ABOUT US

The MLS®/CLAW, also known as the Combined L.A./Westside Multiple Listing Service, Inc., is the most reliable and most accurate source of real estate information for the Greater Los Angeles Metropolitan area. The MLS® owns and manages the most complete and up-to-date database of real estate listings.

The MLS®/CLAW, a corporation, is owned by 3 shareholders, the Beverly Hills/Greater Los Angeles Association of REALTORS®, the Malibu Association of REALTORS®, and Southwest Board of REALTORS®. It has been in existence for over fifteen years, and is the primary tool used by its membership of over 14,000 real estate agents/brokers, as well as by the public via TheMLS.com Guests Site. The MLS®/CLAW’s goal is to supply real estate agents as well as buyers and sellers with the resources they need to stay abreast of the dynamic Los Angeles-area real estate market.

Mission Statement
1. To preserve a REALTOR® owned information service that serves, always the good of the brokerage community at large.

2. To continue to provide the most effective, user-friendly MLS system available to our community of agents, by constantly working toward improving and expanding our services and system, while always controlling the cost to the individual agent.

Coverage Area
The Combined L.A./Westside MLS covers most of L.A. County, including the area from Downtown to the ocean, up to Malibu, across the San Fernando & Conejo Valleys and the Burbank-Pasadena-Glendale-and-Adjacent area, and down to Palos Verdes and San Pedro.

The MLS .com GUESTS SITE
The MLS®/CLAW provides a searchable database for locating Los Angeles and adjacent area properties for sale or lease. The database allows you to search by neighborhood, price, size, and numerous other detailed criteria, which help narrow your search and locate desirable properties. Our newest feature allows you to search Open House listings by using search criteria or simply by “flipping” through a virtual copy of The MLS Weekend Open House Guide.

The MLS Roster Search
Looking for a real estate agent? Our Roster Search allows you to locate agents and brokerage firms in the Los Angeles area.

The MLS Weekend Open House Guide™
The MLS Weekend Open House Guide™ is the only publication that allows brokers/agents to easily place an ad for any listing in The MLS® database. Once a listing is entered into the MLS database an ad can be placed in The MLS Weekend Open House Guide™ without re-inputting any of the listing information. All fields, including photos, are automatically “auto-populated”. The online version of The MLS Weekend Open House Guide™ can be accessed without ever having to leave your home or office.

The MLS Open House Search
You can also search for up-to-the-minute Saturday and Sunday weekend open house information using your own criteria.

The MLS Yellow Pages™ Directory
With over 21,000,00 hits by The MLS®/CLAW members and over 6,000,000 hits by visitors to The MLS.com Guests Site per month, The MLS® now offers its Members and Guests an invaluable real estate reference tool. While using our site to search for property, Open Houses, and/or agents, utilize our powerful online resource that will find additional business services of which you are in need, such as home maintenance/repair professionals (e.g. plumbers), mortgage brokers/lenders, escrow/title companies, home inspectors, geologists, structural engineers, foundation specialists, chimney/fireplace experts, pool services, pest control companies, contractors, insurance agents, moving and storage companies, and many, many more. Whether you are selling or buying, or just looking for general services, utilize a directory that is just a few mouse-clicks away - The MLS Yellow Pages™.

We have it all – from Architects to Water Filters! Take advantage of your access to an online yellow pages that not only saves you time, but assists you with all of your real estate (and more!) needs. For a complete list of categories, search our Category Index.

Do you have a service or business you’d like to promote? Advertise With Us! The MLS Yellow Pages™ directory is published online and in print in The MLS Broker and Weekend Open House Guides.

BECOMING A MEMBER
If you hold a valid California real estate license, you can become a member of the Combined L.A./Westside MLS at a very low cost. To view the many benefits that The MLS®/CLAW members enjoy, Click Here . To learn how to become a member, please Contact Us .