MERGED aims to simplify the real estate supply chain, by creating a multi-sided platform ecosystem of simple to use software and services that provide greater efficiency, trust, and transparency while improving the consumer experience and reducing risk for all stakeholders. MERGED is a secure marketplace of sorts where by the various trades and professionals can cross the traditional siloed approach and communicate effectively, collaborate on tasks, adhere to best practices and drive efficiency across the process - saving time, money, and relationships. Further, the MERGED credentialing system will validate participants and should create a more competitive pricing scenario, and easier means of verification and payments