http://www.idxbroker.com IDX Broker Pro adds MLS Listings seemlessly into your existing website. en-us Copyright 2004 - 2008 IDX Inc. http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1055_Realtor_Mary_Ann_Coo.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 23, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – Constantly expanding, IDX, Inc. welcomes the addition of Realtor Mary Ann Cooper of Downing-Frye Realty, Inc. to its growing database of real estate professionals making the home and property search easier for their clients by adding customized IDX software to their website. Cooper is a member of the Naples MLS (Naples) and with the use of IDX Broker software is able to provide her clients with thousands of listings formatted specifically for her site from Naples. The benefits of Internet Data Exchange (IDX) software are that it automatically extracts listing details from Naples and configuring it in such a way that it appears to be a seamlessly integrated part of Coopers site. The look of the site is completely customizable with the use of the IDX Broker administrative log-in, allowing the user to edit CSS as well as global, page, and category wrappers. There are five basic search functions on Cooper’s site each with their own unique benefits and customizable search criteria; basic, advanced, map, address, and listing. Advanced search options, the most thorough, that Cooper has selected to have on her site include features such as scenery, flooring, inclusion, and recreation. On the results page, the agents properties matching the search criteria are displayed before properties listed by other agents in the MLS.    About Mary Ann Cooper“Mary Ann Cooper has been a Florida REALTOR since 1994.  She moved to Florida from Auburn, located in lovely Finger Lakes region of Upstate NY. Currently, she is a resident of Park Shore where she has lived since 1994, and is also a former board member of Surfsedge. Mary Ann graduated from Lake Erie College in Painesville, Ohio with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. She has two daughters and one granddaughter. As well as selling from Cape Coral to Marco Island, single family homes, condos, co-ops, beach and golf, Mary Ann Cooper also handle's annual and seasonal Rentals from Ft Myers to Marco and is a full service Realtor!”   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. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:09:30 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1054_Lisa_Henson_with_Isl.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 23, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. announces the addition of the Island Realty group of Surf City, N.J. to the growing list of real estate companies using customized IDX Broker software on their website to make the online property search simpler for their clients. Lead by Broker Lisa Henson, clients of Island are able to search thousands of up-to-date listings from the Jersey Shore MLS (OCBR) and results are displayed in an easy to comprehend, homogenous, and integrated format. Customization options are accessible through an administrative log-in page and allow Henson to design her personalized CSS as well as place global, page, and category wrappers around the data on her site to create a seamlessly integrated search experience for her clients.  Another feature that helps Henson create a personalized experience for her clients is through the use of a lead management tool in which clients enter their search criteria and their contact information and receive email updates as listings matching their specifications become available on the MLS. IDX Broker has five basic search options, basic, advanced, map, address, and listing, which scan the entire MLS for results, but also offers individual brokers or offices the opportunity to showcase their own listings in a featured listings section. These listings can be displayed anywhere on the site but are usually featured either on the homepage or search page to attract potential clients and catch their attention before seeing other MLS listings. With the help of these customized IDX search tools, Henson now has more time to spend with her clients rather than worrying about up keep Island’s site.    About Lisa Henson“Island Realty has been one of Long Beach Island's premier real estate agencies for over thirty years. Island is a full service agency conducting business in both the rental and sales markets throughout its history. Our company is owned and operated by the Hodgson family, one of Long Beach Island's oldest and most respected families. Lisa Henson, our broker, has been successfully involved in the business of Real Estate and Real Estate investment for nearly twenty years. Lisa and her family set and maintain a very high standard for customer satisfaction and service. Their philosophy has guided Island Realty to unprecedented success in all aspects of the real estate business. At Island, we are active members of the community and as such we can offer unique insight that can assist in the marketing of your home. Island is made up of a group of dedicated professionals who have access to the latest in real estate marketing and sales information and products.”   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. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:05:04 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1053_IDX_Broker_Software_.php  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 22, 2008EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. is excited to include Ryan Soletski and the GreenList real estate team to the growing number of real estate professionals using IDX Broker’s customized search tools to make the property search easier for clients. The unique integrated look and functionality of Soletski’s website that was created using these customized IDX tools is what makes this software different than any other product on the market. The Internet Data Exchange (IDX) tools work with Soletski’s MLS, Northeast Wisconsin MLS (RANW), to automatically extract listing data, format it, and display it as a seamlessly integrated part of the GreenList site. Soletski is able to customize the IDX software and decide how content will come across on his site in an effort to make the property search simpler and visually more homogenous for his clients. IDX Broker offers five search options each with their own unique advantages and search criteria; basic, advanced, map, address, and listing. The range of options to choose from with this customized IDX solution offers each client a personalized search experience and increases the chances of them successfully locating a property that fits their needs. Clients who are unable to successfully locate a property matching their search criteria at the time they are browsing can opt to save their search and be notified by email when listings matching their specifications become available on RANW.   About Ryan Soletski“Ryan Soletski is Paul’s {another agent} son and follows in his father's footsteps in the real estate and construction industries. Ryan graduated with honors in 2003 from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a bachelor's degree in Architecture. Ryan handles GreenList's accounting operations, website administration, and has been a licensed real estate salesperson in Wisconsin since 2004.”   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. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:46:42 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1052_Customized_IDX_Searc.php EUGENE, ORE. – Joe Pavich Jr. with Realty World Florida has selected IDX, Inc. to customize the search function of his Luxury Florida Real Estate Website. Based out of Estero, Fla., Pavich provides his clients access to thousands of listings in both the Fort Myers MLS (FtMyers) and Bonita Springs MLS (BSMLS). What makes IDX Broker unique from other IDX software is its ability to extract information on listings from the FtMyers and BSMLS, and format it to fit Pavich’s specifications, allowing him to complete control over the look of his site and the ability to maintain his unique branding throughout. The addition of the IDX Broker software to his website allows Pavich to display these listings and their details as a seamlessly integrated part of the site. The CSS and wrappers (global, page, and category) can all be accessed through an administrative log-in and give complete control over the customization of the site to the administrator. Additional tools to help save agents time can be found here including detailed traffic reports and new lead management.   About Joe Pavich Jr.“JOE PAVICH, JR. is all about Family. He was born and raised in the Chicago land area. Moved to Estero in his teenage years when the population in Estero was 700. He graduated high school at Estero high in 1993. Then attended and played baseball for Edison Community College for 1 year. Immediately following, he also attended and played baseball at Santa Fe Community College and Graduated with an AA in Business. Soon after college, Joe worked with Enterprise Rent-A-Car as an assistant manager for 4 years. Seeing the family work in the real estate business, it didn’t take Joe long to decide that working in real estate with the family was what he wanted to do. So he joined the family business in 1997. He has been servicing the southwest Florida area in the real estate market “Full Time” since then. The Pavich Family team opened Realty World Florida in Estero, which is one of the first real estate offices in Estero. The Pavich family team, have been pioneers in the Estero Real Estate market since Estero has been on the map. The main office is conveniently located on the corner of us 41 and corkscrew rd in the Corkscrew Village plaza. Joe has a passion for real estate. He specializes in Residential “Lifestyle Communities” such as golf course, gulf access, high rise, boating, beach, waterfront and tennis plus residential rentals. He sells real estate as a Broker-Salesperson with his father Joe, his Mother Joni and Brother Jason. Joe, Jr is filled with enthusiasm, knowledge of inventory, personal concern about the client’s interest, positive attitude, product knowledge and best of all honesty and professionalism. Joe has a dedicated level of service and has a huge customer base with 90% referral business. Joe exceeds all levels of customer service. He will identify the goals of each client and give them a 100% complete customer satisfaction. Joe’s advertising method is innovative and he targets every aspect of the ever changing real estate market. Joe answers every phone call and has a great follow up with each client. He is a handshake kind of guy-his word means everything.” 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. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 15:20:24 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1051_John_L._Scott_Real_E.