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17 Aug 13 Steps to Build An IDX Real Estate Website With WordPress

Posted at 13:52h in Blog, How To's, IDX, Real Estate Technology, Realtyna Products and News by Morgan Taylor 3 Comments

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Whether you are a new agent or a long-time broker, this guide will show you the steps to build an IDX real estate website with WordPress and set the foundation for growth. Building an IDX website...

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15 Aug What Is the National Association of REALTORS?

Posted at 13:08h in Blog, Essentials, Real Estate Basics by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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The National Association of REALTORS (NAR) is North America’s largest trade association for real estate. Comprising of more than 1 million members, NAR provides education and professional resources to agents, establishes ethical standards, and lobby’s...

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14 Aug Difference Between Agent, Broker, and REALTOR? Real Estate Titles Explained

Posted at 11:44h in Blog, Essentials, Real Estate Basics by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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The difference between agent, broker, and REALTOR is a matter of experience and association. An agent is anyone with a real estate license. A broker usually has education beyond the agent level. A REALTOR is...

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13 Aug 10 Online Real Estate Marketing Mistakes You Do Not Want To Make

Posted at 12:42h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, Real Estate Marketing, Social Media by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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Being a real estate professional requires you to wear many more hats than you might have originally predicted. Of course you need good communication, selling and people skills, but arguably one of the most important...

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12 Aug How Much Does It Cost to Get Access to the MLS?

Posted at 11:50h in Blog, Essentials, Real Estate Basics, Real Estate Tech News, Real Estate Technology by Morgan Taylor 7 Comments

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Access to the MLS generally costs between $20 and $50 a month, depending on the MLS. This comes on top of any other fees you must pay as a member of the local real estate...

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11 Aug 5 Fun Ways a Real Estate Agent can Engage with Their Community

Posted at 11:34h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, Essentials, Real Estate Tips by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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Engaging in the community around you can have a significant impact on your business and your trustworthiness. It provides you with leads, referrals and priceless first-hand knowledge in your market. We have already discussed ways...

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10 Aug What Personality Types Make the Best Real Estate Agents?

Posted at 11:32h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, Essentials, Real Estate Basics by Morgan Taylor 2 Comments

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11 personality traits seen in top agents One of the great things about real estate is the flexibility. Because it doesn’t require super advanced degrees, the industry is virtually open to everyone. Still, there are some...

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07 Aug How to Generate Real Estate Leads Online as a 2nd Career Agent

Posted at 12:43h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, Essentials, How to, How To's, Lead Generation by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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It seems like all the lead generating advice for real estate agents out there is geared towards 20-30 somethings, full of youthful, tech savvy energy. This is shockingly silly given that a vast percentage of...

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06 Aug What are Your Real Estate Franchise Website Solutions?

Posted at 11:31h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, IDX, Real Estate Tech News, Real Estate Technology, Realtyna Products and News by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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Phase one complete- you have successfully mastered the art of real estate and excelled as an individual agent. Now on to phase two, building an empire a kingdom, AKA a real estate franchise. *That phrase...

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05 Aug What is Microformat and How Does it Affect SEO?

Posted at 11:13h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, Real Estate Marketing, Real Estate Tech News, SEO by Morgan Taylor 2 Comments

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WHAT IS A MICROFORMAT? A microformat is a type of open source data format built on frameworks like XML. The format is highly modular and customizable. Microformat tags may be placed within existing HTML based Web...

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01 Aug What are Calendar and Booking Features and Why You Need Them

Posted at 12:21h in Blog, IDX, Real Estate Tech News, Realtyna Products and News by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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Real estate websites are not only used for buying and selling homes. They can also be used for temporary stays and vacation rentals. If this is a market you are interested in opening the door...

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30 Jul What Is AVM (Automated Valuation Model) in Real Estate?

Posted at 13:38h in Blog, Real Estate Basics, Real Estate Tech News, Real Estate Technology, Real Estate Tips by Morgan Taylor 3 Comments

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An AVM or automated valuation model is a computer program that uses mathematical modeling and a database of existing homes to generate property appraisals. AVMs produce the Zestimate and other home value estimations seen on...

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29 Jul How to Create a Real Estate IDX Website Using Bridge Theme

Posted at 13:32h in Blog, How to, How To's, IDX by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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Add IDX to your Bridge Theme for a robust real estate site you’ll love. There’s a reason developers turn again and again to Bridge Theme. It’s one of the most powerful WordPress themes available. With flexible...

