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NORCAL MLS Alliance

Expanded MLS Data Access – NORCAL MLS Alliance Project

The innovative NORCAL MLS Alliance project involving seven leading Northern California MLSs launched on January 20, 2021. MLS Reciprocal Access expanded enabling you to access listing information for Bay East, BAREIS, bridgeMLS, Contra Costa, MetroList, MLSListings, and San Francisco all within the Paragon MLS system. View FAQs

For any listing entered directly in the BAREIS, San Francisco, MetroList, or MLSListings MLS platforms before January 20, 2021 requiring updates, please complete this form.

Project highlights:

  • Single Point of Entry: Listings entered in Paragon MLS will be displayed automatically in each MLS named above.
  • Single Search Point:  Search listing data throughout the 26 counties covered by these MLSs, all within Paragon MLS.
  • Create CMAs, Auto Email, and Save Searches for clients, including the expanded data using Paragon MLS System.

Counties in grey are not included in our coverage area at this time.


Paragon – Alameda County
Paragon – Contra Costa County
BAREIS – Marin County
BAREIS – Mendocino County
BAREIS – Napa County
BAREIS – Solano County
BAREIS – Sonoma County
MLSListings – Monterey County
MLSListings – San Benito County
MLSListings – San Mateo County
MLSListings – Santa Clara County
MLSListings – Santa Cruz County
SFAR – San Francisco County
Metrolist – Amador County
Metrolist – Butte County
Metrolist – Colusa County
Metrolist – El Dorado County
Metrolist – Nevada County
Metrolist – Placer County
Metrolist – Sacramento County
Metrolist – San Joaquin County
Metrolist – Stanislaus County
Metrolist – Sutter County
Metrolist – Western Merced County
Metrolist – Yolo County
Metrolist – Yuba County

Alameda and Contra Costa Counties

  • MLS Information
  • Keys
  • Lockboxes
  • Open House Sign Ordinances
  • Support
  • Disclosures
  • Housing Statistics
MLS Information

What is the primary MLS System?
Paragon MLS

Which associations use the Paragon MLS System?
● Bay East Association of REALTORS®
● Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
● Bridge Association of REALTORS®
● Delta Association of REALTORS®

When I enter a listing, broker tour, or open house into the Paragon MLS System, which other MLSs does it automatically go into?
● BAREIS
● MLSListings
● San Francisco
● MetroList

When I search in the Paragon MLS System, which other MLSs’ data are included?
● BAREIS
● MLSListings
● San Francisco
● MetroList

Keys

Does my Bay East Key work in Alameda County and Contra Costa counties?
Yes

What other counties does my Bay East Key work in?
● Alameda
● Contra Costa
● Monterey
● San Benito
● San Francisco
● San Mateo
● Santa Clara
● Santa Cruz

I am not a member of Bay East, does my Supra Key work in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties?
● Contra Costa AOR – Yes
● Bridge AOR – Yes
● San Francisco – Yes
● MLSListings – Yes
● MetroList – No, you would need to co-op your key with Bay East, click here for key-co-op application
● BAREIS – No, you would need to co-op your key with Bay East, click here for key-co-op application
Other MLS or AOR – No, please call our Member Services Dept at 925-730-4060

Lockboxes

Does my Bay East Lockbox work in Alameda County and Contra Costa counties?
Yes

What other counties does my Bay East Lockbox work in?
● Alameda
● Contra Costa
● Monterey
● San Benito
● San Francisco
● San Mateo
● Santa Clara
● Santa Cruz

What lockbox is required on properties in Alameda County and Contra Costa counties?
iBox BT LE (it says BT LE in front of the box)
iBox BT LE

Open House Sign Ordinances

Click on the city name to access information on that city’s sign ordinances.

Alameda CountyContra Costa County
AlamedaAlamo
Alameda County - UnincorporatedAntioch
AlbanyBrentwood
BerkeleyClayton
Castro ValleyConcord
DublinDanville
EmeryvilleEl Cerrito
FremontHercules
HaywardLafayette
LivermoreMartinez
NewarkMoraga
OaklandOakley
PiedmontOrinda
PleasantonPinole
San LeandroPittsburg
San LorenzoPleasant Hill
Union CityRichmond
San Pablo
San Ramon
Walnut Creek

Support

I am a Bay East member, and I need help with Paragon MLS.
Call Tech Support – (925) 730-7100 M-F 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

I am not a Bay East member and need help.
Contact your MLS.