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 22, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. is pleased to announce that Lance Swanson from the John L. Scott Portland Metro Office, located in Gresham, Ore. has become the most recent real estate agent to add customized IDX software to his website to simplify the home search for his clients. IDX Broker helps Swanson provide his clients with integrated search and results pages after filtering through thousands of listings from the Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS). With the addition of IDX Broker, clients of Swanson can now select to enter criteria into a basic search, advanced search, map search, address search, or listing search depending on which search they feel is easier to operate. All of the search categories are now completely customizable and geared toward helping the client narrow down the options to have a better chance of locating their ideal home. Search options on Swanson’s site include nearby schools, view description, lots size, neighborhood, home style, kitchens features, style of dining room, construction of basement, type of exterior and interior material, and fireplace description among others. If clients browsing Swanson’s site are unable to locate a property meeting their specifications at that time, this customizable IDX solution also offers clients the ability to provide their name and email address and receive email updates on properties matching their search criteria that become available on the MLS. Swanson has access to all of the names and emails through the ‘New Lead Management” section in his administrative log-in so that he can follow up with clients browsing his site.   About Lance SwansonLance’s family background in real estate along with his individual strengths and dedication to his work have allowed him to develop strong professional relationships with builders, business, professionals, and families in the Portland Metro area. As a member of the John L. Scott team, Lance specializes in sales and marketing, new construction, rural and acreage properties, inner city properties, and investment properties.   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. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:37:22 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1050_Jan_Eubank_with_St._.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 21, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. welcomes the addition of Jan Eubank and the rest of the real estate team at St. Johns Properties to the ever expanding database of real estate companies and professionals choosing IDX Broker software to help solve their online MLS search needs. Based in Seabrook Island, S.C. St. Johns Properties is a member of the Charleston Trident MLS (CTMLS) and uses this custom IDX solution to display MLS search results on their website. What makes IDX Broker unique from other IDX software is that it automatically goes out and extracts the listings data from the CTMLS and formats it in a way that it is seamlessly incorporated onto Eubank’s website. Eubank’s is able to maintain a homogenous look to all search pages throughout then entire process and keep the distinctive St. Johns Properties branding on each page. Customization of the site is controlled through an administrative login page that allows the account manager (or managers in the case of St. Johns Properties since Eubank elected a multiuser license) to customize CSS, sub headers, and global, page, and category wrappers. This administrative ‘dashboard’ also displays information on new leads, site traffic, and MLS statistics all of which help the agents at St. Johns Properties to spend less time worrying about updating the website more time to focusing on the needs of their clients.   About Jan Eubank“Jan has been selling Kiawah, Seabrook, Wadmalaw and Johns Island real estate since 1984. She has lived both on the islands and in historic Charleston so is well versed on the area lifestyles and culture. After graduating with a BA degree in English from Hood College, Jan went on to obtain a Master's degree in Clinical Counseling from the Citadel. In 1980, she got involved in real estate through her interest in historic preservation and property management. Since she has raised her family in Charleston, Jan can answer many questions newcomers may have as well as offer pertinent suggestions about education, medical facilities, and recreational activities. Her friendly, personal approach and extensive area knowledge will result in a pleasurable and productive experience for both buyers and sellers.” 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. Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:05:00 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1049_Casa_Fina_Realty_in_.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 21, 2008   EUGENE, ORE. – The newest real estate company selecting IDX, Inc. to host the MLS search function of its website is Casa Fina Realty in Tampa, Fla.. Using data extracted from the Mid Florida Regional MLS (MIDFL), the innovative IDX Broker software is able to format the listing details so that they appear to be an integrated part of the search function on the Casa Fina site.All of the IDX search tools are customizable to the exact specifications of Casa Fina, giving them complete control over the look of the site and allowing them to provide a unique online real estate search experience for their clients. Casa Fina Realty elected a multiuser license so that all of its agents can have access to the administrative features on the site. Tools such as a detailed site traffic reports, including which pages are visited most frequently, and new lead management reports, including email addresses, are accessible and visible to each agent in the company. Using global, page, and category wrappers, results from customized search options including an MLS Search, an Advanced Search, a Map Search, an Address Search, and a Listing ID Search all appear seamlessly integrated into the website. Each of theses search options provides the consumer with a different and unique way of finding their ideal property and increasing the likelihood of making a successful transaction.   About Casa Fina Realty“Casa Fina Realty GMAC Real Estate is well established in the Tampa Bay area.  Since its inception in 2003, Casa Fina Realty has provided unparalleled real estate service to discerning clients.At Casa Fina Realty, we and our Real Estate Agents are devoted to Premier Service – a philosophy of putting your needs first, guaranteeing service in writing, and living up to our promise.  This kind of respect from, and clear relationship with, your Real Estate Agent will make your home buying or home selling experience much easier, and more enjoyable.”  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. Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:21:03 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1048_IDX_Broker_Saves_Rea.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 18, 2008   EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. announces the addition of Jim Redic with First on Fifth Realty, Inc. to its network of real estate professionals who are making the property search simpler for both them and their clients by adding customized IDX search tools to their company website. IDX Broker allows Redic to connect consumers in the Naples, Fla. area to thousands of home and property listings on the MLS of Naples (Naples). IDX Broker allows Redic to customize the look of and options featured on the search page to his exact specifications, allowing him to keep his personal branding throughout the site. The data extracted from Naples is then formatted and integrated seamlessly into the search function of Redic’s site, making it easier for consumers to browse and easy for Redic to manage. The Internet Data Exchange (IDX) tool performs the extraction task automatically so Redic doesn’t have to worry about constantly keeping his database updated. Consumers can choose to search for their ideal property using a quick search that requires basic specifications, an advanced search which allows them more options to help narrow down their search, or a map search that pinpoints properties on a satellite map and shows their relativity to other properties for sale, roads, and other major landmarks. If the consumers’ efforts to find a property at the time they are browsing prove to be unsuccessful, they have the ability to signup to receive email updates as properties matching their search criteria become available on Naples.   About Jim Redic“My name is Jim Redic and I have been a highly successful real estate and mortgage banking professional in the Naples market for nearly 25 years. My personal goal is to simplify the process of buying and selling real estate, and to satisfy everyone's needs to the best of my ability. Our extensive experience and proven track record are factors you can count on when working with us. We use the latest technology to understand the current market and to make the connections necessary for our success. Please enjoy our website. It is just one of the many successful tools we use to assist our clients in marketing their real estate.”   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. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 14:51:52 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1047_Heather_Wightman_wit.php EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. is please to add Heather Wightman with John R. Wood Realty, Inc. to its expanding list of real estate professional choosing to boost their websites with the addition of their customized IDX software. Operating out of Bonita Springs, Fla. Wightman aims to serve those looking for properties in the Naples, Bonita Springs, Estero, and Fort Myers areas by offering them access on her site to the thousands of home and property listings from both the Fort Myers MLS (FtMyers) and the MLS of Naples (Naples). The addition of IDX Broker to her website allows her to present the listings to her potential clients in a simple and integrated format. The Internet Data Exchange (IDX) software works by extracting data on the details of the listings from both MLS’s and formatting it to be displayed seamlessly on the search and results pages of Wightman’s site. This process occurs automatically every day as listings are updated and saves Wightman time that she can then use to provide her clients with a more personalized buying experience. An administrative log-in section allows Wightman to keep tabs on her website; traffic reports detailing which pages are being visited most frequently and updates on most recent leads as clients use the email updates signup tool. Along with these helpful administrative features, IDX Broker also offers complete user customization from the account administrator. By using a combination of CSS and wrappers, the administrator is in charge of the entire look of the site.    About Heather Wightman“Thank you for choosing this site to view your luxury real estate options. My name is Heather Wightman, and I am a Realtor in southwest Florida for John R. Wood Realtors. I have been selling spectacular residences for over fifteen years. I am hoping you will find the perfect residence for you...whether it be to live in Florida full time, or just to make Florida your home away from home!!”  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. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:23:37 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1046_Customizable_IDX_Sea.