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Active-Coming Soon Listings

Bay East has compiled a list of Q&As for Active-Coming Soon Listings below. If you have any further questions please contact the Compliance Department at 925.730.4060 or email bayeastcompliancedept@bayeast.org.

Q&As

What is an Active-Coming Soon Listing at Bay East?

An Active Coming Soon Listing at Bay East is considered an “Off Market” listing that is entered in Paragon.

Why would I enter an Active-Coming Soon Listing in Paragon?

Seller would like to Market Property before going “Live” on the MLS. By entering the listing in Paragon 1 business day after you’ve Market the Property keeps your listing compliant to the Clear Cooperation Rule #7.5.1.

Can I publicly advertise my listing if I have entered it as an Active-Coming Soon Listing in Paragon?

Yes, you can publicly advertise your Active Coming Soon Listing.

Do I still need to have my Seller sign a SELM/Waiver when I enter the listing in Paragon as an Active-Coming Soon Listing?

Yes. If a property is entered into Paragon as an Active-Coming Soon listing, agents are required to have their seller(s) sign the SELM/Waiver but are no longer required to send in the SELM/Waiver form. Per MLS Rule 8.2, the service has the authority to request a copy if needed.

Where do I get the SELM/Waiver form to have the Seller(s) sign?

1) You can pull the ‘SELM Revised 12/19’ form from zipForms®

2) You can use the Bay East Waiver Form

Do I have to have the Seller(s) sign both the SELM and Waiver?

No, it is an option to use either form, both forms serve the same purpose.

Once I have the SELM/Waiver form completed where do I submit it?

1) Submit it electronically on our website by clicking the link: SELM/WAIVER SUBMISSION

2) Submit it via email: mlsservices@bayeast.org

3) Submit it by fax: 925.730.4065

Will I receive a confirmation once I submit the SELM/Waiver to Bay East?

Yes, if you submit the SELM/Waiver through the website you will receive an immediate confirmation of receipt. If you send it via email or fax, please allow 1-2 business days for a confirmation of receipt.

Will days on market begin to count when I enter it in Paragon as an Active Coming Soon Listing?

No, DOM will not count while the listing is in the status of “Active Coming Soon”

Do I have to upload photos on an Active-Coming Soon Listing?
Photos for an Active-Coming Soon listing are optional.
Does Active-Coming Soon Listings syndicate to 3rd party websites?

No, the Active Coming Soon listing will only be viewable by Paragon Users.

How long can my Active-Coming Soon Listing stay in this status?

Coming Soon status will be changed when your sellers instruct you to change it. Coming Soon status no longer expires after 30 days.

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