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“The multiple listing concept emerged in the late 1940s in the form of cooperative listing exchanges. They originated with brokers sharing information over coffee. Eventually, details on available properties were compiled on a card system, then catalogued in books.” In 1984 Puget Sound Multiple Listing Association (PSMLA) was formed when four innovative multiple listing services:https://www.nwmls.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/jack-Johnson-trimmed.jpg