5) New compliance documentation standards.

The settlement was announced in March 2024, with implementation beginning August 17, 2024. However, rollout varies by state in four waves: Wave 1 (August 2024) includes major markets, Wave 2 (October 2024), Wave 3 (January 2025), and Wave 4 (March 2025) for remaining states. Check your state's specific timeline for compliance requirements.

Our platform automatically helps ensure compliance by: requiring buyer agreements before property tours, providing compliant form templates, maintaining audit trails of all agreements, sending compliance reminders, and offering real-time guidance on proper procedures. We update our system as regulations evolve in each state.

Under the new rules, buyer agents must have a signed written agreement with buyers before showing any properties. This agreement must specify the agent's compensation, services provided, and duration of the relationship. Our platform ensures these agreements are properly executed and documented.

Sellers can still offer to pay buyer agent compensation, but this must be negotiated separately from the listing. It cannot be automatically displayed on the MLS. Our platform facilitates these negotiations transparently while maintaining compliance with disclosure requirements.

All compensation arrangements must be clearly disclosed in writing before any services are provided. Buyer agents must specify their fees upfront, and any seller-paid compensation must be separately negotiated and documented. Our platform handles all required disclosures automatically.

Yes, while the core NAR settlement applies nationally, individual states may have additional requirements or different implementation timelines. Our platform is configured for each state's specific requirements and automatically applies the correct rules based on your location and the property's location.

Wave 1: Florida is now live with full platform access and all compliance features. Wave 2: California, Virginia & New York with expected launch Q4 2025 / Q1 2026. Wave 3: Texas & Washington with expected launch Q1 2026 / Q2 2026. Wave 4: Remaining 45 states launching throughout 2026 - help us prioritize your state by voting!

Florida (Wave 1) is currently live and accepting new users. For California, Virginia, New York (Wave 2), Texas, and Washington (Wave 3), you can join the waitlist to be notified when launch dates are confirmed. For all other states (Wave 4), you can vote for your state to help us prioritize the rollout schedule.

If you're in Florida, you can join now and start using the platform immediately. For upcoming waves, join our waitlist or vote for your state to receive updates about launch timelines. Once your state goes live, you'll receive onboarding materials, training resources, and guidance on updating your forms and workflows to meet state-specific compliance requirements.