Disclosures

ALAMEDA AND CONTRA COSTA COUNTIES DISCLOSURE AND DISCLAIMER ADVISORIES

The Bay East, Contra Costa, and Bridge Association of REALTOR® associations are working together to provide their REALTOR® members with disclosure advisories for both Alameda and Contra Costa counties. These documents provide general information about selling and buying real property in Alameda and Contra Costa counties and are intended for use with the California Association of REALTORS® form.

Addendum for specific communities may be provided to augment the Disclosure and Disclaimer advisories.

These documents are available to REALTOR® members only. Bay East works to ensure the latest versions are in the Bay East zipForm® library.

To access the Disclosures, you must be logged into the website. Click here to access it.

Housing Statistics

Click on the city name to access information on that city’s housing statistics.

Alameda CountyContra Costa County
Alameda Detached
Alameda Attached
Alamo Detached
Alamo Attached (included in Danville report)
Albany Detached
Albany Attached
Antioch Detached
Antioch Attached
Berkeley Detached
Berkeley Attached
Bay Point Detached (included in Pittsburg report)
Bay Point Attached (included in Pittsburg report)
Castro Valley Detached
Castro Valley Attached
Bethel Island Detached (included in Brentwood report)
Bethel Island Attached (included in Brentwood report)
Dublin Detached
Dublin Attached
Brentwood Detached
Brentwood Attached
Emeryville Detached (included in Oakland report)
Emeryville Attached
Byron Detached (included in Brentwood report)
Byron Attached (included in Brentwood report)
Fremont Detached
Fremont Attached
Clayton Detached
Clayton Attached (included in Concord report)
Hayward Detached
Hayward Attached
Concord Detached
Concord Attached
Kensington Detached (included in Berkeley report)
Kensington Attached (included in Berkeley report)
Crockett Detached (included in Martinez report)
Crockett Attached (included in Martinez report)
Livermore Detached
Livermore Attached
Danville Detached
Danville Attached
Newark Detached
Newark Attached
Diablo Detached (included in Alamo report)
Diablo Attached (included in Danville report)
Oakland Detached
Oakland Attached
Discovery Bay Detached
Discovery Bay Attached (included in Brentwood report)
Piedmont Detached (included in Oakland report)
Piedmont Attached (included in Oakland report)
El Cerrito Detached
El Cerrito Attached (included in Richmond report)
Pleasanton Detached
Pleasanton Attached
El Sobrante Detached
El Sobrante Attached (included in Hercules report)
San Leandro Detached
San Leandro Attached
Hercules Detached
Hercules Attached
San Lorenzo Detached
San Lorenzo Attached (included in San Leandro report)
Knightsen Detached (included in Brentwood report)
Knightsen Attached (included in Brentwood report)
Sunol Detached (included in Pleasanton report)
Sunol Attached (included in Pleasanton report)
Lafayette Detached
Lafayette Attached (included in Moraga report)
Union City Detached
Union City Attached
Martinez Detached
Martinez Attached
Moraga Detached
Moraga Attached
Oakley Detached
Oakley Attached (included in Brentwood report)
Orinda Detached
Orinda Attached (included in Morage report)
Pacheco Detached (included in Pleasant Hill report)
Pacheco Attached (included in Pleasant Hill report)
Pinole Detached
Pinole Attached (included in Hercules report)
Pittsburg Detached
Pittsburg Attached
Pleasant Hill Detached
Pleasant Hill Attached
Port Costa Detached (included in Martinez report)
Port Costa Attached (included in Martinez report)
Richmond Detached
Richmond Attached
Rodeo Detached (included in Hercules report)
Rodeo Attached (included in Hercules report)
San Pablo Detached
San Pablo Attached (included in Richmond report)
San Ramon Detached
San Ramon Attached
Walnut Creek Detached
Walnut Creek Attached