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 18, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – Today, IDX, Inc. has added the website of Realtor Nina Link in Bonita Springs, Fla. to its growing database of real estate sites using customized IDX search tools to enhance the online home search. Link caters to clients from Sanibel to Bonita Springs and uses IDX Broker to automatically connect her clients to thousands of properties in the Fort Myers MLS (FtMyers), the MLS of Naples (Naples), and the Bonita Springs MLS (BSMLS). This customized IDX solution provides a combination of unique search options tailored to Link’s exact specifications. Features now included on Link’s site as a result include the option to search by MLS ID, to fill out an advanced search query with categories such as flooring, scenery, and recreation, or search using an interactive map that pinpoints the exact location of each property and its proximity to major roads and landmarks. IDX Broker uses Internet Data Exchange (IDX) technology to extract data daily from each of Link’s MLS’s and format it so that it appears to the user to be seamlessly integrated into her website. This not only makes it simpler for the user to search, manipulate, and navigate, but also allows Link to keep consistency and continue using her personal branding throughout her site. About Nina Link“With a superior level of informed, professional real estate services, including over 18 years of real estate experience to both the buyers and sellers, I have what it takes to make your real estate transaction smooth and worry-free. Throughout my career, including a diverse range of Real Estate and Construction functions, I have had many opportunities to excel in many management, marketing, sales and business development experiences. I provide in-depth professional assistance, with personal attention in both purchasing and selling residential, new construction and investment property. This experience has afforded consistently exceptional service to my customers and clients.” 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. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 09:05:00 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1045_IDX_Broker_Allows_Re.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 17, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – Peg Timpone with John R. Wood Realty, Inc. has become the latest Florida Realtor to select IDX, Inc. to customize the MLS search function on their website.  Timpone is a member of both the Bonita Springs MLS (BSMLS) and Naples MLS (Naples) and specializes in offering properties in the Naples, Bonita Springs, and Fort Myers areas.Visitors to Timpone’s site can choose to participate in either a quick search of the MLS or an advanced search offering customizable categories such as flooring, recreation, and scenery. One of the IDX tools provided on the site is the option to sign up for email updates, allowing the client to save their search and to be automatically notified at a later date when listings matching their desired criteria become available in their specified MLS. Timpone can monitor these signups on her administrative log-in dashboard and follow up on them via email to add a personal touch. IDX Broker works by extracting data from the MLS and displaying it as an integrated part of Timpone’s website in a manner that is easy for consumers to use. This process occurs automatically and saves Timpone time, allowing her to exert more energy interacting with her clients and allowing her to worry less about keeping her site listings up to date.   About Peg Timpone“A Florida-licensed Realtor, Timpone relocated to Fort Myers more than 25 years ago from New York.  She has over 20 years of experience in both on-site and general real estate sales in the mortgage banking and title insurance industries. She is a member of the Collier Building Industry Association (CBIA) and the Lee Building Industry Association (BIA).  As a sales associate in Hawthorne, Emerson Square, Coco Bay and Crown Colony Golf & Country Club she was named salesperson of the year for Centex Homes’ Southwest Florida Division, which incorporates, Collier, Lee and Charlotte counties. Her vast experience and knowledge of real estate make her the South West Florida Real Estate Expert.” 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. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:15:05 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1044_Realtor_Joshua_Downe.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 17, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. is pleased to welcome Joshua Downey “your hometown realtor” to its ever growing list of Realtors and real estate agents selecting the IDX Broker software to make the online home search easier for consumers. As member of the Central Texas MLS (CTSMLS), Downey’s site now gives those browsing access to thousands of up to date listings as well as customizable search options. What makes this IDX software unique is its ability to extract data from the MLS and format it so that it appears integrated into Downey’s site. Other features of IDX Broker that help Downey set his website apart from that of his competitors include a plethora of amenities and building styles to choose from when searching for a property and a satellite map pinpointing the location of properties and their proximity to major roads and landmarks in the area. Potential clients also have the option to save their search and be notified by email at a later time if a property matching their specifications becomes available on the CTSMLS. Downey has complete control over the look of his site and is able to make the MLS data appear seamlessly integrated into his site with the use of global, page, and category wrappers. These customizable IDX tools give Downey’s offer a unique and personalized experience that allows Downey to spend more time interacting with his clients and less time worrying about the content on his site   About Mickey Ferrell RealtorsSpecializing in properties in Central Texas, Mickey Ferrell Realtors has offices in Lake McQueeney, Seguin, New Braunfels, and Canyon Lake. Mickey Ferrell founded the company in 1974 and her son Keith became co-owner in 1991. The company now consists over 80 sales associates and brokers with extensive real estate experience. Professional affiliations include the National Association of REALTORS®; the Texas Association of REALTORS®; the San Antonio Board of REALTORS®; the Seguin Board of REALTORS®; and the New Braunfels/Canyon Lake Area Association of REALTORS®. 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. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:26:24 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1043_Owner_of_DeShazer_Ry.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 17, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. is excited to announce the addition of DeShazer Ryan Realty to its database of real estate companies selecting customized IDX tools to make the search function of their website as personalized as possible. Headquartered in Libby, Mont. and serving real estate buyers and sellers in Libby, Troy, and Yaak, DeShazer is now able to connect his clients to thousands of up-to-date listings from the Lincoln County MLS (LCMLS). The IDX Broker software works by automatically extracting listing information from the MLS and formatting it for use and viewing on DeShazer’s site. What makes this software unique is its ability to seamlessly integrate this information onto the website with the use of global, page, and category wrappers that can all be controlled from an administrative log-in. In DeShazer’s case, he has elected to include all of his agents on his account so that they too can have administrative privileges including the ability to monitor the number of page views per day as well as a breakdown of site traffic detailing which pages are being viewed most.  New leads of potential clients can be viewd by all the agents on the ‘dashboard’ and include their email address for follow up and sign-up date and time. This function works by allowing those browsing DeShazer’s site to save their searches and opt to be notified by email when properties matching their specifications become available.   About Jack DeShazer“Born and raised in Libby, Montana, Jack brings thirty years of experience as a Broker/Owner to the Montana real estate market. As a child, his family relocated to different Northwestern states giving Jack the experiences of city life. Never really adjusting to the hustle and bustle of the larger cities, Jack followed his heart back to Northwest Montana to absorb the solitude, the abundant wildlife, and all the recreation the great Montana outdoors had to offer. Jack, now having lived in the Libby area for over forty years, utilizes his lifestyle effectively when planning real estate needs for his clients. Not only does Jack spend a majority of his free time in the mountains enjoying horseback riding, hunting, and skiing, he was also a guide and outfitter in the area for years. With this experience, Jack is confident enough to consider himself an expert specializing in real estate sales of rural land and other unimproved properties. Jack realizes in order to be successful in real estate, he must be honest, sincere, and knowledgeable, qualities that past clientele can attest to.” 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. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:56:39 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1042_East_Bay_Realtor_Tra.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   July 16, 2008EUGENE, ORE. – Tracy Palma with PBG Real Estate has teamed up with IDX, Inc. to construct a unique MLS search experience on her website for her clients in the East Bay area. Using listings from the East Bay Regional Data MLS (MAX/EBRD), and using IDX Broker, homes and properties currently listed for sale are seamlessly integrated into her website and automatically updated daily. The Internet Data Exchange (IDX) works by extracting information from the MAX/EBRD MLS and formatting it so that when the data comes through it is displayed to the user in an esthetically attractive way and appears to be a part of Palma’s site. This feature is unique to IDX Broker and helps make it the choice for those wanting their sites to have a homogenous, cohesive, and professional appeal. Palma is able to customize the IDX tools and search options available from an administrative log-in, which allows her to format her global, page, and category wrappers as well. Detailed traffic reports on her ‘dashboard’ allow her to see how many visits her site is getting each day as well as a breakdown of which specific pages on her site are being visited most frequently. These tools help Palma to stay on top of her company online activity as well as allow her to spend more time catering to the needs of each individual client.  About Tracy PalmaA resident of the San Francisco Bay Area for more than 20 years, Tracy’s “knowledge of the East Bay housing market make her a delight to work with from both a client’s perspective as well as industry professionals”. She attended U.C. Berkeley where she received her B.A. in Philosophy. Professional experience in graphic design, print marketing, and real estate investment combine to give her “a powerful mix of creativity, design savvy, and computer knowledge”. Her memberships include the Oakland Association of Realtors®, the California Association of Realtors®, and the National Association of Realtors®. Along with being passionate about homes and working with people, Tracy also enjoys interior design, playing competitive pool, and painting and sculpting fine art. She currently resides in Oakland Hills with her husband John where she enjoys volunteering at a local animal shelter and going to dog parks and on long hikes with her pups. 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. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 09:05:00 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1041_Greg_Manchester_with.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 16, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. welcomes Greg Manchester to its growing list of professional Realtors using IDX Broker to customize the property search function of their website. As a result of integrating the IDX software into his website, visitors to Manchester’s website now have immediate access to thousands of listings from the MLS of Naples to search for their ideal property in the Naples, Bonita Springs, and Estero areas. The goal of The Manchester Group, lead by Greg Manchester, has always been to simplify the home buying process for their clients and this custom IDX solution helps them to go above and beyond by offering unique search options including scenery, inclusion, and recreation allowing the client to select only the features that are most important to them.  