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2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE 2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE REALCOMP’S STATEMENT OF SERVICES FOR MLS SUBSCRIBERS Main Office: Phone: 866.553.3003 | Customer Care Support: 866.553.3430 | Support Email: support@realcomp.com Realcomp.MoveInMichigan.com | www.MoveInMichigan.com www.facebook.com/realcompiimls | twitter.com/realcompmls Realcomp II Ltd. 2020 © Page i
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE Table of Contents From the Desk of Karen S. Kage, CEO....................................................................1 Apps & Widgets......................................................................................................2 Homesnap............................................................................................................................................. 2-3 RealcompMLS.......................................................................................................................................... 4 Additional................................................................................................................................................. 5 Comparative Market Analysis (CMA).......................................................................6 Cloud CMA by W+R Studios..................................................................................................................... 6 Conferences...........................................................................................................7 Realcomp’s Tools of the Trade REALTOR Expo.......................................................................................... 7 Customer Relationship Management (CRM)............................................................8 LionDesk.................................................................................................................................................. 8 Data Sharing Services.............................................................................................9 Data Co-Op by CoreLogic.......................................................................................................................... 9 Great Lakes Repository (GLR)................................................................................................................. 10 Data Syndication Services....................................................................................11 Listing Distribution for Designated REALTORS®/Broker Owners............................................................. 11 Data Syndication Metrics.....................................................................................12 ListTrac.................................................................................................................................................. 12 Document and Transaction Management..............................................................13 TransactionDesk by LoneWolf................................................................................................................. 13 Down Payment Assistance....................................................................................14 Down Payment Resource.........................................................................................................................14 Educational Resources.........................................................................................15 RE Technology.........................................................................................................................................15 Lead Management................................................................................................16 Homes Connect Marketing Suite..............................................................................................................16 Market Analytics..................................................................................................17 MarketStats............................................................................................................................................17 MarketView MLS.....................................................................................................................................18 Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page i
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE Table of Contents - Continued MLS System Tools................................................................................................19 RCO3® (MatrixTM).....................................................................................................................................19 Cloud MLX..............................................................................................................................................20 Cloud Streams........................................................................................................................................21 Office Product Discounts......................................................................................22 Office Depot/Office Max..........................................................................................................................22 Public Record Data & More...................................................................................23 Remine Pro..............................................................................................................................................23 Realist®...................................................................................................................................................24 Rating Software................................................................................. 