Heartland MLS Now Offering Live Stream Open Houses in Matrix

May 8, 2020 in Heartland MLS

With continued concerns about social distancing amid COVID-19, identifying alternatives to in person open houses has become increasingly important to Heartland MLS. To meet this need, HMLS has implemented a new live stream open house option within the Matrix system. Agents have long relied on social events like open houses and showings to generate leads […]

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KCRAR Education Department Makes Move to Digital During COVID-19 Pandemic

April 17, 2020 in Education

Since the issuing of the Stay at Home orders across the Kansas City region, the KCRAR education department has worked to ensure members can complete the classes they need, without having to leave their homes. Because live classes at KCRAR have been suspended through the end of May, live online webinars are scheduled throughout April […]

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Brokerages Adapt to New Realities

April 16, 2020 in KCRAR

While it’s hardly business as usual in the midst of a global pandemic, real estate brokerages have been quick to respond to the changing times to keep business moving forward. In areas of the country where shelter-in-place or stay-at-home orders have been instituted to curb the COVID-19 outbreak, real estate, title, and mortgage companies have […]

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Recharge Conference and Expo brings Expert Speakers to 300+ Real Estate Professionals

March 13, 2020 in KCRAR

Over 300 REALTORS® and Industry Partners gathered on March 4 at the Sheraton Overland Park to hear expert speakers and network with exhibitors. Speaker Doug Devitre shared how real estate professionals can be using voice first technology in their businesses, and speaker Shay Hata shared strategies for how to automate communication. Between the two main […]

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Doug Devitre Talks Highlights and Takeaways of Upcoming Recharge Event

February 20, 2020 in KCRAR

Real Estate Technology expert Doug Devitre will be speaking at this year’s Recharge Real Estate Conference and Expo on March 4 at the Sheraton Overland Park. He’ll be coming to the Recharge stage with lessons on smart home and voice first technology. He said he can help Recharge attendees increase their confidence explaining the benefits […]

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Centralized Showing Service is Now ShowingTime

October 4, 2019 in Heartland MLS

  Centralized Showing Service has joined ShowingTime, a merger that will combine the features of both systems into a single platform. This transition will take place for Heartland MLS subscribers on Oct. 22. On this date, all current CSS Scheduler users will be updated to ShowingTime for the MLS, the agent-to-agent scheduling tool integrated into […]

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New Update Coming to Matrix in August

July 26, 2019 in Heartland MLS

  An update to Heartland MLS’s Matrix system will be taking effect in late-August. The update will include new features designed to enhance user experience. The update with allow the ability to: Reorder search results using drag and drop Display listings in the same sequence ML#s entered when searching Print listing notes Create multiple personal […]

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Supra to Stop Support of DisplayKeys

in KCRAR

Supra will no longer support DisplayKeys in KCRAR jurisdiction beginning Jan. 1, 2020. This means all KCRAR DisplayKey users must upgrade their service to the Supra eKey before Dec. 31 and start experiencing the extra features and benefits the eKey provides. The cost of the eKey is $20.35 per month and is set up to […]

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Next Latte and Learn to Explore Matrix 360

May 10, 2019 in Education

Another Latte and Learn session will be coming to the KCRAR classroom on May 17th from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Heartland MLS trainer John Hatfield will be leading the session, which will cover Matrix 360, the latest version of the Heartland MLS system. This new update to the Matrix system was launched by Heartland […]

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Homesnap Launches ‘Stories’ and ‘Listing Media Center’ Features

February 20, 2019 in Heartland MLS

Homesnap announced on Friday the launch of several new features that enhance the home search experience for consumers and allow agents to create engaging content to market their listings. Below is a snapshot of these new capabilities: Homesnap Stories: Listing Agents can create engaging video marketing content that’s free and simple. Through Homesnap Stories, listing […]

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