The MLS/CLAW Provides Clarus MarketMetrics as Member Benefit

RISMEDIA, July 10, 2008-Real Estate Business Services Inc. (REBS) announced that the Combined L.A./Westside Multiple Listing Service Inc. (The MLS®/CLAW^TM) has signed an agreement to provide Clarus^TM MarketMetrics as a free member benefit.

The MLS®/CLAW, with nearly 14,000 MLS members, is among the growing number of Realtor® associations nationwide providing their members with the competitive advantage they need in today’s challenging marketplace.

According to the company, Clarus MarketMetrics is designed to enhance a Realtor’s real estate market knowledge using market-oriented, comprehensive Web-based tools. Launched April 1, Clarus MarketMetrics positions the Realtor as the consumer’s trusted advisor by providing up-to-date, relevant local market data that even the savviest client will value.

“We are continuously looking for new ways to meet the needs of CLAW members, especially in today’s challenging market,” said Annie Ives, CEO of The MLS/CLAW. “We’re especially interested in identifying and then securing access to innovative, cutting-edge technology tools that will enable our members to remain competitive while enhancing their value to consumers.”

“The easy-to-read visual reports in Clarus MarketMetrics make it simple for our members to set realistic market expectations with their clients right from the start,” said The MLS/CLAW President John Winther. “It’s difficult to recover from an overpriced listing that sits on the market.”

Clarus MarketMetrics is one of the latest tools in the Clarus REsource product line provided by REBS.

For more information, visit http://www.clarusresource.com.

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