25 RateMyAgent...........................................................................................................................................25 Security............................................................................................ 26 SentriLock Electronic Lockbox System................................................................................................26-27 Showing Services............................................................................... 28 ShowingTime for the MLS........................................................................................................................28 ShowingTime Front Desk.........................................................................................................................29 Virtual Tours (Matterport).................................................................. 30 Virtual Tours by Next Door Photos...........................................................................................................30 Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page ii
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE From the Desk of Karen S. Kage, CEO Realcomp is privileged to provide more than 16,400 REALTORS® in over 2,600 real estate offices with premier real property data-related solutions for their businesses. This is a responsibility that we do not take lightly. At Realcomp, we take great pride in offering cutting-edge, real-time MLS data services, support, & training to the real estate industry. Our staff is trained to support you in your use of these offerings and to ensure you have the best possible ex- perience with them. Our Mission Statement: Driven by integrity, Realcomp delivers great data to empower REALTORS® to achieve results. Our Core Values: • Respect: We do what we do with RESPECT for our customers, shareholders, and each other. • Empower: We EMPOWER our customers with the necessary tools to succeed in today’s market. • Authority: Every member of our staff has the AUTHORITY to make certain each customer’s experience with us is positive. • Learning: We are dedicated to providing continual LEARNING opportunities for our customers, and life-long learning ourselves. • Caring: We are committed to delivering CARING customer service to our REALTOR® Subscribers. • Open Communication: We encourage our customers and employees to OPENLY SHARE their questions, opinions, and views as this helps us to continually improve. • Make Technology Easy: We MAKE TECHNOLOGY EASY so our customers can focus on buying and selling-related activities to better serve their customers. • Priority: As Michigan’s largest MLS, we make REALTORS® our number one (1) PRIORITY. Our Shareholders: Realcomp II Ltd. was created in 1994 by several Boards & Associations of REALTOR® and is owned today by these eight forward-thinking REALTOR® organizations: • Dearborn Area Board of REALTORS® • Detroit Association of REALTORS® • Eastern Thumb Association of REALTORS® • Greater Metropolitan Association of REALTORS® • Grosse Pointe Board of REALTORS® • Lapeer and Upper Thumb Association of REALTORS® • Livingston County Association of REALTORS® • North Oakland County Board of REALTORS® I encourage you to review this guide, familiarize yourself with the wide-array of business solutions provided by Realcomp, and use them as you seek out technology & tools that will help you to serve your clients well! -- Karen Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 1
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE Homesnap App Apps & Widgets Product Description: Homesnap is the industry’s preferred search platform, featuring accurate and real-time property information, straight from the MLS. Homesnap Pro is a real-estate platform that provides agents a suite of productivity and marketing tools that empower agents to manage, run, and grow their business—all while on-the-go. This industry-backed platform is like no other portal, app, or technology in the industry because its mis- sion is to always put the agent first. Training Links & Info: By creating a safe-haven to work with clients, providing leads • Homesnap University for free to the listing agent, offering marketing solutions that • Upcoming Webinars by Realcomp get in front of consumers first, and partnering directly with • Onsite Training Classes at MLSs to offer real-time and accurate market data, Homesnap Realcomp (See the Class Pro ensures agents remain at the center of the transaction. Scheduler icon on Realcomp’s Login Dashboard) Device Compatibility: PC, Apple/Mac, iOS, Android, iPad How to Access: Search for “Homesnap” in the Apple App® or Google PlayTM Stores. After down- loading the app, be sure to register as an Agent. Cost Information: This service is included in your Realcomp MLS Subscription and is available to you at no additional cost. Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 2
