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FOREWARN Partners with Houston Association of Realtors® Multiple Listing Service
One of the largest Multiple Listing Services in the United States, and the largest in the state of Texas agrees to make FOREWARN services available for its
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[{"type":"text","content":"One of the largest Multiple Listing Services in the United States, and the largest in the state of Texas agrees to make FOREWARN services available for its 48,000+ MLS subscribers to promote proactive agent safety\nBOCA RATON, Fla., Sept. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FOREWARN, LLC, a red violet company (NASDAQ: RDVT) and the leading provider of real-time information solutions for real estate agents, today announced that the Houston Association of Realtors® Multiple Listing Service (“HAR MLS”) will offer FOREWARN® services to its the 48,000+ MLS subscribers they serve throughout Houston and the surrounding area to promote proactive real estate agent safety. Available both online and through a mobile application, FOREWARN analyzes billions of data points and provides users with the ability to mitigate risks by verifying identity, searching for criminal histories, and validating information provided by potential clients -- using just a phone number. FOREWARN allows agents to properly and safely plan for showings with a higher level of confidence. The FOREWARN services offered by the HAR MLS are available to the 48,000+ MLS subscribers at no additional cost to individual agents. “As an industry leader in technology and subscriber value, we pride ourselves in providing the very best solutions, and we are thrilled to be adding FOREWARN for the safety of our MLS subscribers,” said Mario Arriaga, Chair of the HAR MLS. “So many risks related to safety and fraud can be mitigated when an agent is able to verify their prospect quickly and easily from the start using FOREWARN. Once our subscribers experience the greater peace of mind that comes with having FOREWARN at their fingertips, they won’t be able to imagine working without it.” “FOREWARN is a powerful tool that will give agents an added layer of safety when interacting with prospective clients,” said HAR Chair Cathy Treviño with LPT, Realty. “We believe in empowering Realtors® with the tools they need to thrive in today’s dynamic market while prioritizing their safety, and that is why we are providing this tool as a subscriber benefit at no cost.” Existing HAR MLS subscribers will receive specific instructions on how to move forward with activating their FOREWARN subscription as an included benefit. All other real estate agencies, agents, and appraisers can learn more about FOREWARN ...