If the specific listing doesn’t exist at the time the client searches for it, they can elect to save their search and will automatically be notified by email at a later time when properties matching their search criteria become available on the MLS. Another feature is a Map Search powered by Google Maps that gives clients the option to view properties in a particular area or near a specific road or landmark. IDX Broker offers an administrative log-in section which can be set up for use by one or multiple agents of the company and allows for complete control over the look of and options displayed on the site.  Global, page, and category wrappers in this section allow the MLS listings to appear entirely integrated into the site creating a seamless transition from search page to results.   About The Manchester Group“It is our goal as your full service real estate company specializing in the Naples, Bonita Springs, and Estero areas, to provide you with superior service at all times. Our local expertise and extensive real estate experience will benefit you whether you are serious about buying or selling a home at this time, or are checking out the many homeowner resources we offer. We have been top producers in S.W. Florida for the past five year's.” 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. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 14:57:19 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1040_Variety_is_Key_to_Cu.php EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. announces the addition of Michael Mincberg with The Vanguard Real Estate Group to its ever expanding database of real estate agents choosing to incorporate customized IDX search tools for their website. Operating out of Tampa, FL, Vanguard is now able to connect potential clients using the search function of their webpage with thousands of listings from the Mid Florida Regional MLS (MIDFL) by adding IDX Broker into their site. The seamless integration of IDX Broker with the real estate company’s MLS onto their personal website is what makes this product so unique. Global, page, and category wrappers all offer the account administrator the ability to include MLS information, which self-updates daily, on their site making the overall look of the site homogenous and the property search straightforward for their clients.  The Internet Data Exchange (IDX) also saves Mincberg and his associates’ time as is pulls information directly from the MLS and there is no need to update listings. Tools included in the customized search function for Vanguard include a drop down list where potential customers can decide what type of property they are looking for and based upon their needs will be shown a selection of style options to choose from.  Clients can also select in which school district they want to search, scenery, and inclusions they desire in their home or rental.  After completing a search, clients then have the option of displaying properties in the area on a map where they can judge for themselves relativity to other properties for sale in the MLS and proximity to roads and other landmarks to provide a truly customized search experience.   About The Vanguard Real Estate Group“Vanguard Real Estate offers a diverse variety of real estate solutions from a brokerage stand point. Vanguard was founded to break away from the mold of corporate guidelines that prevent good realtors from doing their job and instead empower them so they can provide a service that will result in the best possible outcome for their clients and in return receive repeat business and referrals. At Vanguard we have pride in the care, diligence and expertise that we bring to every deal. Our knowledge, resilience and creativity set our company apart and close deals where others have failed, resulting in the best all around outcome specific to that client’s situation.” 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. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 11:50:28 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1039_IDX_Broker_Adds_a_‘P.php EUGENE, ORE. – Using customized software from IDX, Inc., Pat Schleeter and Tim Arntzen, of Independent Brokers Realty, have customized the search function of their website to provide potential home buyers with an easier and more personalized search process. The Internet Data Exchange (IDX) software extracts information from the Northstar MLS for use by consumers visiting the site and integrates it into the North Metro site. MLS listings are automatically updated daily so there is no need to spend time inputting or editing listings to reflect the most recent changes. In addition, an administrative control panel allows the real estate agents to see statistics on the MLS along with the number of daily page views and site traffic reports. Global, page, and category wrappers controlled through the dashboard allow Schleeter and Arntzen to maintain their individual agency branding throughout their site so that even when clients are searching the MLS it appears as though it is a part of the North Metro site. The features of IDX Broker are completely customizable and on the North Metro site include search tools for the client such as Email alerts based on previous search criteria, an advanced search where the client can specify anything from school district to heating, and a map search powered by Google maps pinpointing different properties for sale and their relativity to roads, landmarks, and other cities. All of these features are designed to help simplify the process for both clients and agents. About Pat Schleeter and Tim Arntzen“Together Pat and Tim have been helping and guiding buyers and sellers for over 30 + years. We are committed to providing attentive, personalized service to home buyers and sellers. Two words that we are striving to live and work by are Honesty and Integrity.” “Pat taught and was a Head basketball Coach at the High School level for over 25 years. He is married with 4 adult children and 11 grandchildren. Pat is a past recipient of the Super Real Estate Agent designation as selected by Mpls/St.Paul and Twin Cities Business magazines.” “Tim served in the Army before getting a degree in Architectural Drafting and working in the Interior design field. He is married to one of Pat’s daughter’s and they have five children.”  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. Tue, 15 Jul 2008 09:05:00 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1038_Boston_Residential_S.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 14, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. announces the addition of Daniel Surian, founder of Boston Residential, to its expanding list of real estate brokers electing the IDX Broker software to customize and integrate the MLS search function of their website. Specializing in condominium sales in the Boston Metro area including Cambridge, Brookings, and the North Shore, Surian uses the H3 MLS Property Information Network (MLSPIN) to keep his clients informed with the most up-to-date listings of available on his website. IDX Broker allows Surian to “integrate online technology with strong Boston based alliances” and to customize his site to his exact specifications. An administrative dashboard provides the resources for Surian to manage traffic on his site, stay updated on day-to-day statistics from the H3 MLSPIN, as well as change the look by editing CSS codes and global wrappers.   Not only does this customized IDX solution allow Surian more control of his business, it also makes it simpler for his clients to locate the condominium they are looking for. Features such as automatic email updates based on previous search criteria make it easier for clients to stay on top of new listings and saving them time and search option such as amenities, lot description, style, construction, and area make it easier for clients to narrow down their search.   About Daniel Surian“Daniel has conducted commercial and residential real estate transactions exceeding $120 million dollars and has developed a reputation equally for his responsiveness as for his expansive professional network. His take charge approach combined with his superior negotiation skills helps him secure the best possible prices for his clients. After many years of serving buyers and sellers in Boston, Cambridge, Brookline and northward, Daniel directed his attention and that of his staff to the region’s condominium market. Boston Residential is ideal for the smart buyer or seller who wants personal attention without sacrificing the bottom line. Comprised of a dedicated team of real estate professionals who know Boston and the North Shore, we are strong negotiators with a proven track record and determination to propel positive change in the region, deliver great value and outstanding results.” 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. Tue, 15 Jul 2008 13:15:46 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1037_Kelly_Burns_Offers_C.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 11, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. has customized the MLS search function of real estate agent Kelly Burns’ website to include more search options and seamless integration into the Keynote Realty site. The Keynote site now allows Burn’s clients more ways to narrow down their search as they browse through the thousands of listings in Pikes Peak Association of Realtors (PPAR) MLS. IDX Broker makes it effortless for Burns to keep listings up-to-date by automatically pulling information from the PPAR MLS, transferring it to the search function, and integrating it to match the framework of the Keynote site. Clients looking for homes in the greater Colorado Springs area can now search for residential properties, rentals, lots and land, or farms using such criteria as fencing, floor plan, lot description, appliances, and subdivision. The ‘map search’ feature, powered by Google Maps, allows clients to see a satellite view of the landscape and the listings’ relativity to roads, landmarks, and other properties. In addition to providing search tools for his clients, IDX Broker offers an administrative control panel which gives Burns 100% control over the look of and content on his site. Information such as traffic reports and daily updates from the MLS are sent directly to Burns’ administrative dashboard for his review so that he can better manage his site and ultimately increase sales.   About Kelly Burns“Kelly Burns formed Keynote Realty with the vision of providing real estate buyers and sellers with top notch, fact based service, resulting in smart buys and hassle free sales, in turn leaving as much money in clients' pockets in the shortest amount of time as possible. Kelly has a background in construction and a common sense approach to negotiations that have allowed him to list and sell over 100 properties in the last three years alone. Keynote Realty is built on a foundation of integrity and client based referrals.” 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. Tue, 15 Jul 2008 11:39:39 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1036_Realtor_Deb_Counts-T.