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE Homesnap App - Cont’d Apps & Widgets Product Description: • With Homesnap Pro Ads social media advertising is easy. You can advertise your listings on the highest-traffic so- cial media networks (Google, Facebook, Instagram, and Waze) all from within the Homesnap app (additional cost). • With Homesnap Pro+, Homesnap automatically updates your Google Business Profile with photos of your listings and blog posts, optimizes it, and tracks its traffic. You also get lead pages for all your listings, and we’ll remind you to get a client review on Google every time you close a deal (Pro+ comes at an additional cost). Training Links & Info: Benefits: • Homesnap University With the Homesnap Pro mobile app, you can... • Upcoming Webinars by Realcomp • Onsite Training Classes at • See real-time MLS information on the go, like agent-only Realcomp (See the Class confidential remarks, see other agents’ activity, stats, and Scheduler icon on Realcomp’s dealflow, and showing instructions—all on your mobile Login Dashboard) phone. • Access instant info like price changes on properties, school zone boundaries, listing price changes and contracts, and sales comps. • Free leads from consumers who see your listings on Device Compatibility: Homesnap.com or in the Homesnap app. PC, Apple/Mac, iOS, • Create a Homesnap Story (like an Instagram story!) Android, iPad showcasing the best aspects of your listing to other agents and the public. • Invite your clients and receive a 1:1 branded relationship How to Access: with them. Search for “Homesnap” in • Snap a photo of any home to instantly get listing or the Apple App® or Google property record data on it. PlayTM Stores. After down- • Schedule a showing with ShowingTime right in loading the app, be sure to Homesnap Pro. register as an Agent. Cost Information: This service is included in your Realcomp MLS Subscription and is available to you at no additional cost. Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 3
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE RealcompMLS App (to be retired by December 2020) Apps & Widgets Product Description: Realcomp’s MLS app provides on-the-go access to your mul- tiple listing platform with client collaboration tools allowing agents to trade messages, view favorites, and act on client needs in the moment. Benefits: Stay organized and productive on the go. Access listings, land and tax data, RCO3® saved searches, maps, photos, contacts, and more—right on your tablet or mobile phone. Easily share a personally branded app with clients and ex- change messages, share listings, and view favorites in real time. The RealcompMLS app is the perfect way to access up-to-date MLS listing information in real-time and stay organized while being on the go! How to Access: Cost Information: Search for “RealcompMLS” (no spaces between Realcomp This service is included in and MLS) in the Apple App® or Google PlayTM Stores. your Realcomp MLS Subscription and is available Once the app has been downloaded to your device, consum- to you at no additional cost. ers login through the “Consumer Login” tab. Realcomp MLS subscribers login through the “Agent Login” tab. Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 4
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE Additional Apps Apps & Widgets Product Descriptions: Easily manage clients and invite SentriConnect is a managed access them to join the Homesnap app. Pro- system that allows a SentriLock lock- fessional and public (client) version box owner to grant specific access to allows clients to search and interact their lockbox. with you. Snap a photo of any home to reveal home value estimates, in- terior photos, beds, baths, taxes, lot boundaries, school ratings and much more! The world’s first property intelligence tool, integrated with Realcomp’s MLS LionDesk is the perfect CRM and System. Remine gives Agents and Transaction Management platform teams access to agent only MLS data for agents who want to stay top of and public record data via a single mind with their database, ensure platform. leads don’t fall through the cracks, be reminded of important tasks and integrate all their tech tools. It’s time RPR Mobile is a property app to ROAR! exclusively for REALTORS. Easily search properties, create and send ShowingTime provides residential branded reports and view local mar- real estate agents and offices with ket statistics. Operated by the Na- tools to manage showings and feed- tional Association of REALTORS. back as well as analytics and report- Access MLS and public record data, ing. View upcoming appointments, mortgage history, school attendance access details, and showing instruc- zones, and more. tions. View Showings on your listings by past or upcoming appointments. Connect with your clients from one REALTOR.com is a national real easy place. Choose showing times estate property app. Find for sale list- that fit your schedule. ings nationwide. Search for homes by school. Find Open Houses. Open and manage SentriLock Blue- tooth Lockboxes. Access showing notifications, one day codes, access logs and more! How to Access: Cost Information: Search for these apps in the These services are either included in your Apple App® or Google PlayTM Realcomp MLS Subscription or are Stores. available to you as a REALTOR® at no additional cost. Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 5
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE Cloud CMA by W+R Studios Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) & Flyers Description: With Cloud CMA you can easily create beautiful CMA Re- ports, Buyer Tours, Property Reports, and Flyers that are branded to you and come chock full of data straight from the MLS and top websites. Benefits: Start writing more offers and winning more listings with Cloud CMA! In minutes you can create a professional report that places your branding front-and-center, includes a home value range, and important information about the home Training Links & Info: selling process. Plus, you can showcase your reports on your • Cloud Agent Suite Classes iPad, tablet, laptop, and even on Apple TV! • Upcoming Webinars by Realcomp • Onsite Training Classes at Realcomp (See the Class Scheduler icon on Realcomp’s Login Dashboard) Device Compatibility: Cloud CMA is web-saved so it works on any device! How to Access: Login to Realcomp’s Dash- board and choose the Cloud CMA icon or access the icon from within a listing. Cost Information: The basic version of this service is included in your Realcomp MLS Subscription and is available to you at no additional cost. Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 6
