How MLSs Can Lead the Future of Secure Real Estate Transactions - RESO 2025 Spring

Presenters: Ashley Stinton, Executive Director, Second Century Ventures & REACH at National Association of REALTORS® and Russell Smith, President & COO at Earnnest The new iOi Collective is a year-round collaboration that engages the industry in tech-forward topics like this session. As real estate transactions continue to shift online, MLSs have a unique opportunity to drive the adoption of secure, digital payment solutions that streamline workflows and reduce fraud risks. This fireside chat will explore how MLSs can integrate digital earnest money deposits, enhance transaction security, and empower agents with seamless fintech solutions.