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 10, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – Deb Counts-Tabor of Oregon Realty has teamed up with IDX, Inc. to customize the search function of her ‘Welcome to Portland’ website. In addition to being able to search thousands of homes in the Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS) without ever leaving the Oregon Realty site, clients relocating to the greater Portland area are able to access information about neighborhoods, schools, and fun things to do. IDX (Internet Data Exchange) works by taking the raw data from the RMLS and formatting it for easy viewing in a search tool format. Automatic updates from the RMLS to Counts-Tabor’s website allow her to focus on other aspects of her business and give her more time to focus on each individual client. IDX Broker is fully customizable and provides tools such as lead generators and traffic statistics that can be access from a personal administrative login. This customized IDX solution allows Counts-Tabor to modify the look and content on her search page to include categories that coincide with her overall site theme of being new to the area.  By choosing to include search options such as schools, neighborhood, basement/foundation, exterior, style, and lot size, clients of Counts-Tabor can now do research on the community and search for properties to fit their needs all in one site. As a result of using IDX Broker the seamless integration of the MLS listings into Counts-Tabor’s website makes Oregon Realty a one stop shop for those looking for information on moving to or within the greater Portland area.   About Deb Counts-Tabor“I am a Realtor specializing in first-time buyers, expired listings, and the North/Northeast Portland market. I love what I do, and I'm good at it! This site will be your resource for all things Portland including a blog that talks about gardening as much as it does numbers (most recently, a discussion of exterior paint and a new listing!), a compilation of great websites I've found, fun stuff to do in Portland and the surrounding area, and whatever catches my eye! I've lived in Portland for 20 years now, and I truly can't imagine living anywhere else!” 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. Mon, 14 Jul 2008 16:20:14 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1035_Dan_Murakami_of_Pric.php EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. is pleased to welcome Dan Murakami of Price Realty Group, located in the heart of Honolulu, HI, to the network of real estate agents selecting IDX Broker to customize the MLS search function of their website. Potential clients browsing through Murakami’s site will now have access to thousands of listings from the Honolulu Board of Realtors MLS and will be able to include in their search results properties where Murakami might not be the primary agent. As a result of selecting this customized IDX solution, Murakami no longer has to worry about keeping the listings on his website up-to-date himself since the MLS listings are automatically updated and the data is immediately transferred and integrated seamlessly into the Price Realty Group website. This gives Murakami more time to assist his clients face-to-face as well as manage his clientele base using some of the IDX tools such as lead generators, detailed traffic statistics, and various calculators. ‘My Property Manager’ is what Murakami recommends to his clients as the best way to find the property they are looking for on his site. This feature sends the clients email updates on properties matching their search criteria which on the Price Realty Group website includes a multitude of options including building style, unit features, view, construction, amenities, pool options, security, floor covering, neighborhood, and school. By providing fast, integrated, and reliable data, along with helpful service and technical support, IDX, Inc. is helping Price Realty Group to continue growing their reputation as a trustworthy and dependable real estate company on the island of Oahu.  About Dan Murakami “Dan Murakami (RA, ePro) has teamed up with Price Realty Group to provide the consumer with the most honest, ethical and informative real estate service possible.  Price Realty Group incorporates proven, professional state of-the-art techniques specializing in the marketing, listing and selling of new and resale homes, residential communities, condominiums, home sites, and undeveloped land.  Every one of Dan's clients are represented from the very start to finish, smoothing out the wrinkles and making the consumers buyer or selling process as stress-free as possible.  Price Realty Group is a locally owned and run business located in beautiful Honolulu, Hawaii.  We are committed to maintaining integrity, trust, honestly, ethics and professionalism as the foundation of our decisions and actions.  We do it right the first time.” 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. Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:50:09 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1034_Exit_Realty_of_Beauf.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 8, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. announces today the addition of Mary Strick of Exit Realty of Beaufort in Beaufort, N.C. to its list of real estate professionals electing to customize IDX Broker into the primary search function of their website.  This addition will allow Strick to present her clients with thousands of listings in the MLS area of Beaufort (BEMLS) in a seamlessly integrated fashion without ever leaving her website. Clients of Strick will now be able to use the customized IDX tools to search for homes not only in Beaufort but also in the surrounding areas of Mossy Oaks, Port Royal, Burton, Ladys Island, St. Helena Island, Fripp Island, Harbor Island and adjacent counties. Using the IDX search, clients looking for homes through Exit’s website in any of these areas will have access to an advanced search options including surrounding schools, home style, and amenities. The multiple search options and easy to use integrated format makes the search process more straightforward for the clients and helps them to find what they are looking for. Not only does IDX Broker make it easier for Strick’s clients to narrow down the search for their dream home, a customizable control panel including detailed traffic reports, lead generation tools, and automatic email updates allows her to monitor activity while giving her complete control over what is displayed to her clients on the site. The ability to completely customize the search portion of the site to fit her and her company’s needs should allow her to save time and money and ultimately grow her business. About Mary Strick “I was born and raised in South Carolina. I received my degree from the College of Charleston. Beaufort has been my home for the past 13 years. As a result I have extensive knowledge of the area, schools, and neighborhoods. My background and experience in this locale has been a huge advantage for my customers in Beaufort. I received an award as the top rookie listing agent in my first year and was second in production my first full year with Exit. Since my rookie year, against a significant pool of other agents, I have received the top producer award for Exit Realty of Beaufort several times. In 2007 I was recognized as the Top Producing and Listing Agent for Exit of Beaufort. Extensive use of multiple listing services and advertising clients’ homes has built for me a solid track record of customer satisfaction.”  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. Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:02:23 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1056_IDX,_Inc._Welcomes_M.php EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. is pleased to welcome 22-year old Eugene native, and recent University of Oregon graduate, Christina Early into the role of Media Relations. The most recent addition to IDX, Inc.’s exponentially expanding team, Early will be responsible for liaising with outside media sources, writing and distributing daily press releases as the company gains new clients, and duties relating to the management and up keep of a functioning professional environment. Early attended Marist High School in Eugene, Ore. where she developed interest in pursuing a career in either marketing or public relations through her passion for entertainment. Post college graduation, she decided to stay in Eugene and began working for Joe Giansante at the University of Oregon Athletic Department where she had the opportunity to assist in planning and marketing events for the brand new baseball program and help produce the video board show at the 2008 Olympic Trials at Hayward Field. Through her planning skills, experience in management, and past interaction with media, Early hopes to maintain organized and systematic office procedures as well as incorporate new marketing techniques and ideas into her public relations role to build a larger client base for IDX, Inc. Her main focuses in this position as she helps create an overall marketing plan for the company will be social media marketing online, initiating effective methods of getting customer feedback, and creating a general buzz about the IDX Broker software in the real estate industry all while providing great customer service.     About Christina EarlyGraduating from the University of Oregon in March 2008 with a Bachelor of Arts in Business (concentration in marketing) and International Studies (concentration in international business), Early was also the President of her Sorority, Delta Gamma, and member of the Oregon Cheerleading Stunt team. She continues cheering post college for the StyleShock All-star team Synergy based in Tigard, Ore. In her spare time she enjoys working out, dancing, downloading new music, and watching Sports Center. She is fluent in Spanish and enjoys traveling.   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. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:49:53 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1033_Paul_Schuppener_with.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 7, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – Paul Schuppener of Keller Williams Realty in Huntsville, Ala. selected IDX, Inc. to customize the search section of his website and provide access to over 4,000 homes on the North Alabama MLS. As a result of this selection, Schuppener will be able to offer his clients an advanced search function on his website and ultimately an easier and more streamlined search process.IDX Broker works by extracting information from the property database and transferring it to its seamlessly integrated search tool located on the agent’s Website. The integrated search function, designed to Schuppener’s specifications, allows for a basic search or a more advanced search experience. The display of a step by step ‘1, 2, 3’ guide is visually straightforward for the client to follow and easy for the client to use based on the individuals needs and desires. Features that Schuppener chose to incorporate into his customized IDX package for display on his website included a drop down menu with choices between single family residential, multi family residential, lots and land, and commercial. After selecting one of these options the page then automatically updates to provide more customized options based on the previous selection. With the use of IDX Broker, Schuppener will be able to grow his client base and continue making the move to Huntsville easier than ever for his clients. About Paul SchuppenerBefore becoming part of the real estate industry, Schuppener worked for 16 years in the restaurant business, and in 2000 began working as a freelance web developer. As a real estate agent, Schuppener works with both first time home buyers and veteran home buyers and now works as a Huntsville real estate listing specialist including new home construction and purchasing and selling land in the greater North Alabama area. Schuppener has a wife and daughter and in his spare time enjoys, computers, cooking, home improvement-projects, gardening, and reading. 