The WMAR MLS Rules & Regulations on out-of-area listings have been revised:
RESCINDED from the WMAR MLS Rules and Regulations
Article III, Section 3.6:
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tion 3.6 Reporting Sales to the Service.
Only properties located within the Jurisdictional Boundaries (Navajo and Apache Counties) of the White Mountain Association of REALTORS® shall be entered as "Closed" sales into the WMAR MLS. Listings not within the Jurisdictional Boundaries of WMAR, which subsequently sell, shall be "Withdrawn" or "Cancelled" with the Service within 72 hours of the close of escrow. This provision shall be retroactively effective as of January 1, 2018. (Adopted 5/18)
Rescinded 6/8/2018
Explanation: This policy, as written, is noncompliant with NAR MLS Rules.
This policy has been rescinded.
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Amended Article II, Section 2.27 of the WMAR MLS Rules and Regulations as indicated below:
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tion 2.27 Jurisdiction. Only listings of the designated types of property located within the jurisdiction
(Navajo and Apache counties) of the Association of REALTORS® are required to be submitted to the Service. Listings of property located outside the Association's jurisdiction will
NOT be accepted.
if submitted voluntarily by a Participant, but cannot be required by the Service.
(Amended 6/8/2018)
Explanation: This accomplishes our desire to have accurate and reliable data within our MLS. Per NAR, this particular policy is in compliance with their MLS rules
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Summary: Out-of-area listings will not be accepted into the WMAR MLS. Only listings within our jurisdictional area, Navajo and Apache counties, will be accepted into the WMAR MLS.