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IDX Technologies - Frequent Questions |
IDX Technologies™ - Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions about IDX? Here are the facts.
- What is IDX?
IDX stands for Internet Data exchange. It's a way for consumers to search the online listings from Multiple Listing Services (MLSs). Consumers can see all the listings maintained by an MLS, not just those of the realtor's website on which they are doing the search. Note that MLS listings are not generally available through common Internet search engines such as Google, Yahoo! and MSN.
- Why is it important?
As a realtor, IDX let's you leverage all the listings of your fellow agents and brokers in an MLS to attract consumers to your website. Even if you have no current listings, IDX will bring consumers to your website, giving you the opportunity to engage them as potential buy side clients
- What does IDX Technologies™ do?
Hundreds of MLS boards around the US make their listings available on a continual basis via electronic data feeds. The data is aggregated, organized and cleaned. We enable our clients to capture visitors to their websites as leads, communicate with these leads, tell them about new listings of interest, and ultimately convert them to clients.
- How do I get IDX on my website?
Through a simple process, your Agent Media Group advisor will setup and configure that affect how the MLS search and related functions will operate. IDX Technologies™ will also need to obtain approval on your behalf from your MLS in order for you to use IDX on your website.
- How long will it take to get IDX on my website?
Generally, the longest step is getting approval from your MLS to use IDX on your website. This may take a few days or longer, depending upon your MLS. The technical integration of IDX Technologies™ IDX technology into your website can be done in just a few hours.
- Why should I use IDX Technologies™’ IDX solution?
As the leading IDX vendor, combined with our technology partners, there is nearly 7,000 active customers using this real estate property search and lead capture product. Our customers tell us that compared to competing solutions, IDX Technologies™ is proven to have the best lead capture and conversion, is the easiest for consumers to use, has the fastest and most reliable search performance, has the broadest MLS coverage, and is the easiest to integrate into a website.
- How much does IDX Technologies™ IDX cost?
Setup - $150.00 IDX
Monthly - $75.00 (includes website hosting and resource center)
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