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. Mon, 07 Jul 2008 09:05:00 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1032_IDX_Broker_Customize.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 3, 2008EUGENE, ORE. – Realtor Matthew Graff with Coldwell Banker Burnetselected IDX, Inc. to customize the search function on his websites coveringthe MLS area of Northstar. The addition of IDX Broker to his new website willallow him to directly target and reach clients looking for a home in the Mendota Heights area and provide them with multiple search criteria options depending upon their specific needs anddesires.By selecting to have customized IDX tools, the MLS search portion of Graff’s website is nowcompletely integrated with his website, making it easier to use and more attractive to potential clients. Advanced property search options allow clientsto further narrow down their search and increase their chances of finding theright property on Graff’s site.After seeing an increase in traffic and sales as a result of the customization of his website for his TwinCities, Minn. based business, Graff elected to have IDX Broker design his new website exclusive to the Mendota Heights area. The custom designed new search tools will allow his clients to narrow down their search even more than before and help them to get closer to finding their ideal property and will help propel Graff to even more real estatesuccess.About Matthew GraffRealtor Matthew Graff has lived in Mendota Heights for 8 years and is very familiar with the housing market there as well as the community. Past clients havepraised him for “his response time to calls and e-mails as well as his patience and expertise in the real estate market.”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 datafrom 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 listingservice (MLS) on their individual and/or office websites.  For more information on the services provided by IDX, Inc., please visit www.idxbroker.com. Thu, 10 Jul 2008 13:46:05 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1031_Caryn_Kuhlman_with_C.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 3, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. announces the addition of Caryn Kuhlman with Coldwell Baker Real Estate based in Lombard, Ill. to its rapidly expanding network of real estate professionals using custom designed search tools on their websites from IDX Broker. Caryn’s website now features multiple new search criteria for homes from the MLS Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED). The custom IDX solution Caryn chose for her website includes the option of searching not only by square footage and style, but also by exposure (city, lake, park, etc.), community, and nearby schools for which there is a school report card section on the site for reference. All of these search features can also be viewed on a map in reference to the property being searched so that clients are better able to visualize proximity. These advanced search tools have been integrated seamlessly into Caryn’s website so that visually it appears cohesive. This use of customized IDX tools will make it easier for clients in the Lombard area to narrow down the search for, and have more success finding, their “dream home”.  About Caryn KuhlmanWith 13 years of real estate experience and numerous awards such, Caryn not only prides herself on being an approachable, knowledgeable, and confident agent, but also an extremely involved community member. She was the past Vice President of Westmore Grammar School and Jackson Middle School PTA and Chairwoman of the St. Pius X Auction Committee. She has a husband, Pete, to whom she has been married 23 years and with who she has two sons, Max and Sam. In her spare time she enjoys gardening, traveling, reading, and taking online classes. 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. Thu, 10 Jul 2008 10:53:01 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1030_IDX_Broker_Helps_Sup.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   July 2, 2008EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. has custom designed the property search feature on the website of Pioneer Realty of Florida based in DeLand, Fla. These new tools will make it easier for potential clients in the Mid Florida Regional MLS (MIDFL) to search for properties using basic criteria such as price and location, or more advanced features such as scenery and schools. Pioneer prides themselves on being active in the fight against global warming and uses all kinds of recyclable and renewable resources both in the construction of and operation of its office in DeLand and is hoping other companies will follow suit. Providing a wide range of easy to locate MLS properties through the IDX search tools will allow Pioneer’s clients many options and allow them to be more selective when it comes to location and building material. The specific search categories such as flooring options can assist the client in finding a more energy efficient home and promotes Pioneers efforts to provide economically friendly housing. By integrating IDX Broker into the search function of their website, Pioneer is now allowing its clients easy access to thousands of MLS listings so that they can simply compare options to find their ideal property. Through the use of these customized easy to use search tools, businesses like Pioneer can now become more environmentally conscious and help have an impact on the future of our world.   About Diane Aunapu “Pioneer Realty of Florida, LLC started as Pioneer Realty in Ft. Lauderdale back in 1963 by Diane’s parents, Albert and Hazel Aunapu.  Born in Ft. Lauderdale, Diane Marie Aunapu is one of seven children from a pioneering family that came to Florida in 1907  She attended Broward Community College and the University of Phoenix. She holds an active Florida Real Estate Broker’s License and a Notary Public commission.  Additionally, she has a Council of Real Estate Brokerage Manager’s designation, and is a Certified EcoBroker.  Memberships include:  National Association of Realtors, Florida Association of Realtors, Council of Real Estate Brokerage Managers, National Association of Notary Publics, Rotary International, DeLand Area Chamber of Commerce, Mainstreet Deland Association, and Lake Beresford Yacht Club. Diane has two grown children, Tiffany, who resides in DeLand with her husband, and Taylor Smith of Hobe Sound, Florida.  She is married to Peter Masaitis, who also has two grown children and three grandchildren. “Pioneering the Green Method in Real Estate” by helping to teach buyers and sellers alike, the benefits of greening their homes or businesses, Diane states, “We Floridians are a consumptive lot.  We should take time to make simple changes that continue our quality of life.  Each of us need to ReFuse, ReThink, ReUse, ReDuce, and Recycle every time we think of it in an effort to become more environmentally responsible”. “ 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. Wed, 09 Jul 2008 14:18:53 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1029_Owner_of_Vitality_Ho.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 1, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. is excited to add Vitality Home Realty of Portland, Ore. and its owner Parvaneh Kalantari to its growing list of real estate companies incorporating custom designed IDX search tools into their websites. Potential customers of Vitality Home Realty are now able to find their dream home in the greater Portland area with ease through the integration of these tools into the search section of their website. Vitality prides themselves on being an innovative real estate company and the addition of IDX Broker to their website will allow them to continue being pioneers in the real estate industry. One of the features that Vitality selected as part of their custom IDX package is the use of an integrated map to help clients choose their home based on location and to allow them to see their potential home on a virtual map including distance from landmarks and proximity to other properties for sale. The new addition of custom IDX tools incorporated into their website will allow Vitality to be a leader in revolutionizing the real estate industry to be more user-friendly and easier to work with. Through its partnership with IDX Broker, Vitality will be able to continue pursuing its approach of giving back to the community in a passionate and energetic manner.http://www.idxbroker.com/images/upload/vitality.gif About Parvaneh KalantariParvaneh currently resides in the Happy Valley/ Portland area with her husband, Derek, and two dogs, Bauer and Spikoli. Having been born and raised in Portland, Oregon, Parvaneh is more familiar with the Portland-area than most brokers and has a profound appreciation for the state and all of its natural beauty. She began in the Real Estate industry at the young age of 19 and through her hard work and determination purchased her first home at 21. Prior to founding Vitality, she worked for a local builder and developer, selling over 110 condos in less than one year and becoming Energy Star and Green Home Certified. After founding Vitality, her clientele focus has been on first time home buyers and her experience in the mortgage industry allows her to better assist her clients through the purchasing process. She has also been able to combine her love of community and the value of philanthropy into her company by donating 3% of each commission before taxes to a local charity. Her friends and family call her a “social butterfly” while clients use words such as “personable”, “honest”, “reliable”, and “ambitions to describe her. All of these characteristics combined with her dedication to her profession have allowed her to become a Diamond-Platinum member of the Million Dollar Club. 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. Tue, 01 Jul 2008 09:05:00 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1021_To_Help_Buyers_Find_.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 16, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. announces today the addition Karim Rahmoune of Realty Executives of DC of to its network of professionals in the real estate industry using its search tool application, IDX Broker. With the goal of maintaining a site that provides assistance for all aspects of realty, Realty Executives of DC has added IDX to their Website in order to connect their customers with thousands of property listings from the Metropolitan Regional Information Systems (MRIS). The IDX Broker search tool feeds the property listings information provided by MRIS to the agency’s Website. The information is updated daily and sorted according to the agent’s preferences. IDX strives to meet Karim Rahmoune’s high standards by matching the search tool design to the one his Website is currently using. With a flawless assimilation, IDX Broker is indistinguishable from the existing site. In addition, Rahmoune is able to access design tools, traffic reporting information, slide show options and many more beneficial applications from his administrative login. From the Realty Executives of DC Website, current clients and potential customers can browse for desired properties based on their own personal criteria. They are then able to save their searches, request automatic updates regarding new listings and ask for more information from the agency. The search tools features are customizable, user friendly, and attractive to consumers, with enough benefits to encourage future site visits. About Realty Executives of DC“As Realtors with Civil Engineering and Finance degrees combined with our extensive experience, We bring broad knowledge and local expertise to finding you a home in some of the most popular Metropolitan Washington DC communities.” 