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28 Jul What is the Membership Add-on and How can it Help?

Posted at 13:25h in Blog, IDX, Real Estate Tips, Realtyna Products and News by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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Real estate professionals all over the world should have options when it comes to their website. Perhaps you have a business that would benefit from the option of different membership packages for your digital services....

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26 Jul How to Create a TREND IDX Website With WordPress?

Posted at 13:55h in Blog, How to, IDX by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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Attract more real estate leads online and boost your business with a TREND IDX site with Realtyna. Each year more and more homebuyers turn to the Internet to look for homes. And seemingly each year there...

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25 Jul How to Generate Real Estate Leads with Advanced Search Features

Posted at 13:47h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, How to, Lead Generation, Real Estate Technology, Realtyna Products and News by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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As you know, building a state of the art real estate website will propel you ahead of the competition. One essential feature to include to make this vision a reality is an Advanced Search Portal...

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24 Jul The Hardest Things About Being a Real Estate Agent

Posted at 08:25h in Blog, Essentials, Real Estate Basics by Tait 0 Comments

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Working in real estate is a fast-paced, exciting lifestyle. But for the vast majority of us, it is far from luxurious. There are real challenges to confront day to day. In this article, we’ll discuss...

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23 Jul Machine Learning and the Real Estate Property Search of Tomorrow

Posted at 10:32h in Blog, Real Estate Tech News, Real Estate Technology, Realtyna Products and News by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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As a data rich industry, real estate is primed for machine learning. What will that look like? The amount of real estate data available to the average homebuyer has exploded in the last two decades. From...

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23 Jul How Is the Job Market For Real Estate Agents?

Posted at 08:25h in Blog, Essentials, Real Estate Basics by Tait 0 Comments

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As of July 2018, the real estate industry is maintaining healthy job growth about on par with the national average. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment for real estate agents and brokers is...

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22 Jul 11 Tips to Convert Leads With Realtyna IDX and ZOHO CRM

Posted at 11:43h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, IDX, Real Estate Tips, Realtyna Products and News by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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The success of your online real estate operation depends on three things: lead generation, lead capture, and lead conversion. We’ve described how Realtyna’s Organic IDX can help your SEO and bring more leads to your site....

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21 Jul What Is an IDX Search?

Posted at 11:10h in Blog, IDX, Real Estate Basics, Real Estate Tech News, Real Estate Tips by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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What is an IDX Search? An IDX search is a real estate website feature that allows users to search active MLS property listings using keywords, locations, prices, and other parameters. Designed to help match homebuyers to...

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20 Jul How to List a Home on the MLS?

Posted at 11:07h in Blog, How to, How To's, Multiple Listing Service, Real Estate Basics, Real Estate Technology by Morgan Taylor 3 Comments

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[realtyna_blog_notice] To list a home on the MLS requires a licensed real estate agent in most cases. But there are a few other options for those working without an agent, such as listing with a flat-fee...

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19 Jul Top 8 Lead Generating Technologies in Real Estate

Posted at 10:44h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, Lead Generation, Real Estate Tech News, Real Estate Technology, Real Estate Tips by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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Working in the real estate industry is all about generating and converting leads. In the past, real estate was a relationships business, however today, lead generating technologies have made it all the more easier to...

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14 Jul What Is the Realtors Property Resource (RPR)?

Posted at 11:25h in Blog, Real Estate Basics, Real Estate Tech News by Morgan Taylor 1 Comment

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The Realtors Property Resource (RPR): is a comprehensive online library of property, school, demographic, neighborhood, and tax data provided exclusively to real estate agents by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). RPR is how your real...

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13 Jul How to Convert More Real Estate Leads With IDX and CRM

Posted at 11:02h in Blog, How to, How To's, IDX, Lead Generation, Real Estate Tech News, Realtyna Products and News by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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The Internet presents a massive opportunity for real estate agents to market their listings widely and find the right buyers. But to take advantage of this opportunity you need an active, and robust web presence....

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12 Jul List of CIEs in the U.S.

Posted at 13:50h in Blog, Real Estate Basics, Real Estate US by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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List of CIEs in the U.S. According to the National Association of Realtors, there are 67 CIEs in the United States. Each one provides a database of commercial property listing in its coverage area. Here is...

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10 Jul How Can Facebook Be Used As Your Real Estate Listing Engine?

Posted at 08:06h in Blog, How to, Real Estate Tech News, Realtyna Products and News, Social Media by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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In the past, real estate marketing was all about knocking on doors and getting referrals. While this is still an important aspect of the job, it has never been easier to generate real estate leads...

