Mark Lesswing

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NAR Update March 2007
Mark Lesswing ltmlesswing_at_realtors.orggt National
Association of REALTORS http//blog.realtors.org/
crt
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What's New

• CRT Advocacy
• RETS
• Real Time Ticker
• Intension Economy

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REALTOR TechnologyPreparing for a shift

• Its not new
• Its not rocket surgery
• Understand the medium
• Understand the audience
• Find the capitalized path
• Plan for disruption

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REALTOR TechnologyWhat is Hot

• Video
• Web 2.0
• Standards

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State of RETS
Version Adoption
1.5
1.7
2.0
2005
2006
2007
2008
Version 2.0 has a transport and payloads are near
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RETS Leadership
RETS Working Group Chair Mark Lesswing NAR mlesswi
ng_at_realtors.org RETS Technical Chair Paul
Stusiak Falcon Technologies pstusiak_at_falcontechnol
ogies.com
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State of RETS
Market Adoption
1.5
1.7
1.9 ?
2.0
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
Market adoption always lags
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Version Difference
RETS 1.X
MLS
Broker

• Features XML
• Facilitates Advertising
• Moves Data

RETS 2.X
System A
System A

• Features Interoperability
• Facilitates TMS
• Acts on data in place

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Real Time Ticker
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Attention versus Intention
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Intention Mechanism
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Intention Demo
Index
L1 P1
L1 P2
L1 P3
L2 P1
L2 P2
Static wire diagrams
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Intention Demo
Search Feeds Qualifications
Open Account
Register for Feed
Search Listings
Certs
Featured Homes
Dynamic Construction based upon Intention
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Mark Lesswing ltmlesswing_at_realtors.orggt National
Association of REALTORS http//blog.realtors.org/
crt