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE Realcomp’s Tools of the Trade REALTOR® Expo Conference Description: Realcomp holds its annual Tools of the Trade REALTOR® Expo each Spring. Typically, this event includes educational presentations and demonstrations that highlight industry thought-leaders, real estate technologies, and more ... designed to help REALTORS® be more productive, effective, and successful in the real estate business. Last year, the event included 10 different powerful presen- tations, over 60 exhibitors, prizes, food, and fun! This year’s event is expected to hold much of the same. Cost Information: This event is usually free of charge to Michigan REALTOR® attendees. Vendors: Contact Real- comp’s Marketing Depart- About Realcomp’s 2020 Event: ment at marketing@real- Realcomp’s 2020 event has been scheduled for Thursday, comp.com for an Exhibitor April 16, 2020 at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Kit and to learn about Novi. sponsorship opportunities. Visit Realcomp’s corporate website at Realcomp.MoveInMich- igan.com and click on “News & Events” and “Tools Expo” for more information about the event. Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 7
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE LionDesk Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Description: LionDesk is an easy to use and affordable CRM and Trans- action Management platform that is designed to help agents increase productivity, save time and turn all their contacts into lifelong clients. Training Links & Info: Highlights of Agents’ Favorite LionDesk Features • Webinars by LionDesk Include: • Fast-Start to Results by • Sending bulk Texts and Emails to select groups of con- LionDesk tacts all at one time • YouTube HOW TO Playlist • Recording and sending Videos directly within a Text or • YouTube Live Q&A Email Playlist • Upcoming Webinars by • Accessing 100’s of shared Email Content and Drip Cam- Realcomp paign flows • Onsite Training Classes at • Using Text2Sell short codes for easy lead generation from Realcomp (See the Class sign riders, flyers and more Scheduler icon on Realcomp’s • Activating “Gabby”, an AI Lead Assistant that follows up Login Dashboard) and qualifies leads via text • Creating Multiple Transaction Pipelines for ease and com- plete customization • Saving Custom Audience lists for quick analysis and easy communication • Integrating tech tools like website, facebook leads, mojo dialer and more to maximize productivity, save time and limit multiple dashboard logins LionDesk is the perfect CRM and Transaction Management plat- form for agents who want to stay top of mind with their database, ensure leads don’t fall through the cracks, be reminded of important tasks and integrate all their tech tools. Cost Information: It’s time to ROAR! The basic version of this service is included in your How to Access: Realcomp MLS Subscription Login to Realcomp’s Dashboard and choose the LionDesk and is available to you at icon. no additional cost. Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 8
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE Data Co-Op by CoreLogic Data Sharing Services Description: Device Compatibility: Data Co-op™ from CoreLogic® connects brokers and agents The Data Co-Op works on to other multiple listing organizations across the country. Apple/Mac, iPad and PC Quickly access agent-to-agent data not available on pub- platforms and all popular lic-facing web sites from associations located in different browsers. regions of the country. Simplified multiple listing access makes it easy to market properties across the nation and help clients find properties to buy in distant locations. How to Access: Login to Realcomp’s Dash- board and choose RCO3®. Then choose “Additional Data” and “CoreLogic MLS Data Co-Op”. Cost Information: This service is included in your Realcomp MLS Subscription and is available to you at no additional cost. Benefits: • Access listings from across the nation • Market your properties across the country • Access RealAVM™ property values • Access the most accurate and complete property information available • Help clients find properties to buy outside of your local market Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 9
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE Great Lakes Repository (GLR) Data Sharing Services Description: How to Access: Realcomp shares MLS data with several other MLS organi- You automatically have zations located throughout Michigan via the Great Lakes access to the MLS data that Repository (GLR). is shared through the GLR when you access Realcomp’s The GLR is comprised of a group of MLSs and REALTOR® products and services. Associations in Michigan that have agreed to share listing data using via a repository method of sharing. Under this Cost Information: method, all data sharing participants run their own MLSs, This service is included in enforce their own set of rules, manage their own member- your Realcomp MLS ship/subscriber information, and offer unique products and Subscription and is services, but cooperate with each other by sharing listing available to you at no data through the repository. additional cost. Data sharing between MLSs eliminates the need for a REALTOR® to subscribe to more than one of those MLS organizations in order to access the combined MLS data. Additionally, Realcomp performs duplicate listing checks and other data quality-related routines to improve linking the listings to Realcomp’s statewide public record database. Benefits: • Access to more MLS data • More cooperatation/compensation opportunities • Cost savings (no longer need to subscribe to more than one MLS) • More efficiency (less databases/systems to access) • and more Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 10
