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The IMLS Pledge

  1. No Advertising Of Other Agents Or Brokers On A Personal Member's Listing Page
    • The IMLS believes that the listing is the property of that agent or broker. 

  2. Leads Distributed At No Charge To The Listing Agent Or Broker
    • All leads for and agent's listing from www.theimls.com go to the listing agent or broker as directed by the firm.

    • No leads are sold to anyone else or diverted elsewhere.

  3. No For Sale By Owner Listings And No Pocket Listings
    • The IMLS seeks fair play and will work to protect the MLS's and seek the MLS's participation.

    • All listings must first be entered into the local MLS.

  4. Consistent Display Of Listing Data
    • Each MLS or broker will determine the amount of listing data and photos to display to be within the parameters of what The IMLS allows in their membership plan

    • Every listing will have the agent name, brokerage name and phone number displayed on www.theimls.com when delivered at no extra charge.

    • The IMLS will seek a standard feed spec for USA listings to simplify the industry.

  5. Make Reports Available To The Broker, If Available
    • Brokerages will receive or be able to access complete reports on any traceable activities related to their listings when this becomes available

  6. Brokerage Maintains Control Of All Of Their Data
    • No syndication of the broker's listing data without the broker's knowledge and approval

  7. Listings To Be On IMLS Searches As Well As On The IMLS site
    • Listings will not only be on www.TheIMLS.com but also on IMLS searches distributed globally

    • IMLS member searches will be treated in basic conformity to IDX rules where listing agent is displayed but no contact info.

    • All leads from IMLS searches go to the search widget owner like they do off their own IDX.

  8. The IMLS Advisory Board
    • The IMLS seeks the voices and wisdom of the industry and is creating an advisory board made up of brokers and MLS representatives

    • IThe IMLS will work hard to seek a quality delivery that fulfills the wishes of the real estate industry and protects agents, brokers, and MLS's.

    • The IMLS will have representatives who ensure fair play and that data is all being treated correctly to deliver the highest quality product for the industry.

  9. Protection of Agents is key
    • The IMLS has created the new homes platform for agents to be in an unbranded solution so their customers cannot circumvent them and go directly to the builders.

  10. The IMLS Listens...And Says THANK YOU!
    • The IMLS will always be listening to the voices of all those who make up the industry and we want to say thank you to all those who have contributed their time, effort and wisdom to The IMLS to help bring this forward now to agents and brokers around the world. We could not have done this without you!

    • The IMLS will work hard to seek a quality delivery that fulfills the wishes of the real estate industry and protects agents, brokers, and MLS's.

    • The IMLS will have representatives who ensure fair play and that data is all being treated correctly to deliver the highest quality product for the industry.

Not just on the MLS...Now on The International MLS [IMLS]TM

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