Marin, Mendocino, Napa, Solano, and Sonoma Counties

  • MLS Information
  • Keys
  • Lockboxes
  • Open House Sign Ordinances
  • Support
MLS Information

What is the primary MLS System?
Rapattoni MLS System (BAREIS)

Which associations use the Rapattoni MLS System?
● Coastal Mendocino Association of REALTORS®
● Marin County REALTORS®
● North Bay Association of REALTORS®
● Solano Association of REALTORS®
● Sonoma County Association of REALTORS®

When I enter a listing, broker tour, open house, or associated document into the Paragon MLS System, will it automatically go into the BAREIS/Rapattoni MLS system?
Yes

When I search in the Paragon MLS System, will I be able to see listings, broker tour, open house, and associated document information entered into the BAREIS/Rapattoni MLS system?
Yes

Keys

Does my Bay East Key work in these counties?
No, you need to cooperate your key with BARIEIS MLS. Here’s how:

You will need to contact BAREIS directly to request their cooperating key application and to confirm their hours, fees, and co-op process. All co-op SupraKEY service is available to be completed remotely at this time.

BAREIS MLS Service Centers

● BAREIS MLS® – 153 Stony Circle Ste 200, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 (707) 575-8000
● BAREIS MLS® Mendocino – 367 North State St. #107, Ukiah, CA 95482 (707) 462-3878
● BAREIS MLS® Napa – 575 Lincoln Ave, Suite 335, Napa, CA 94558 (707) 575-8000
● Marin AOR – 40 Mitchell Blvd, San Rafael, CA 94903 (707) 507-1000
● North Solano AOR – 3690 Hilborn Rd., Fairfield, CA 94533 (707) 422-5306
● Solano AOR – 1302 Springs Road, Vallejo, CA 94591 (707) 644-5525

Lockboxes

Does my Bay East Lockbox work in these counties?
No. You can do one of the following:
1 – Purchase a BAREIS lockbox directly from them.
2 – Deprogram one of your Bay East Lockbox with us and then take it to one of the BAREIS service centers to be programmed for their area.

BAREIS MLS Service Centers

What Lockbox is required on properties in these counties?
iBox BT LE (it says BT LE in front of the box)
iBox BT LE

Cooperating MLS Approved Lockboxes and Procedures

Open House Sign Ordinances

Click on the city name to access information on that city’s sign ordinances.

Marin CountyNapa County
BelvedereAmerican Canyon
Corte MaderaCalistoga
FairfaxNapa County
LarkspurNapa
Marin CountySaint Helena
Mill ValleyYountville
Novato
PinoleSolano County
RossBenicia
San AnselmoDixon
San RafaelFairfield
SausalitoRio Vista
TiburonSolano County
Suisun
Mendocino CountyVacaville
FortBraggVallejo
MendocinoCounty
PointArenaSonoma County
UkiahCloverdale
WillitsCotati
Healdsburg
Petaluma
Rohnert Park
SantaRosa
Sebastopol
SonomaCounty
Sonoma

Support

I am a Bay East member, and I need help with the MLS System.
Call Tech Support – (925) 730-7100 M-F 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

I am not a Bay East member and need help.
Contact your MLS.

Monterey, San Benito, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz Counties

  • MLS Information
  • Keys
  • Lockboxes
  • Open House Sign Ordinances
  • Support
MLS Information

What is the primary MLS System?
Matrix MLS System (MLSListings)

Which associations use the Matrix MLS System?
● Monterey County Association of REALTORS®
● San Benito County Association of REALTORS®
● San Mateo Association of REALTORS®
● Santa Clara County Association of REALTORS®
● Santa Cruz Association of REALTORS®
● Silicon Valley Association of REALTORS®

When I enter a listing, broker tour, open house, or associated document into the Paragon MLS System, will it automatically go into the Matrix/MLSListings MLS system?
Yes

When I Search Paragon MLS System, will I be able to see listings, broker tours, open house, and associated document information entered into the Matrix/MLSListings MLS system?
Yes

Keys

Does my Bay East Key work in these counties?
Yes

What other Counties does my Bay East Key work in?

