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multiple listing

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noun

  1. the listing of a home for sale with a number of real-estate brokers who participate in a shared listing service.


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It was never formally listed on the multiple listing service.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026

Second, older sellers are less likely to sell their homes through a multiple listing service, or MLS, and more likely to sell to investors.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 13, 2026

Last year, two dozen four-bedroom homes in an oceanfront Manhattan Beach neighborhood rented for a median price of $16,000 a month, according to data from the multiple listing service.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 23, 2025

The antitrust division of the Department of Justice is continuing its investigation of NAR’s practices, including the organization’s oversight of databases for home listings, called multiple listing sites or the MLS.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 15, 2024

The lawsuit challenges a requirement that sellers make "blanket unilateral offers of compensation" to buyers' brokers when a home goes on sale via a multiple listing service.

From Reuters ● Mar. 29, 2023

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