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Space Crunch: Renters More Likely to Feel the Squeeze

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When you’re looking for a new home, what’s the first decision you make? In all likelihood, it’s the number of bedrooms you’ll need. However, it’s becoming less commonplace for the number of rooms to match the number of residents–a statistic that Trulia mined from the U.S. Census 2014 5-year American Community Survey data. It wasn’t that long ago that bedroom-sharing was a common practice, especially in families with children and/or elders. …

NEW: idxcellent Update!

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The MLS’s idxcellent system is making some pretty big changes. We’ve got a new version coming out tonight (June 14) at 9 pm, and the update is going to include some very useful features. In addition to fixing bugs from the previous version, we’ve added COMMERCIAL LISTINGS! The update will include search capabilities for commercial sale and lease, commercial listing pins, new inventory sorting options, and more! If you’re worried you’ll …

Video: NEW Alpha Listing Search

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The MLS is excited to announce the release of our new listing search! The redesigned search, which is currently in its Alpha testing mode, hosts a wide variety of new features, including an interactive visible map; detailed school zone information; photographic aerial and birds-eye views; a freestyle drawing tool; and much, much more. Though the new listing search is still in testing mode, it has already proven to be a powerful …

You’re Invited to The MLS Summit

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It’s the real estate event of the year! Today in real estate, there is very much an “old way” of doing business and a “new way.” Just think of the different ways technology has changed our industry in the last 10 years: More than 90% of buyers use the internet during their home search; Home sellers expect us to market their properties using the latest online marketing strategies; and our online …