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09 Jul Is Real Estate Right for Me?

Posted at 07:44h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, Essentials, Real Estate Basics by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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12 signs that a career in real estate is a good fit. Real estate is an exciting, rewarding lifestyle. Need evidence? Just look at all the T.V. shows and movies produced about the industry. But it’s...

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07 Jul How Can I Create a Bright MLS IDX Website With WordPress?

Posted at 11:33h in Blog, How to, IDX, Real Estate US by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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Want to create a Bright MLS IDX website with WordPress, boost your SEO, and generate more leads online? It’s possible with Realtyna’s Organic IDX. In 2017, nine MLS merged to form a new mega MLS in...

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05 Jul How to Create a SaaS Real Estate Website Generator with Realtyna

Posted at 09:27h in Blog, How to, How To's, IDX, Real Estate Tech News, Realtyna Products and News by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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Building a multisite real estate franchise does not have to be stressful business. SaaS, or Software as a Service, makes it easy. But where are such SaaS programs? You will quickly find that your options...

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03 Jul 9 Tips to Invigorate Your Facebook Page and Generate More Real Estate Leads Today

Posted at 10:21h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, Lead Generation, Real Estate Tech News, Real Estate Tips, Social Media by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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Facebook can be a valuable platform for real estate agents. You can use it to promote listings and content. You can also use it to develop a specialty and build a brand.  But many people...

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02 Jul How to Connect a CRM to a WPL WordPress Website

Posted at 11:01h in Blog, How to, How To's, IDX, Realtyna Products and News by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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Something you learn early on in your career in real estate is the need for organization. In the beginning, you are focused on generating your first leads and getting the ball rolling. Staying organized and...

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01 Jul How to Create a Website for your Real Estate Franchise

Posted at 10:00h in Blog, How to, How To's, Real Estate Tech News, Real Estate Technology, Realtyna Products and News by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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Creating a website for your real estate business has never been easier or more accessible. There are thousands of resources out there to help you and give you guidance on your digital journey. One thing...

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30 Jun What Is a CIE Database In Real Estate?

Posted at 10:59h in Blog, Multiple Listing Service, Real Estate Basics, Real Estate Tech News, Real Estate Technology by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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What Is a CIE In Real Estate? A CIE is a database of commercial property listings designed to facilitate the sharing of information among agents and brokers. As a result, agents and brokers can better match...

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29 Jun How to Connect a REBNY RLS Feed to a WordPress Website

Posted at 11:23h in Blog, How to, IDX, Real Estate US by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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The Real Estate Board of New York, or REBNY, is one of the oldest and most important real estate boards in the country. Home to some of the most coveted real estate in the world,...

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28 Jun What is Centris?

Posted at 11:42h in Blog, Real Estate Basics, Real Estate Canada, Real Estate Tech News by Morgan Taylor 3 Comments

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What Is Centris? Centris is a province-wide database of property listings and consumer-facing property search website that serves all 12 real estate boards in Québec, Canada. It functions as a multiple listing service in Québec and...

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27 Jun How to Use Your Real Estate Website to Get Listing Leads

Posted at 11:56h in Blog, How To's, IDX, Lead Generation, Real Estate Tech News by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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We spend a lot of time discussing how to generate buying leads. Rarely do we put the focus on listing leads and what tools there are out there to generate them. Generating listing, or selling,...

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27 Jun How to Connect CarolinaMLS to WPL WordPress Site

Posted at 05:57h in Blog, Real Estate Technology, Real Estate US by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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The Carolina Multiple Listing Service, or CarolinaMLS has been serving Realtors in Eastern North Carolina since 1950. Now you can add these listings to your WPL WordPress website quickly and easily with Realtyna’s Organic MLS...

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26 Jun How to Find a Work-Life Balance in Real Estate

Posted at 10:03h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, Essentials, Real Estate Basics by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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Real estate is a fast-paced, exciting lifestyle. This is why so many people get into real estate as a career. But unless you are careful, it can become a 24-hour job. The fact is that...

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25 Jun How Many MLS Are In The United States?

Posted at 10:42h in Blog, Essentials, Multiple Listing Service, Real Estate Basics, Real Estate US by Morgan Taylor 1 Comment

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There are currently 581 multiple listing services (MLSs) in the United States, according to the Real Estate Standards Organization, but the exact number changes fairly regularly. For example, in November 2018, a RESO official stated there...

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