● Alameda
● Contra Costa
● Monterey
● San Benito
● San Francisco
● San Mateo
● Santa Clara
● Santa Cruz

Lockboxes

Does my Bay East Lockbox work in these counties?
Yes

What other Counties does my Bay East Lockbox work in?
● Alameda
● Contra Costa
● Monterey
● San Benito
● San Francisco
● San Mateo
● Santa Clara
● Santa Cruz

Cooperating MLS Approved Lockboxes and Procedures

Open House Sign Ordinances

Click on the city name to access information on that city’s sign ordinances.

Monterey CountySan Benito County
Carmel By The SeaHollister
Del Rey OaksSan Benito County
GonzalesSan Juan Bautista
Greenfield
King CitySan Mateo County
MarinaAtherton
Monterey CountyBelmont
MontereyBrisbane
Pacific GroveBurlingame
SalinasColma
Sand CityDaly City
SeasideEast Palo Alto
SoledadFoster City
Half Moon Bay
Santa Clara CountyHillsborough
CampbellMenlo Park
CupertinoMillbrae
GilroyPacifica
Los Altos HillsPortola Valley
Los AltosRedwood City
Los GatosSan Bruno
MilpitasSan Carlos
Monte SerenoSan Mateo County
Morgan HillSan Mateo
Mountain ViewSouth San Francisco
Palo AltoWoodside
San Jose
Santa Clara CountySanta Cruz County
Santa ClaraCapitola
SaratogaSanta Cruz County
Scotts ValleySanta Cruz
SunnyvaleWatsonville

Support

I am a Bay East member, and I need help with the MLS System.
Call Tech Support – (925) 730-7100 M-F 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

I am not a Bay East member and need help.
Contact your MLS.

San Francisco County

  • MLS Information
  • Keys
  • Lockboxes
  • Open House Sign Ordinances
  • Support
MLS Information

What is the primary MLS System?
Rapattoni MLS System (SFAR)

Which associations use the Rapattoni MLS System?
● San Francisco Association of REALTORS®

When I enter a listing, broker tour, open house, or associated document into the Paragon MLS System, will it automatically go into the Rapattoni/SFAR MLS system?
Yes

When I Search Paragon MLS System, will I be able to see listings, broker tours, open house, and associated document information entered into the Rapattoni/SFAR MLS system?
Yes

Keys

Does my Bay East Key work in San Francisco County?
Yes

What other Counties does my Bay East Key work in?
● Alameda
● Contra Costa
● Monterey
● San Benito
● San Francisco
● San Mateo
● Santa Clara
● Santa Cruz

Lockboxes

Does my Bay East Lockbox work in San Francisco County?
Yes

What other counties does my Bay East Lockbox work in?
● Alameda
● Contra Costa
● Monterey
● San Benito
● San Francisco
● San Mateo
● Santa Clara
● Santa Cruz

What Lockbox is required on properties in San Francisco county?
iBox BT LE (it says BT LE in front of the box)
iBox BT LE

Cooperating MLS Approved Lockboxes and Procedures

Open House Sign Ordinances

SIGN LOCATION
The lot or building on which it is placed, or some part thereof

# OF SIGNS ALLOWED
One temporary nonilluminated or indirectly illuminated sale or lease sign for each street frontage of the total parcel involved

MAXIMUM SIGN HEIGHT
24 feet if freestanding and not above the roofline if attached to a building

MAXIMUM SIGN AREA
Not exceeding six square feet for each lot or for each 3,000 square feet in such total parcel, whichever ratio permits the larger area, provided that no such sign shall exceed 50 square feet in area and any such sign exceeding 18 square feet in area shall be set back at least 25 feet from all street property lines.

SIGN TEXT & OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Nonilluminated or indirectly illuminated

DAYS AND TIMES SIGNS MAY BE DISPLAYED
Any sale or lease sign shall be removed within seven days following the removal of the property from the market.

CONTACT INFORMATION
Planning Department: (415) 558-6309
Code enforcement: (415) 558-6220

MUNICIPAL CODE
602.18

Support

I am a Bay East member, and I need help with the MLS System.
Call Tech Support – (925) 730-7100 M-F 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

I am not a Bay East member and need help.
Contact your MLS.