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE Listing Distribution for Designated REALTORS®/ Data Syndication Services Broker Owners Description: How to Access: Realcomp’s Listing Distribution service enables the Login to Realcomp’s Corpo- Designated REALTOR® or Responsible Broker of each rate Website and choose participating company or office to easily control and “Links”, “DR/Broker efficiently facilitate the syndication of their listings beyond Links”, and “Listing Realcomp’s MLS computer system. Distribution”. Then click the “Modify” drop-down ar- Realcomp will syndicate your listings to any or all of the row next to each synidcation following real estate websites and portals upon your choice to change it to “yes” authorization: or “no”. • Homes.com—a public-facing website • REALTOR.com—a public-facing website • Zillow.com/Trulia.com—public-facing websites • MoveInMichigan.com—the public-facing website maintained by Realcomp • Internet Data Exchange (IDX)—MLS data feed service for populating public-facing websites of other IDX participating Realcomp REALTORS® • REALTOR Property Resource (RPR)—an MLS data tool for REALTORS® provided by the National Association of REALTORS® • CoreLogic Data Co-Op—an MLS data tool and data sharing platform for REALTORS® provided by Realcomp and CoreLogic • Homesnap/Broker Public Portal—an MLS tool and data sharing platform for REALTORS® and a public-facing website provided by Realcomp and the Broker Public Portal Cost Information: This service is included in your Realcomp MLS Subscription and is available to you at no additional cost. Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 11
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE ListTrac Data Syndication Metrics Description: How to Access: ListTrac is an online platform that helps real estate profes- Login to Realcomp’s Dash- sionals gain enhanced insight into their listing activity and board and choose RCO3®. ROI regarding advertising efforts. Then choose “ListTrac”. ListTrac provides real estate brokers and agents with user engagement metrics pertaining to their listings on the Inter- net. This includes listing traffic, views, inquiries, and more, enabling real estate professionals to make future marketing decisions based on tangible information and action-based results. The new ListTrac functionality helps connect MLS subscrib- ers with the information and insight they need to build their business strategically and allocate resources to the initia- tives that provide the greatest return. ListTrac allows Realcomp Subscribers to review the following information: • Views: Shows the number of times a listing has been viewed through various websites • Markets: Displays the physical location of those who have viewed the listing • Visitors: Shows the number of daily views listings have captured through various websites, including third party sites • Inquiries: Displays how often potential buyers have re- quested moreinformation on particular listings • Saved Listings: Shows the number of listings that have been saved as ‘favorites’ through various websites • Shares: Shows the sites from which listing “shares” (to social media) are being generated • Inventory: Demonstrates Realcomp’s current inventory by location • Active Reports: Shows which Realcomp reports are most used by other Realcomp REALTORS® in combination with your listings Cost Information: This service is included in your Realcomp MLS Subscription and is available to you at no additional cost. Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 12
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE TransactionDesk by LoneWolf Document and Transaction Management Description: Lone Wolf Technologies is the leader in real estate technology. From back office, to accounting, commissions, and transaction management, our technology provides brokerages with one platform to save time, boost revenue, and support the entire brokerage from contract to close. With 30 years in the industry, our technology is designed to work for all makes and models of brokerages; it can be found in over 20,000 offices across Canada and the U.S., and is used by over 700,000 real estate professionals. Benefits: Unrivalled transac- Training Links & Info: tion management • Live Webinars by LoneWolf from start to finish. • Upcoming Webinars by Our industry-lead- Realcomp ing online transac- • Onsite Training Classes tion management at Realcomp (See the Class platform, Transac- Scheduler icon on Realcomp’s tionDesk, gives RE- Login Dashboard) ALTORS® everything they need to manage an entire transac- Device Compatibility: tion—from contract PC, Apple/MAC, mobile to close—in a sin- (iOS, Android) gle solution. With features like MLS integration, built-in forms, document storage, checklists and templates, fax How to Access: integration, broker file review, back office integration, and Login to Realcomp’s Dash- more, it’s the only transaction management solution optimized board and choose the for every end user in the real estate industry—clients, agents, TransactionDesk icon or staff, and brokers alike. choose “TransactionDesk and Forms” from “External Plus, with its built-in eSignature tool Authentisign, Links”. REALTORS® can create transactions and securely send them for signing at the push of a button for easier, faster deals and happier clients. So whether you want to manage your listings Cost Information: in one platform, get transactions and signatures done faster, or This service is included in simply spend less time correcting errors, TransactionDesk your Realcomp MLS is the only solution in the real estate industry that does it all. Subscription and is available to you at no additional cost. Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 13
