05/14/2008

IDX Broker Adds another MLS to its List of Available Feeds - Rockford MLS (RFMLS)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 14, 2008

EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. announced today the addition of the Rockford Area Association of Realtors (RFMLS) to its rapidly expanding nationwide network of Multiple Listing Service (MLS) data feeds. Members of RFMLS can now take advantage of the many benefits of IDX, Inc.’s Web based search application, IDX Broker. Once integrated with their Websites, this application gives real estate professionals the capability to potentially connect their consumers with more than $1 billion in property listings from the RFMLS.

The primary function performed by IDX Broker is to extract data from the RFMLS and transfer it to the Websites of subscribing real estate professionals in that area. Information from RFMLS is automatically and directly displayed, keeping it reliable and current. According to the design preferences of its users, IDX Broker is seamlessly integrated within a Website, giving the site easy to use interactive features that attract consumers and encourage future site visits.

Professionals in Illinois will find many benefits in using IDX Broker, including advanced customization options for featured listings, custom branding for search results, lead management tools, and detailed traffic reporting. All of these put the power of initiative in the hands of agents and brokers, making the development of new client relationships less stressful and easier to manage.

Now that RFMLS members are able to use IDX Broker, their customers and prospective clients will also benefit.  By signing up for automatic email updates, consumers will receive daily announcements that newly listed properties match their specified criteria, and they will have the abilities to perform advanced searches, and save the properties in which they find interest.

 
About Rockford Area Association of Realtors
“We are a regionally based professional association, whose Members are governed by the National Association of REALTOR Code of Ethics, dedicated to fulfilling the member needs by providing public advocacy, technology, education and knowledge to enhance performance.”

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 150 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.