IDX is the major feature of a real estate website. Without it agents have no listings and no leads. Understanding how your IDX system works can help you make smart business decisions and boost your...
The real estate industry is changing rapidly and with it, the role of the real estate agent. Thanks to advanced technology, real estate agents can now access unprecedented information about property listings and their surrounding communities...
A real estate agent’s IDX system is the engine of her online business. It brings in new listings to her site and allows her to attract leads. It helps her build SEO and develop a...
Heartland MLS, which was launched in 1993 is oriented on providing real estate information in the Greater Kansas City Metropolitan area. Heartland MLS is a part of the MLS Grid, the first organization in the...
A real estate association is a trade group made up of agents and brokers that can provide trainings, lobby the government, produce market research, and operate an MLS for the benefit of its members. The...
Broker Reciprocity is the principle of cooperation that backs all Internet Data Exchange (IDX) programs. Under Broker Reciprocity, participating brokers are granted access to the listings of all other participating brokers in exchange for granting...
RETS access is the url, username, and password that allow MLS members to log into its RETS server. Receiving RETS access is a critical step in connecting a RETS feed to an agent’s website. Since the...
Centered in the Dallas Fort Worth metro area, NTREIS hosts one of the largest listing databases in the country. Now NTREIS users can add a RETS feed to their WordPress website using Realtyna’s Organic RETS...
A RETS server is a computer server that houses a database of property listings operated by an MLS. This server implements RETS, or the real estate transaction standard. Agents and brokers may receive login credentials...
A RETS data feed is a unique raw data connection between your website and your MLS based on the Real Estate Transaction Standard that allows you to import property listings, and with the right software,...