HousingWire released its 2018 Women of Influence list today and Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) President and CEO Rebecca Jensen is one of the 85 honorees.

Jensen is an Illinois REALTOR® a member of the REALTORS® Party Action Committee (RPAC) Hall of Fame. She became MRED’s president and CEO in March 2015. MRED provides multiple listing services to more than 8,000 real estate offices and 40,000 brokers and appraisers in the Chicago area.  It provides property information about northwest Indiana, southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois.

Rebecca Jensen

She served as a board member for the Real Estate Standards Organization (RESO), including several years as board chair.  RESO created the first real estate data dictionary, web API standard and compliance programs. In 2014, the National Association of REALTORS® approved a policy that required multiple listing services to adopt RESO’s standards. Prior to working at MRED, Jensen was CEO for UtahRealEstate.com for nearly eight years.

HousingWire has been recognizing women in the housing and mortgage finance fields since 2010. See the full 2018 list.

In January 2017, Jensen was named an Inman Influencer.