System Release Notes
We regularly add new features and functionality based on feedback we have received. Below is a summary of the features added in 2025 and links to view the Release Notes.
2025 Releases
December 16 Release
In this release we made several updates to Bright including:
- New and improved functionality in Carts & Favorite Searches
- You can now search by address directly from the Workspace
- INRIX Drive Time is now My Commute Time in Bright’s Map Search
To review the entire list of enhancements released on December 16, click on the following link.
View December 16 Release Notes
December 10 Release
In this release we made several updates to Bright including:
- New photo controls for automatically hiding media on public sites when a listing is moved to an off-market status
- Final seller concessions information is now required at listing close
- Listing agents and brokers entering an Office Exclusive in the Bright Listing management system are now required to upload a signed Office Exclusive form
November 26 Release
As part of this release, you can now schedule showings for CAAR and WMLS listings in Bright.
November 12 Release
In this release we made several updates to Search and reports including:
- New and improved options for submitting offers directly from a listing
- Listing Performance Report updates for Residential Lease properties
To review the entire list of enhancements released on November 12, click on the following link.
View November 12 Release Notes
October 1 Release
As part of this release, you can now schedule showings for CVR MLS listings in Bright.
September 3 Release
In this release we made several updates to Bright including:
- The new Listing Management experience, with built-in AI integrations and a mobile-responsive design aimed at making listing entry smarter and faster, is now available for all Bright subscribers. Learn more
- An email button has been added to the Market Performance Report and Listing Management Report for easily sharing these reports with buyers and sellers via email.
August 26 Release
In this release, Miami REALTORS® and First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS) were added to Bright’s Search Partrner MLSs, giving Bright subscribers access to thousands of listings located in South Florida and Georgia.
August 20 Release
In this release we launched the Bright MLS data share with Williamsburg MLS, giving Bright subscribers access to listings across a broader expanse of Virginia.
August 15 Release
In this release Nestfully launched Quick Edit in the Nestfully app, allowing you to make key updates to your listings directly in the app.
July 28 Release
In this release, we partnered with Tether RE to offer Tether RE’s full suite of safety features including 24/7 live security monitoring, emergency alerts, and real-time location sharing at a discounted rate through your Bright subscription.
Learn more about this new feature
July 8 Release
In this release Stellar MLS was added to Bright’s Search Partrner MLSs, giving Bright subscribers access to the largest MLS coverage area in Florida and Puerto Rico.
June 26 Release
In this release, 1000WATT launched new premium membership offerings for brokers and team leads.
June 16 Release
In this release CubiCasa launched their new Hosted Floor Plan feature, a web-hosted interface for floor plans that provides a mobile-friendly, clickable viewing experience.
Learn more about this new feature
May 14 Release
In this release we launched the Bright MLS data share with CVR MLS in Richmond, giving Bright subscribers access to more listings across Virginia.
May 9 Release
In this release SkySlope launched Smart Scan, a new SkySlope Offers feature that autofills details from signed offer documents for a smarter, faster submission process.
Learn more about this new feature
April 16 Release
In this release we made several updates to Bright including:
- Agent remarks and listing documents are now available in the Nestfully app
- Updates to Listing Management for viewing and editing recently closed listings
- Below Grade Finished SQFT information is now included on Client reports and displays in Bright Search
- “Submit Offer” link has been added to the Agent 360 report
- Office Exclusive information is no longer accessible from Account & Settings
To review the entire list of enhancements released on April 16, click on the following link.
March 19 Release
In this release we made several updates to Listing Management and Search and reports including:
- Public Records Address Search now allows up to 10 addresses
- A new USDA - Ineligible areas layer has been added to Bright’s Map Search
- Search Partner MLSs now includes NWMLS
- Enhancements to the RentSpree online application process
To review the entire list of enhancements released on March 19, click on the following link.
March 10 Release
In this release, Nestfully launched several updates to the Nestfully agent app.
March 5 Release
In this release we made several updates to Listing Management and Search and reports including:
- New picklist options for rental properties in Listing Mangement and Search
- Field labels for REO (Real Estate Owned) now reflect Bank Owned/REO
To review the entire list of enhancements released on March 5, click on the following link.
February 19 Release
In this release we made several updates to Bright including:
- New look to public pages on BrightMLS.com
- MLS Now added to Search Partners MLSs
- New HOA fields in Listing Mangement and Search
- For Appraisers: Age column added to the 1004MC Market Conditions Detail Report
- TrustFunds has been removed from Bright
To review the entire list of enhancements released on February 19, click on the following link.
View February 19 Release Notes
January 30 Release
In this release, AdBuilder™ made several enhancements to their paid digital advertising platform.
January 15 Release
In this release we launched the Nestfully agent app. Built for agents and their clients and powered by the MLS, Nestfully is designed to help you collaborate with your clients to search and share listings, communicate via in-app messaging, and share transaction-related documents directly from your phone.