IDX (broker reciprocity) can be highly confusing to REALTORS® all over the country because it differs from place to place. Because an IDX search can significantly enhance a Web site’s functionality, many people think that IDX is an item that we, as Web designers, can easily implement at individual Web sites.
The reality is, IDX is governed by and under the control of your state real estate commission, your MLS provider, and perhaps your real estate board.
If you are an authorized IDX participant, for WordPress web sites we install an IDX Plugin. You must get permission from your MLS to use IDX.
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Not all third party suppliers provide IDX Plugins for all MLS systems. We
As with any third party supplier we link to, these links are offered only as a convenience to you. No guarantees or warranties are given or implied. Always do your own research before you commit to a financial decision. Some of the suppliers below actually host the IDX portion of your site, others require you to host it elsewhere. We do not provide IDX hosting on our server but we can help you arrange for it. All of the sites below provide different combinations of services. Compare and contrast functionality and pricing to make sure you can get exactly what you want.