Amador, Butte, Colusa, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Sutter, Western Merced, Yolo, and Yuba Counties

  • MLS Information
  • Keys
  • Lockboxes
  • Open House Sign Ordinances
  • Support
MLS Information

What is the primary MLS System?
Rapattoni MLS System (MetroList)

Which associations use the Rapattoni MLS System?
● Central Valley Association of REALTORS®
● El Dorado County Association of REALTORS®
● Lodi Association of REALTORS®
● Merced County Association of REALTORS®
● Placer County Association of REALTORS®
● Sacramento Association of REALTORS®
● Yolo County Board of REALTORS®

When I enter a listing, broker tour, open house, or associated document into the Paragon MLS System, will it automatically go into the Rapattoni MLS system (MetroList)?
Yes

When I search in the Paragon MLS System, will I be able to see listings, broker tours, open house, and associated document information entered into the Rapattoni MetroList MLS system (MetroList)?
Yes

Keys

Does my Bay East Key work in these counties?
No, you need to cooperate your key with Metrolist. Here’s how:

Please contact MetroList directly to request their cooperating key application and to confirm their hours, fees, and co-op process. If a letter in good standing is requested, please contact Bay East Member Services at 925.730.4060 or email memberservices@bayeast.org. All co-op SupraKEY service is available to be completed remotely at this time.

METROLIST MLS Service Centers
● Amador County AOR – 557 S. State Hwy 49, Jackson, CA 95642 (209) 223-3876
● CVAR Service Center – 16980 S. Harlan Road, Lathrop, CA 95330 (209) 858-1700
● CVAR Service Center – 2101 Greer #101, Turlock, CA 95382 (209) 858-1700
● El Dorado Admin Center – 4096 Motherlode Dr., Shingle Springs, CA 95682 (209) 676-0161
● Lodi Admin Center – 777 S. Ham Lane Suite C, Lodi, CA 95242 (209) 368-5316
● Modesto Admin Center – 1620 N. Carpenter Rd., Suite D48, Modesto, CA 95351 (209) 523-5316
● Nevada County AOR – 336 Crown Point Cir., Grass Valley, CA 95351 (530) 272-2627
● Placer County AOR – 270 Technology Way, Rocklin, CA 95765 (916) 624-8271
● Sacramento AOR – 2003 Howe Ave., Sacramento, CA 95825 (916) 922-7711
● Sacramento Office – 1164 West National Suite 60, Sacramento, CA 95834 (916) 922-7584
● Yolo Admin Center – 449 Elm Ave. Woodland, CA 95834 95834 (530) 666-4253

Lockboxes

Does my Bay East Lockbox work in these counties?
No. You can do one of the following:
1 – Purchase a MetroList lockbox directly from them
2 – Deprogram one of your Bay East Lockbox with us and then take it to one of the MetroList service centers to be programmed for their area.

MetroList MLS Service Centers

What Lockbox is required on properties in these counties?
iBox BT LE (it says BT LE in front of the box)
iBox BT LE

Cooperating MLS Approved Lockboxes and Procedures

Open House Sign Ordinances

Click on the city name to access information on that city’s sign ordinances.

Amador CountySacramento County
Amador CityCitrus Heights
Amador CountyElk Grove
IoneFolsom
JacksonGalt
PlymouthIsleton
Sutter CreekRancho Cordova
Sacramento County
El Dorado CountySacramento
El Dorado County
PlacervilleSan Joaquin County
South Lake TahoeEscalon
Lathrop
Merced CountyLodi
AtwaterManteca
Dos PalosRipon
GustineSan Joaquin County
LivingstonStockton
Los BanosTracy
Merced
Western Merced CountyStanislaus County
Ceres
Nevada CountyHughson
Grass ValleyModesto
Nevada CityNewman
Nevada CountyOakdale
TruckeePatterson
Riverbank
Placer CountyStanislaus County
ColfaxTurlock
LincolnWaterford
Loomis
Placer CountyYolo County
RocklinDavis
RosevilleWest Sacramento
Winters
Woodland
Yolo County

Support

I am a Bay East member, and I need help with the MLS System.
Call Tech Support – (925) 730-7100 M-F 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

I am not a Bay East member and need help.
Contact your MLS.

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