Custom IDX Search Tools Enrich the Search Experience for Realtor Kathy Boucher
Released on: September 3, 2008, 12:10 pm
Press Release Author: Christina Anderson
Industry: Real Estate
Press Release Summary: IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the real estate search.
Press Release Body: EUGENE, ORE. – IDX, Inc. welcomes Kathy Boucher of Keller Williams Realty in Mokena, Ill. to the expanding list of real estate professionals customizing their websites with the help of IDX Broker software. This customized IDX solution allows listings from the Midwest Real Estate Data MLS (MRED) to be displayed as an integrated part of Boucher’s website. Boucher’s clients can now browse thousands of properties on MRED using customized search options to narrow down results.
Clients browsing Boucher’s website are now privy to a multitude of customizable IDX search tools to enhance their property search experience including a satellite map search powered by Google Maps where clients can view the property’s relativity to major roads, landmarks, and other properties for sale. Other search tools include a basic search, advanced search, address search, and MLS listings ID search. The most comprehensive of these searches is the advanced search and offer clients a wide range of search options such as school, exposure, home style, basement, waterfront, and available features.
IDX Broker also helps Boucher to manage her site traffic and potential new leads with ease with the use of an administrative log in page. Here, not only can Boucher edit her custom CSS and global, page, and category wrappers to create a homogenous look to her site, she can also view new lead contact information, view statistical updates from MRED, and keep tabs on which pages on her site are being visited most frequently. These administrative features in combination with the benefits offered to Boucher’s clients through the custom IDX search help her to run her business more efficiently and provide a personalized experience for those looking to purchase property.
About Kathy Boucher Kathy Boucher attended the University of Denver in Denver, Colo. where she graduated with Cum Laude honors. She was a member of Phi Beta Kappa honors organization and received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with minors in Political Science and Sociology. Beginning in 1988, she was a Realtor for Coldwell Banker in Houston, TX and California. She received the “Residential Brokerage Realtor Award of Excellence Specialties” for Interior Design and Landscape Planning. Outside of her job, she enjoys spending time with her four children and seven grandchildren, decorating homes, cooking, golfing, reading, gardening, and being outdoors.
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.
Web Site: http://idxbroker.com
Contact Details: PO Box 71866 Eugene, OR 97401 8004219668 christina@idxbroker.com