Entering listings into the MLS and other systems is a basic — but crucial — part of a real estate agent’s job. And it’s one that’s about to change for agents caught up in a prominent industry initiative.Broker data management company UpstreamRE aims to provide brokers with a single point of entry to manage their data. Its platform will function as a go-between among real estate firms and the recipients of their data, including MLSs, making Upstream the starting point.Upstream will begin beta testing its platform sometime this year, according to a press release.To get agents and brokers up to speed, the company building the Upstream platform — Realtors Property Resource (RPR) — has signed an agreement with a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Kansas Association of Realtors, Real Estate Business Resources (REBR) to beef up web-based end-user training.Thus far, Upstream’s “Phase 1” pilot program has consisted of five guinea pig markets and 16 brokerages. The first pilot…
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