Photo / IDX / VOW Rule Violation

Failure to follow Photo Guidelines, IDX Rules, VOW Rules or any other Rule Violation

On Sold listings, staff shall only enforce the photo rule if the listing closed within the previous 365 days.Converted listings are not fined

First Notice	Courtesy Notice
Second Notice	$25
Third Notice	$50
Fourth Notice	$100 and loss of MLS privileges until data is corrected

• Related Articles

• Section 15 VOW and IDX

  Note: Provisions in this Section 15 include references to section numbers in the NAR model rules for VOWs. Those references appear as “NAR Section x.x.”  These reference numbers appear here only to ease comparisons of these rules with the NAR model ...

• Exhibit 4: Data Feed Policies (IDX & VOW)

  INTERNET DATA EXCHANGE (IDX) Section 1 IDX Defined: IDX affords MLS participants the ability to authorize limited electronic display and delivery of their listings by other participants via the following authorized mediums under the participant’s ...

• Copyright Violation

  Using photos, documents and agent supplied text from a previous listing agent without written permission. This Violation Receives an Automatic $25 Fine-no courtesy notice. If not corrected, the progressive fines commence. $25 $50 if fail to correct ...

• Exterior Elevation Photo

  See Section 1 and Exhibit 3 The primary photo must be an exterior elevation view of the property and flagged as such in Flex (BOM 6/23/17)

• Show Comments on VOW

  When "Yes" is chosen, the VOW may allow third party comments to appear near the listing. When "No" is chosen, the VOW may not allow third party comments to appear near the listing.