New Property Waiver Forms Available
Property Waiver forms are taking on a new change. This waiver form was previously a single form that could be used to either permanently waive properties that sellers did not want entered onto the MLS, or temporarily waive properties not yet ready to show. Those purposes are still the same, but now the two categories […]
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Heartland MLS to Switch to Secure URL
Heartland MLS will be switching from an http:// site to https:// on May 23 at 11 p.m. This new change will make the transmission of data to, from and within the MLS system more secure and encrypted. After this change is made, any bookmarks and shortcuts will need to be updated or deleted and replaced […]
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Heartland MLS App to be Replaced with HomeSpotter App
Heartland MLS recently announced the launch of its new mobile app from HomeSpotter. With this update a few things have changed. Here is what subscribers need to know: The app has a new name Previously, HMLS data was available on the “Heartland MLS” app, but now the app is simply called “HomeSpotter.” HomeSpotter created the […]
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Patti and Elaina Break Down Property Waivers
In the last video in this series, Patti and Elaina went over the basics of Pre MLS. In that video, they referenced Property Waivers a few times, so they are back to dive into the details of those as well.
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The Basics of Pre MLS
Since the launch of the Pre MLS status in October, Heartland MLS has been receiving several questions from subscribers regarding the proper use of the status and its relation to property waivers. Member Outreach Manager Patti Dauer and HMLS Executive Assistant Elaina Lueker answered some of those subscriber questions on video.
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Property Waiver FAQs
After the launch of Heartland MLS’s Pre MLS status, HMLS has been receiving many questions regarding the new guidelines and rules for property waivers. The following are some of the most frequently asked questions received from HMLS subscribers, each answered to help avoid confusion. May I go from a Temporary Property Waiver to a Permanent […]
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Heartland MLS to require four new fields on new listings
Heartland MLS will soon be introducing four new required fields for listing input. These fields were among those included in the Enhanced Listing Challenge program launched by Heartland MLS in 2016 to encourage more complete listing data within the MLS. Results from the Enhanced Listing program combined with agent feedback were supportive of the benefits […]
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Matrix Updates Notifications, Design, Maps for Consumer Portal
The Matrix system updated to the new 7.0 system last night. With this update comes a few aesthetic changes to the consumer-facing platform as well as new notification options for agents. Agent Controlled Portal Design With the new update, agents now have more options to choose from for their agent banner. They can choose from […]
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Your Top Five Questions About the New Pre MLS Status Answered
Heartland MLS launched a new listing status earlier this month, under which members can now list properties as “Pre MLS,” making them searchable within the Matrix system. This new status, which shares the same rules as the Active Status, will be searchable by other system users but will not populate in data feeds until the […]
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Pre MLS Listing Status Launched in Matrix System
Heartland MLS is taking a major step toward streamlining the organization of waived properties within the system. On October 11, HMLS debuted a new listing status that will allow all temporarily waived listings to be searchable within the MLS and discontinue the need for subscribers to search through a separate spreadsheet for the information (the […]
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