# NWMLS: Upcoming Changes to Fields

Hello API Data Consumer,

We want to notify you that the MLS Grid will be making the following changes to one or more of your API data feeds. The details of the change can be found below.

**MLS Affected:** NWMLS

**Date of Change:** EVENING OF MARCH 05, 2025\
**Resources Affected:** PROPERTY, OFFICE, MEMBER\
**Type of Change:** FIELD NAME CHANGES, LEGACY FIELDS DEPRECATED

Any new or modified records from the MLS will immediately receive these changes on new or modified records as the information is added in the MLS System.\
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Please take appropriate steps to remove, or rename affected fields in your local environment accordingly.\
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**DO NOT re-pull records as these changes will not have immediate impact on records, the records will simply no longer contain these fields in the future or when modified**

## Field(s) Affected:

**The following KeyNumeric fields will be removed as they are redundant with other existing Key fields**

**PROPERTY RESOURCE**

* BuyerAgentKeyNumeric
* BuyerOfficeKeyNumeric
* CoBuyerAgentKeyNumeric
* CoBuyerOfficeKeyNumeric
* CoListAgentKeyNumeric
* CoListOfficeKeyNumeric
* ListAgentKeyNumeric
* ListingKeyNumeric
* ListOfficeKeyNumeric

**OFFICE RESOURCE**

* MainOfficeKeyNumeric
* OfficeBrokerKeyNumeric
* OfficeKeyNumeric

**MEMBER RESOURCE**

* MemberKeyNumeric
* OfficeKeyNumeric

**The following fields will be removed completely**

**PROPERTY RESOURCE**

* NWM\_EquipmentIncluded
* NWM\_IncludedInRent
* NWM\_Rent
* TaxLegalDescription

**The following fields will be retitled to more appropriate field names**

**PROPERTY RESOURCE**

* NWM\_AdditionalTaxIds will become:  NWM\_AdditionalParcelsDescription
* BuyerAgencyCommission will become: BuyerBrokerageCompensation
* CancelationDate will become: CancellationDate
* NWM\_CommissionType will become: BuyerBrokerageCompensationType
* NWM\_Outbuildings will become: OtherStructures


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