10/23/2009 - Realtor Rob Reichel Increases his Competitive Advantage in the Real Estate Market with the Help of IDX Broker

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October 23, 2009
EUGENE, ORE. – Rob Reichel with Sea Pines Real Estate in Hilton Head, South Carolina has chosen to employ the IDX, Inc. team, aiding him in providing potential home buyers with the most advanced and resourceful real estate search on the web. This custom IDX solution is integrated into the search function of Reichel's website; enabling him to display thousands of the most current and up-to-date Hilton Head MLS (HHMLS) property listings and details, courtesy of IDX Broker's association and relationship with Multiple Listing Service (MLS) systems. Home seekers can then utilize unique and helpful search quarries to narrow their results and they also have the option of saving their specified search preferences, and can opt to receive email alerts the moment a property matching their specifications arrives on the HHMLS.

Reichel has access to his clients information and saved search criteria through an administrative dashboard provided by this IDX Broker addition, enabling him to develop a much more personalized experience and face-to-face feel for each individual home seeker, which is often lost when dealing with real estate online. It is here that he can not only edit the look, layout and design of his website, but he can also decipher which search options will be displayed for prospective home buyers to browse. He also has the capabilities to create dynamic title tags and custom XML codes, increasing his listings visibility, along with their chances of syndication with major real estate search engines, such as: Google Base, Zillow, Real Estate for Sale Network and RSS Feed, to name a few. All of these resources and tools aide Reichel in managing his online real estate business in the most efficient way possible.

Basic, advanced, map, address and listing ID search categories are offered to home seekers, helping them find what they are truly looking for in their new property, as well as perform the most comprehensive and easy-to-navigate online real estate search possible. The advanced search enables potential home buyers to search even the finest of property details, such as: heating/ cooling system, landscaping, storage space and included appliances, to name a few, the basic search covers more general search options, including: price, location and size and the map search quarry, powered by Google Maps, allows consumers to pinpoint their desired property on an interactive road, terrain or satellite map, providing them with all the resources necessary to complete the entirety of their real estate search online.

About Rob Reichel

“Rob grew up in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania and went to Haverford School. He graduated from Dickinson College, with a B.A. in English and Education. He moved to Hilton Head in 1974 and in 1987 joined Sea Pines Real Estate and became their #1 Sales Agent within two years. Rob has been the #1 agent for Sea Pines Real Estate Co. for 6 of the last 9 years. As a real estate professional, Rob is a Life Member of the Realtor Distinguished Sales Award and earned his company's Compass Rose Award for #1 in company sales for 6 of the last 9 years.”

About IDX, Inc.

Based in Eugene, Oregon, IDX Inc. is nationally known as a leading provider of real estate search applications. IDX, Inc. manages over $1 trillion worth of active listings data from over 300 Multiple Listings Services (MLS). IDX Broker is IDX, Inc.’s principle real estate software utility. The easy to manage and customizable software helps real estate professionals display home listing data from their multiple listing service (MLS) on their individual and/or office websites. For more information on the services provided by IDX, Inc. please visit www.idxbroker.com.