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California Regional MLS Enhances Listing Options

In an exciting development for the real estate market, the California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS) has announced that they are now syndicating 'Coming Soon' listings through IDX (Internet Data Exchange). This innovative change aims to provide a comprehensive view of the marketplace, benefiting both brokers and clients.

What is 'Coming Soon' Listing?

The 'Coming Soon' status allows CRMLS users to list properties for cooperation within the MLS (Multiple Listing Service) for up to 21 days while they are being prepared for public showings. This means that potential buyers can get early insights into properties before they formally enter the market, granting them a competitive advantage. According to a recent press release from CRMLS, listings that were entered into the MLS after March 10, 2026, are now accessible in public searches, including those on third-party websites.

Meeting Market Demand

This initiative comes directly in response to strong demand from the brokerage community and their clients, who crave greater transparency in understanding property values. For buyers, having access to 'Coming Soon' listings means they can make more informed purchasing decisions, while sellers benefit from increased exposure for their properties. As Art Carter, CEO of CRMLS, puts it, "Our broker-first approach, combined with our commitment to transparency, made this a natural next step."

CRMLS aims to enhance market visibility for its users without them needing to take any additional action. The syndication of 'Coming Soon' status will occur automatically through IDX, streamlining the process for real estate professionals.

Expanding Services

As the nation’s most recognized subscriber-based MLS, CRMLS is dedicated to assisting real estate professionals with relevant products and services. By providing this new feature, CRMLS continues to position itself as an industry leader, responding to the evolving needs of the real estate landscape.

The syndication of 'Coming Soon' listings not only enriches the data available to brokers and clients but also encourages a collaborative approach within the real estate community. By enhancing property visibility from the early stages, CRMLS is helping to foster a more informed and engaged marketplace.

For more information about the California Regional Multiple Listing Service and its latest offerings, brokers and agents can visit go.crmls.org.