IDX or Internet Data Exchange is why you and I are able to browse MLS listings online. More specifically, IDX is the set of rules, licenses, and technologies that allow real estate agents to access...
The real estate industry is evolving at a rapid pace. Each year agents and brokers have more tools at their disposal than the year before. But even with all the change, one thing remains the...
There are several technologies for adding MLS listings to your WordPress website, but none offer the capabilities of an integrated site. For example, with integrated MLS listings, your WordPress site will be: Content Rich - Every property...
Have you ever been in a situation when none of the out-of-the-box solutions work for you? They just don’t seem to be fitting of your ideas. That may be the case with the real estate...
As already established, modern business is impossible without the virtual representation of it. How so? The fact is the modern consumers are more and more becoming online shoppers transferring their purchasing process into virtual reality,...
Background Heartland MLS or HMLS is one of the most important MLS in the nation. It currently provides service to more than 8,000 active members. HMLS covers the area from Kansas City, Missouri to parts of...
Building your real estate website is full of choices. One of the most important is the technology used to transfer property listings from the MLS to your website. This “transport technology” affects the development of...
The best option to get a nationwide data feed of real estate listings may be ListHub, a syndication service that has agreements with more than 500 MLS. There are a few other options too, such...
An IDX connection to MRIS can help take your business to a new level. By hosting listings from one of the nation's largest MLS, you can generate more traffic on your site and capture more...
CREA or the Canadian Real Estate Association is Canada’s trade association for real estate. Consisting of more than 100,000 brokers and agents, CREA maintains industry ethical standards, provides technology products to further the real estate...
FTP or File Transfer Protocol is a method for moving files between two computers. Once popular among IDX real estate websites, FTP has taken a niche role since the emergence of faster, more dynamic technologies...
An IDX plugin is a software package sold by an IDX vendor that is installed on a real estate agent’s website to provide a connection to the MLS database, as well as map, search, and...
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...
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...
The world of real estate is always evolving. Keeping up with the newest technology and marketing trends can come as a challenge. Find out if you are on track by answering this simple question: What...
IDX works by establishing a data connection between your website and your MLS or IDX provider, importing listings, displaying them on your front-end, and running updates. Because IDX refers to any transfer of real estate...
Are you a real estate professional or developer looking to add IDX search to a WordPress site with Bridge Theme? It is fast and easy with Realtyna’s Organic MLS Integration: https://realtyna.com/blog/9-reasons-to-do-organic-idx-integration/ Organic MLS Integration is a RETS-based...
Learn how to create a SABOR IDX display on a WordPress site The San Antonio Board of Realtors (SABOR) is one of the largest MLS in Texas. It hosts more than 10,000 active listings in San...
Realtyna’s Organic MLS Integration is a WordPress RETS plugin designed to streamline the MLS data connection process for web developers. If you are working on a website fed by IDX/RETS, Organic MLS Integration can speed the...
The California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS) is the nation’s largest, hosting tens of thousands of property listings in Southern California. It serves more than 81,000 members and has coverage, data share, or reciprocal access in...
If your MLS offers a RETS feed, you can use it to improve your IDX display and boost your site’s SEO. To do this you will need to access the RETS server and use several queries...
Are you a real estate professional with a WordPress website? You have several options for developing your IDX display. You could go with an IDX frame with a low upfront cost. But that comes with several drawbacks,...
For more than ten years Realtyna has been working to bring light to the fact that not all IDX are created equal. While every IDX solution will display property listings from your MLS on your site,...
You can get a RETS feed by researching a vendor to do the necessary technical work, and then contacting your MLS administrator for the paperwork and fees. Once complete, the MLS will issue a login...
As a real estate professional you want to attract more visitors to your website and generate more leads. But you don’t have time to spend hours a day managing your site and working on SEO....
The California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS) is the largest in the United States. With more than 81,000 members, it has coverage, data share, or reciprocal access in parts of more than 30 counties in California. It...
Are you looking for more search engine visibility for your real estate website? Are you looking to attract more visitors and generate more leads? You really should be considering an Organic IDX integration. With more and more of...
There are hundreds of WordPress real estate themes available on the web. How do you know which one is right for you? We’ve designed WPL Pro to be a complete solution for real estate agents and...
Are you ready to drop your IDX frame? Consider a custom RETS solution with Realtyna. Realtyna’s Organic MLS Integration is a robust software suite designed to connect your WordPress website to your MLS database with maximum SEO...
Many IDX solutions promise the world, but under deliver. They don’t update frequently, or they are not integrated. Why should you pay fees every month for an IDX that doesn’t work for you and you don’t...
More homebuyers are turning to the web to look for properties than ever before. In fact, 44 percent of homebuyers started their search this way in 2016, according to data from the National Association of...
IDX framing is one of the most common technologies to display MLS properties on a website. It’s known for its fast set-up and low up-front costs. But it also comes with several drawbacks related to SEO. We go...
WP Bakery Page Builder, formerly known as Visual Composer, is one of the most popular page builders available for WordPress. Its drag-and-drop functionality has made building a website easy and accessible. It’s also now the case for...
The competition for real estate leads is strong. It’s not enough anymore to have an IDX frame to attract the most website visitors from search engines. But some agents and brokers stick with framing technologies because...
Integrate CLAW into Wordpress to boost SEO The Combined Los Angeles/Westside MLS (CLAW) is one of the largest MLS in California, providing access to tens of thousands of listings across the region. Now you can integrate all...
Increase SEO with a DDF Integration on WordPress As a nationwide pool of property listings in Canada, CREA’s DDF is a powerful tool for licensed real estate professionals looking to attract more visitors to their site. Don’t...
IDX is an acronym for Internet Data Exchange, the process transferring property listings from an MLS database to an individual real estate website. This process involves several technologies, the most popular of which is framing. Are you...
With Realtyna’s Organic MLS Integration, our RETS data migration model, your MLS display will flexible, powerful, and rich, and it will update several times a day to feed your website with the latest property updates. You...
Due to its decentralized nature, the real estate industry is at risk of having divergent technologies and processes adopted among it’s many members. RESO, or Real Estate Standards Organization, works against this fragmentation by overseeing the...
The real estate industry in Canada and the U.S. is made up of hundreds of unique real estate boards, each with its own coverage area. This has presented challenges as the industry has digitized. How does real...