Category: Rules & Compliance

MLS & Tech News – August 2026
New MLS Rules for AI-altered and virtually staged photos, Media Privacy changes, ShowingTime 2FA, Transact imports, and Matrix updates.

MLS & Tech News – March 2026
Revised Purchase & Sale contracts, updated MLS rules, Value Range Pricing reminders, a new FinCEN reporting requirement for legal entity purchases, and an expanded data share partnership with OneKey® MLS.

2025 Taxes: Membership Dues
2025 Taxes: Membership Dues 2025 Taxes: Membership Dues For the 2025 Tax Year, GRAR Members may claim the following as business expenses. The percentage that is deductible is given with the amount (based on standard dues amounts) in parenthesis.

MLS & Tech News – December 2025
NAR membership requirements, the new Matrix Team ID field, MLS data import and SSO improvements in the new Transact platform, and a video tip to help keep buyer agreements confidential.

MLS & Technology News – October 2025
GRAR MLS & Technology News October 2025 In this issue: MLS Rules Updated and New Disclosure Form REBOOT 2025: ReMastered – October 28 MLS Rules Updated and New Disclosure Form The NYS Alliance of MLSs

MLS & Technology News – June 2025
GRAR MLS & Technology News June 2025 In This Issue: New/Updated Forms Launching July 14 Upcoming Classes on Purchase and Sale Contract Changes MLS Change Form Recently Updated Buyer Representation Agreements Should NOT be Shared Promote your

MLS & Technology News – May 2025
GRAR MLS & Technology News May 2025 In This Issue: 20 New/Updated Forms LIVE Today Domus Analytics Upgraded Set up your SavvyCard Reminder: You Need Permission to Advertise Another Broker’s Listings 1 to 1 Member Tech Help

MLS & Technology News – April 2025
GRAR MLS & Technology News April 2025 In This Issue: Delayed Marketing Exempt Listings: Update from NYSAMLSs 20 New/Updated Forms Launching May 13 Open House Compliance 1 to 1 Member Tech Help Delayed Marketing Exempt

MLS & Technology News – January 2025
GRAR MLS & Technology News January 2025 In This Issue: Matrix Field Changes & Additions MLS Rules Changes Elmira-Corning Joins NYS Alliance Database 1 to 1 Member Tech Help Matrix Field Changes & Additions As

Focus on Compliance – April 2022
GRAR adds mediation to its dispute resolution program The Greater Rochester Association of REALTORS® is pleased to announce that it is adding a new mediation option to its dispute resolution program. Based on the 2021 Ethics Survey, mediation is