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. Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:05:00 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/875_Avenue_Real_Estate_G.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February, 07 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. now includes Greg Abel with Avenue Real Estate Group in Chesterfield, Missouri in the abundance of real estate professionals using their IDX solution, IDX Broker. Consumers searching for real estate in the St. Louis area can now easily peruse the property listings information available through the search tools on Abel’s site. This listing information comes from the thousands of current properties available from Abel’s local Multiple Listing Service, the Mid America Regional Info Systems (MARIS). In a competitive real estate market, the addition of these custom search tools creates a measurable advantage. IDX Broker takes the MLS information from MARIS, formats the raw data into an easy to use search tool form and then frames it into Greg Abel’s website. The tools, while hosted on the IDX server, look like a part of Abel’s webpage, creating an appealing interface. Abel is able to take advantage of additional IDX Broker tools such as lead management applications and traffic data. This helps him keep on top of what the consumers and looking for and make sure he is able to provide it. Visitors are able to search by such criteria as price, siding, location and more. They can also chose to sign up for automatically sent email updates when properties matching their chosen criteria become available and save their property searches by signing up for the My Property Manager login. Abel has integrated a slideshow into his website, providing viewers with tantalizing glimpses of the prime real estate available. About IDX, Inc. Based in Eugene, Oregon IDX, Inc. is nationally known as a leading provider of real estate search applications. 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. Thu, 26 Jun 2008 09:05:00 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/847_EXIT_Team_Realty_Tak.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 15, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. announced today that David Rogers with EXIT Team Realty in Plantation, Florida has chosen to provide his customers with the ability to utilize the features of Southeast Florida MLS (SEFL) using the search application, IDX Broker. This choice will connect Roger’s website visitors with thousands of property listings, formerly only available to the realtor or broker, speeding up the real estate process. Fully customizable, IDX search tools are integrated into Roger’s webpage seamlessly and kept up-to-date automatically. David Rogers can choose to add on helpful tools such as slideshows or mortgage calculators and to access lead generation tools and detailed traffic reports. He can also change how the search tools look and what criteria they display from his administrative login. According to recent polls, 80% of consumers turn to the internet before contacting a realtor. With the ease of accessing available properties from your own home, this method is quickly becoming the standard. Realtors like David Rogers are using the addition of the IDX Broker search tools to keep a competitive advantage in this fast-changing real estate world. About EXIT Team RealtyExit Realty is a full service real estate brokerage specializing in residential properties as well as commercial, land, and investment properties. Technology is changing the way Exit real estate professional’s service clients for the better. EXIT offers superior client service and a unique approach to the real estate industry. As a result, Exit has become a major competitor in record time. About IDX, Inc. Based in Eugene, Oregon IDX, Inc. is nationally known as a leading provider of real estate search applications. 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. Mon, 23 Jun 2008 09:05:00 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1028_IDX_Broker_Can_Now_b.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 20, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. announces today the addition of Anne Arnold with Century 21 Anne Arnold in Holden Beach, N.C. to its network of professionals in the real estate industry using its primary software application, IDX Broker. This new addition enables Arnold to connect her clients with thousands of up-to-date property listings from the Brunswick County MLS (BRWC), while providing her with a variety of customizable features designed to enhance her business’ productivity. Formatted to Anne Arnold’s design preferences, the BRWC data is seamlessly integrated within her Website. IDX Broker uses the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) as a method of extracting information from the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) for public perusal. The features of IDX Broker are customizable, user friendly and attractive to consumers. Advanced property search options, a property manager tool which allows consumers to save searches and listings and automatic email updates attract consumers and encourage future site visits. From designing the orientation and layout of featured listings to selecting brand logos and a listings slideshow, the sky is the limit for Anne Arnold’s preferences as applied to the appearance of her IDX integration. In addition, she has access to several tools which can be used to boost productivity, including lead management utilities and detailed traffic reporting, along with agent rosters and slide show options.  About Century 21 Anne Arnold“Since its founding in 1972, the CENTURY 21 System has grown into the world's largest real estate organization.  The System is comprised of over 6,300 independently owned and operated offices with 110,000 brokers and agents worldwide, in more than 25 countries and territories. The CENTURY 21 System is the most recognized consumer brand in the real estate industry, and possesses the largest network and greatest global coverage of any competing brand.  It is dedicated to continually providing buyers and sellers of real estate with the highest quality services possible. In all of is operations, the CENTURY 21 System epitomizes not only professional real estate knowledge, but a dedication to honesty, integrity, and responsiveness to every customer whom we have the privilege of serving. That is what CENTURY 21 Anne Arnold brings to Holden Beach and Brunswick County.” 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.   Fri, 20 Jun 2008 13:43:09 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1027_IDX_Broker_Simplifie.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 19, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. announces today the addition of Heidemarie Klimt with Coldwell Banker Real Estate in Naples, Fla. to its network of professionals in the real estate industry using its primary software application, IDX Broker. With the integration of the IDX Broker application into her Website, Klimt is able to connect her clients with thousands of property listings from the MLS of Naples (Naples) while utilizing a variety of customizable features designed to enhance her business’ productivity. IDX, Inc. uses its product to provide real estate professionals with customized search tools that once integrated with their Websites, display property listings information from the subscribed local Multiple Listing Service (MLS). IDX greatly simplifies the real estate search for both realtors and consumers by presenting property information to website visitors automatically. All the consumer needs to do to access Coldwell Banker Real Estate listings is define their criteria on the Broker search tool, and peruse the results at their leisure. They are also provided with options such as search saves, email updates regarding new properties, map based results and more. Using the subscriber’s website source code, IDX provides Coldwell Banker Real Estate with a fully customized graphical integration of the search application and an administrative login that allows the real estate agency the ability to change the format, layout, add additional options such as slide shows, and access data tracking tools that provide lead management and detailed traffic reporting.  About Heidemarie Klimt“I moved from Germany to the Boston, Massachusetts area in 1983 where I lived for 18 years, working as a consultant in publishing, marketing and market research for U.S. & European medical device & high-tech firms. I also was real estate licensed in New Hampshire.” 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. Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:04:57 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1026_Orlando_Rental_Store.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 19, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. announces today that Peter Voigt with the Orlando Rental Store, LLC in Orlando, Fla. has incorporated the IDX Broker Web-based Multiple Listing Services (MLS) search application into his Website. This has opened up easy consumer access to the property listings information available from Voigt’s local MLS, the Mid Florida Regional MLS (MIDFL). IDX, Inc. uses the Internet Data Exchange IDX software to extract property listings information from MIDFL and feeds it directly to Peter Voigt’s Website where the real estate agent can control what information displays, how the search tool looks and the format provided for client access. Voigt’s customers and potential clients benefit by being able to search for properties defined by their personally chosen criteria, this can be done from virtually anywhere, saving both the consumer and Peter Voigt valuable time.  In addition, visitors to Peter Voigt’s Webpage now have the option to receive automatically emailed property updates, save their searches and locate the perfect property by using a variety of search functions. Besides the benefits provided to Lee’s customers, IDX users have access to lead management tools, detailed traffic reporting and options for customizing the integration of MIDFL information with their Websites.  About Orlando Rental Store, LLC“Orlando Rental Store LLC. is a full service property management company specializing in the leasing and management of residential income property including single family homes, cluster homes, condominiums, and apartment communities. Our Mission is to maximize the operating results of each asset through thoughtful planning and effective implementation of management plans, while preserving the value of your investment. We develop a customized approach for each of our clients to achieve their individual investment goals.” 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. Thu, 19 Jun 2008 10:55:28 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1025_Judith_Price_with_Co.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 18, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. is pleased to announce today the addition of Judith Price with Coldwell Banker in Naples, Fla. to its list of IDX Broker search tool subscribers. Now anyone with internet access can view the MLS of Naples (Naples) properties from Price’s Website, saving both realtor and consumer valuable time.  