Broker Datafeeds Overview
| Datafeed | Opt-In | IDX & IDX+ | VOW & VOW+ | Full & Full+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Features | •IDX level data •Requires brokers to check a box in their Broker Control Center for any listings to appear in the data feed. | •(+/-)95 property fields •(Sold listings date back 3-years max). | •(+/-) 135 property fields •(Sold listings date back to 1998). | •All confidential & non-confidential property fields •Includes Withdrawn, Cancelled & Expired statuses •(Listings date back to 1998). |
| Typical Use | Consumer Facing Products | Public Facing Products & Sites | Broker/Agent Sites or products with consumer access to non-confidential property info. | Back Office, agent only types of software/products |
| Restrictions | •RETS Only •Some Vendor products require an Opt-In Feed. | RETS or API | •RETS or API •Requires consumer registration. | RETS or API |
*All Datafeeds include 10 classification of properties as well as access to Active, Contingent, Pending, and Sold status types.
(+) Plus Datafeeds include Listing Data from MLSListings & Datashare Partners, a vetting process is required and managed by MLSListings.
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