Tag Archives: search
Google Assumes it is a Foregone Conclusion
Part One of at least Two.
I was looking at Google’s blog post about how they have taken their real estate search to Australia, and I revisited their real estate search here in the United States. They have the most boldly assumptive FAQ I think I have ever seen.
I’m an agent. How will my listings compare with those of a broker or MLS? Is it worth uploading?
Absolutely. We recommend that all members of the real estate industry upload their information. The important thing to remember is that you should include as much listing information as
Diverse Solutions Speeds it up
And it’s all about speed … and accuracy … and functionality … searching for homes in Charlottesville and Albemarle just got faster.
Two days ago, we deployed a very significant change to the way our dsSearchAgent IDX product is served to our clients and our clients’ clients. Did you notice? No, there weren’t any new features this time around. This time, we focused our efforts on load time and performance.
Overall, we were able to make a number of changes that decreased the initial size of our IDX by nearly 30%!! We made
FranklyMLS Working Again in Charlottesville
For those of you who love using FranklyMLS to search for homes in Charlottesville, it’s working again.
I’ll spare you the gory details and who is to blame (it’s about MLS politics and shifting/evolving technical specifications), but suffice it to say, thanks to Frank, FranklyMLS is working. (Don’t forget about my search tool, too!)… Continue reading…
Search Tool Down
My nifty new “search for homes” tool is down, but I expect it’ll be fixed shortly. Continue reading
Update on New MLS Search Tool
Here’s what I’m seeing so far – 1 – All the photos and virtual tours still aren’t coming over – I think this may have something to do with the type of feed they’re using, but we’ll sort it out soon. … I’m going to do a post in the next couple of days highlighting some of the key features of the search – search by MLS number, how each listing has a permanent link that you can email to your friends (or use in a blog post 
) … Continue reading
