Custom IDX Broker software connects MLS listings with realtors websites, giving clients a easier and more efficient online real estate search experience.

Eugene, OR -- (SBWire) -- 07/21/2009 -- IDX, Inc. is thrilled to announce its newest addition Matt Ashworth with RE/ MAX Real Estate Properties, in joining the ever expanding network of real estate agents and brokers choosing to enhance and simplify the property search function on their websites by incorporating a custom IDX solution. Home seekers residing in Coon Rapids, Minnesota and its surrounding areas will now be able to use Ashworth’s website to browse thousands of the most current and up-to-date property listings and details on the Northstar MLS (Northstar), and create personalized and detailed searches, aiding to narrow their results, in efforts to find their truly ideal home.

This innovative Internet Data Exchange (IDX) technology enables Ashworth to display Northstar MLS listings on his website, in a seamless integrated format, by extracting the raw listing data from the MLS site. Therefore, clients are provided with an endless amount of search options, including categories such as: basic, advanced, map, address and listing ID, to help them find a property that fits their every want, need and desire, in a quick and time efficient manner. Potential home buyers can also find convenient links on each listing page to email property details, contact the listing agent for more information, schedule a showing, print a flyer, pinpoint their chosen location on an interactive map, view large photo galleries and even calculate likely mortgage payments.

Custom IDX Broker software is not only beneficial to home seekers, but to Ashworth as well. Access to and administrative login page enables him to control every aspect and detail of his online real estate website, and all from the comfort of his own personal computer. It is here that he can not only edit the look, layout, design and search options available, but he also has ability to view traffic reports detailing which pages and listings on his site are most popular and are being viewed most frequently. Ashworth will also receive automatic email updates from the Northstar MLS, regarding property additions and removals, as well as price increase and decreases.

About Matt Ashworth
“As a husband, father, and homeowner, I understand that a house is one of the largest investments you will make, but it is not merely an investment. I have worked very hard to build my reputation not just on ‘putting together deals’ or closing large amounts of volume, but rather on taking the time to get to know my clients and what makes the home they're looking to buy or sell especially unique. Buying a house can be a truly intimidating process, and I am committed to making it comfortable and understandable to every person that walks through my door.”

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 300 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 http://www.idxbroker.com.