Recharge 2026 Speaker Spotlight: Tech Experts

February 5, 2026 in Heartland MLS

Senior Vice President of Heartland MLS Rob Wagoner has been named to Inman’s 2026 MLS Power Executives list, honoring the individuals who are pushing boundaries and shaping the future of the MLS landscape. “The MLS Power Executive awards honor the visionaries reshaping how MLSs serve the industry. From implementing cutting-edge technology to redefining data strategies […]

January 30, 2026 in Heartland MLS

In today’s fast-moving market, real estate professionals need tools that elevate their value, win more business and create lasting client relationships. That’s why Heartland MLS will be launching Rayse to subscribers on Feb. 18. Rayse connects agents and clients with information and insights aimed to leave clients wondering, “How did we ever do this before?” Developed by leaders in real estate innovation, […]

January 16, 2026 in KCRAR

KCRAR and Heartland MLS CEO Kipp Cooper and KCRAR member and ReeceNichols CEO Mike Frazier were named on the 2026 Swanepoel Power 200 list, published earlier this week. This annual list ranks “the most powerful leaders in the North American residential real estate brokerage industry,” according to its website. Frazier appeared on the list for the first […]

in Heartland MLS

The Kansas City region continues to be represented nationally among MLSs, as Director of Heartland MLS Rob Wagoner was re-elected to the Council of Multiple Listing Services (CMLS) Board of Directors for a four-year term beginning this year. He will sit on the board alongside 13 other MLS executives from across North America. CMLS is […]

December 5, 2025 in KCRAR

Hundreds of REALTORS® and Industry Partners from around the Kansas City region gathered this week at the Loews Kansas City Hotel to witness the announcement of the 2025 KCRAR award winners as well as the installation of the 2026 KCRAR President, David Nichols. The 2025 Good Neighbor Community Service Award was awarded to Micheala Miller, […]

October 9, 2025 in Heartland MLS

Rob Wagoner, Senior Vice President of Heartland MLS, was honored at the recent Council of Multiple Listing Services (CMLS) annual conference in Toronto, Canada as a graduate of the CMLX3 certification program. CMLX3 is the highest certification offered from CMLS, tailored specifically for senior MLS executives. “We are beyond excited and proud of Rob for […]

September 19, 2025 in Heartland MLS

Expansion of IntraMatrix to Miami and Silicon Valley Heartland MLS subscribers can now search MLS data from the Miami REALTORS® MLS from within the Matrix system. Users can find this new option under “Data Partners” in the top menu on Matrix, along with previously established partners MARIS (St. Louis, Missouri), REcolorado (Denver, Colorado), First MLS […]

September 5, 2025 in Guest Columns

By John Ketchum, 2025 Heartland MLS President For much of the past few years, Kansas City has been defined by a strong seller’s market: low inventory, multiple offers and homes moving quickly. But we’re beginning to see a notable shift, especially in certain price points where new construction is adding supply to the market. In […]

July 25, 2025 in Heartland MLS

Both KCRAR and Heartland MLS are now accepting applications from agents and brokers interested in serving on the KCRAR or HMLS Boards of Directors. Available positions include: All of the above positions are for three-year terms beginning in January 2026. For KCRAR, applications will be reviewed by KCRAR’s Credentials-Election Committee. Credentialed candidates will be announced […]