Clear Cooperation Policy Update
The Canopy MLS Board of Directors has adopted a new interpretation of the Clear Cooperation Policy (CCP) to give agents more flexibility while keeping the policy itself unchanged. What stays the same: * Within one business day of publicly marketing a property, the listing must be submitted to the MLS. * Public ma…
09/11/2025 - Canopy MLS Board of Directors Approves Policy and System Changes to Expand Seller Listing Options
On Mon., Sept. 8 , we announced policy and system changes approved by the Canopy MLS Board of Directors at its August meeting. Canopy MLS is implementing the following immediately: Clear Cooperation Policy (CCP) Update: * The submission requirement will remain at one business day. Canopy MLS will also adopt …
09/14/2021 - Clear Cooperation Policy Reminder
The Canopy MLS Rules and Regulations require the listing be submitted to the listing service and disseminated to its participants within one (1) business day if: * Any public marketing of the property occurs. * The prospective buyer is the client or prospect of an agent/broker that is not affiliated with the lis…
Public marketing of unlisted property
There have been a handful of potential violations of the Clear Cooperation Policy where there was no signed listing agreement. Real estate regulations in North and South Carolina require real estate brokers and licensees to first enter into a written agency agreement with the owner before marketing the property. …
When is a listing required to be submitted to Canopy MLS?
This article and video will clarify. All listings taken by Canopy MLS Member Participants and Subscribers are subject to the Canopy MLS Rules and Regulations , and listings are mandatory for submission when: * The listing is subject to either an Exclusive Right to Sell or an Exclusive Agency listing agreement…
Entering a listing as a “Comp Sale”
Canopy MLS offers three options for entering a listing for “comparable purposes” (“Comp Sales”) after closing: Selling Agent Comp Sale, Firm Exclusive Comp Sale, New Construction Listing Agent Comp Sale. Comp Sales must provide at least one photo, must provide complete data in all required fields, and the “Listing A…