IDX Broker extracts the property information from Naples MLS using the Internet Data Exchange Technology (IDX), and transmits it directly to Judith Price’s Website. In addition to providing access to this information that until now was only available to brokers and agents, IDX formats the raw data into a user-friendly search form that is based on Price’s specifications. With options such as advanced searches, search saves and email updates for her clients, this software adds convenience and value to any real estate agent’s Website. The look and displayed details of the integrated IDX search tool is up the realtor and fully customizable from Judith Price’s own computer. She can log onto her administrative access page and download lead tracking data, check out traffic reports, add on additional tools such as slideshows and create any changes that she feels will further benefit her realty business. The ease of access with this search tool will help her site generate leads and maintain customers.  About Judith Price“As a native Neapolitan, I am profoundly knowledgeable about the Naples real estate market and provide the most highly professional and individualized real estate services to my clients. With hundreds of successful real estate transactions completed for my clientele, I look forward to working with many new customers and introducing them to the magnificent Naples lifestyle I have enjoyed for so many 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 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.   Wed, 18 Jun 2008 14:06:33 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1024_David_Mueller_Uses_t.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 18, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. is pleased to welcome the addition of David Mueller with New Era Realty in Denver, Colo. to its list of real estate professionals utilizing the IDX Broker search tool application. This search tool integration will allow Mueller to provide immediate access to the listings from the Metrolist - Denver (MTOMLS) right from his Website. The IDX Broker application uses IDX (which stands for Internet Data Exchange) to extract information from David Mueller’s subscribed MLS and then presents the data (property listings) on his Website for easy consumer access. Mueller’s Website source code is used to provide a customized graphical integration of the search tool, giving it the look and feel of the rest of his Website. While the application is actually hosted on an IDX server, it is accessible by the subscriber from his administrative login. From there, Mueller is able to change style, track lead data, compare traffic statistics and add or subtract various optional tools that are included with the application. Along with the benefits available to the subscribing real estate agency, IDX provides tools that make the real estate search simpler and more efficient for the consumer. These easy to use and fully customizable search tools make accessing the MTOMLS an automatic process, saving David Mueller valuable time by cutting out unnecessary information repetition. Adding IDX to their site is just another example of the high quality service New Era Realty provides for their real estate clients.  About David Mueller“There are many qualities and skills that go into being an excellent real estate professional - integrity, in-depth community and market knowledge, marketing savvy, effective negotiation skills and a high-quality professional network, all of which are hallmarks of how I work. That said, in my experience as a Denver real estate professional, I've also found that providing the very best service is essentially about putting my clients first. This means keeping myself accessible, being a good listener as well as a good communicator, and responding quickly to your needs. This "client first" philosophy has always been my approach and it requires me to continually improve my skills and ways of doing business. In addition, I've found that the latest technologies are enabling me to do everything I've always done, only much more quickly and efficiently. They've also helped me to extend the range of services I provide to my clients.” 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. Wed, 18 Jun 2008 11:05:27 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1023_Mason_County_Homes_a.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 17, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. announced today that John Borgert with Shelton Land and Homes in Shelton, Wash. has joined the multitudes who are utilizing the IDX Broker technology to bring more options to their real estate clients. Now Borgert’s clients and potential clientele are able to easily access the thousands of beautiful Shelton area homes listed on the Northwest MLS (NWMLS), an information feed previously only available to the real estate agents themselves. IDX, Inc. downloads the property listing information that is stored on the NWMLS and uploads it to John Borgert’s Website. The information is formatted based on Borgert’s specifications, with look, style and additional options up to the subscriber and easily changeable at a later date by the real estate agent himself. The data is updated every 24hrs, so consumers who visit the site are able to stay current with their housing search. In addition, the real estate consumers can utilize IDX’s utilities by saving their searches and signing up automatic listings updates that conform to their predefined search criteria. Along with advanced customization options available to John Borgert and subscribers like him, he can also access additional options such as featured listings, custom branding for search results, lead management tools, and detailed traffic reporting. These tools give him the power to create new client relationships with less stress and more time available due to the easy automation of this part of the real estate search.  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. Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:48:56 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1022_Cute_Cottages_and_At.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 17, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. announces today the addition of Dayna Day with Smoky Mountain Realty in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. to its list of professionals in the real estate industry who are using IDX Broker, its primary software application. Now Dayna Day can connect her clients with rental listings from the Greater Smokey Mountains MLS (GSMMLS), while utilizing a variety of customizable features designed to enhance her business’ productivity while saving her time. Dayna Day, who specializes in Pigeon Forge cabin and condominium rentals, is using IDX Broker to pull the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) information and integrate it into her Website so that her visitors can search for the perfect vacation rental using such criteria as price, location and style. IDX updates the GSMMLS information on a daily basis, keeping Day’s clients up-to-date in a competitive market. They can save their searches and also subscribe to automatic emails that list properties meeting their preferences, when they become available. This convenience benefits both the agent and the consumer as it saves unnecessary steps in the rental process. Dayna Day’s customers aren’t the only ones who benefit from the use of IDX. She is provided with a variety of tools that will help her manage her client list and add Day a competitive advantage.  About Smoky Mountain Realty“Select from over 250 wonderful Pigeon Forge cabins, chalets and cottages throughout the Smoky Mountains. Minutes from Gatlinburg and Sevierville, our Pigeon Forge cabin rentals are ideal for honeymoon couples, family reunions and corporate retreats.” 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.   Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:27:27 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1020_Aaron_Mallo_with_Red.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 16, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. announces today the addition of Aaron Mallo with Red Top Realty, to its growing list of real estate professionals benefiting from the use of its primary software application, IDX Broker. The IDX search tools allow Mallo to connect his clients with thousands of property listings from the Spokane Association of Realtors MLS (SARMLS) a Multiple Listing Service he subscribes to. With the IDX tools, Aaron Mallo is able to automatically provide his Website visitors with the property listings information that until now, he had to spend valuable time providing. IDX Broker uses the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) to download the information from SARMLS and then display it according to Mallo’s preferences. Not only is Mallo able to determine where the information is placed and its style, but he is able to make changes whenever he likes from his administrative logon. From there he can add options such as slideshows, access traffic reporting tools and connect with potential leads. Aaron Mallo’s customers and site visitors are able to search for properties according to their preferred criteria, with possibilities such as price, location and size. They can use IDX to save their searches and sign up for automatic updates when properties within the customer’s defined criteria become available. This ease of use benefits both Mallo and his customers as it saves time along with providing valuable information with a click of a button.  About Aaron MalloAaron Mallo is a certified Realtor®, a Licensed Mortgage Banker in Washington and an Accredited Staging Professional®. 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. Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:37:27 PDT http://www.idxbroker.com/news/1019_McWilliams-Ballard,_.php FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 16, 2008 EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. announces today that Ross McWilliams with McWilliams/Ballard, Inc. has added the IDX Broker search application to his Website. The addition of this custom search tool gives McWilliams the ability to immediately connect potential buyers with thousands of property listings from the Metropolitan Regional Information Systems (MRIS), his local Multiple Listing Service. IDX Broker uses IDX (Internet Data Exchange) technology to extract and transfer information from MRIS to Ross McWilliams’ property listings page. Seamlessly integrated into his Website, with design and format based on McWilliams’ preferences, the IDX Broker application provides advanced search options and valuable utilities to potential customers, encouraging repeat visits. These consumer related utilities include advanced search options, automatic email updates when a rental meets the consumers search criteria and easy to navigate map based searches. Ross McWilliams will be able to access a variety of useful tools that are provided at no additional cost; lead management tools, detailed traffic reporting and advanced customization and branding options will help him predict customer needs and better serve his clientele.  About McWilliams/Ballard, Inc.“McWilliams/Ballard is a progressive sales and marketing firm specializing in multifamily housing. Our team creates partnerships with builders and developers to provide start-to-finish sales and marketing solutions, as well as effective consulting and market research. While based in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, our expertise is wide ranging, with successful work in ten states nationwide.”  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. Mon, 16 Jun 2008 09:54:33 PDT