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE Down Payment Resource Down Payment Assistance Description: Down Payment Resource (DPR) is an award winning, national database of more than 2,500 homeownership programs. Integrated into MLS property listing data, DPR flags eligible for-sale properties and identifies specific programs for eligible properties. Plus, MLS subscribers have access to marketing and business-building tools that pinpoint down payment help Training Links & Info: for their buyers. • Live and On-Demand Webinars • Down Payment Connect Benefits: Marketing Resources • Property data that sets you apart. Eligible listings are • Upcoming Webinars by flagged with a special icon. Click to discover all the Realcomp programs the property qualifies for. • Onsite Training Classes at Realcomp (See the Class Scheduler icon on Realcomp’s Login Dashboard) Device Compatibility: PC, Apple/MAC, mobile (iOS, Android), and mobile responsive. • Actionable reports for sidelined buy- ers. Share up-to-date How to Access: program information Login to Realcomp’s Dash- with buyers to help board and choose the Down motivate them Payment Resource (DPR) to start the buying icon. process. • Attract more leads. Down Payment Connect is your own personalized lead gen- eration landing page where buyers can complete a search for down payment programs in your Cost Information: market. You can add your link to your website, social This service is included in media, marketing campaigns and more. your Realcomp MLS • Marketing tools. Access a suite of a marketing resources, Subscription and is including customizable marketing flyers and social media available to you at no images. additional cost. Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 14
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE RE Technology Educational Resources How to Access: • Click the RE Technology “gadget” on the Realcomp Login Dashboard (under the “Realcomp Applica- tions” section; -or- • Click the RE Technology link (under the “Real- comp Links” section of Description: the RCO3® home page This year work smarter, not harder! With RE Technology’s • Then complete the one guidance you will learn to comfortably leverage technolo- time registration process. gy tools that impress clients and differentiate you from the It’s that simple! competition. Check out RE Technology today, a Realcomp subscriber benefit! RE Technology is the go-to resource designed to help real estate agents and brokers learn how to use and evaluate Quick-Reference Links: technology that will truly “wow” your clients and increase “How to Get Started” Slide your profits. Deck Your subscription (available through Realcomp at no additional cost) gives you access to: ● Daily educational articles and product reviews ● Comprehensive product and company directories ● The latest technology and industry news ● Live educational webinars ● ...and more! Cost Information: This service is included in This service, normally $149.95/year, is offered to Realcomp your Realcomp MLS Subscribers at no additional cost. The goal is to help you Subscription and is find easy-to-use technology that works for YOU and your available to you at no business--not technology you need to work at using. additional cost. Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 15
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE Homes Connect Marketing Suite Lead Management Product Description: Homes.com attracts millions of people searching for homes each month. Updating your Homes.com profile is your key to reaching this active real estate audience. Your Homes.com Training Links & Info: Profile prominently advertises your photo, logo, and business • Homes.com MLS Webinar biography, along with links to your website and social me- • Homes.com MLS Training dia accounts. Take full advantage of this online exposure by • Upcoming Webinars by updating this information and verifying the accuracy of your Realcomp contact information. • Onsite Training Classes at Realcomp (See the Class As the listing agent, you are never left out of the loop when Scheduler icon on Realcomp’s buyers request more information about your listings on Login Dashboard) Homes.com. Turn those leads into active clients with the Homes.com Lead Management System, included for free as Device Compatibility: part of our partnership with Realcomp. The best part is this PC, Apple/MAC, mobile is all linked through the Realcomp (iOS, Android) Dashboard. - Homes.com Connect is a Benefits: cloud based ap- • FREE Listing Leads: Advertise plication and is yourself and your listings on accessed on any Homes.com with all consumer device or inter- inquiries coming back to you, net browser. It the listing agent! You will be is also mobile clearly branded on your proper- responsive so ties. it looks great • Manage All Your Leads: Turn on desktop and those leads into active mobile. customers with the free Homes. com Lead Management System. • Manage Your Customers: Take advantage of the inte- How to Access: grated, pre-packaged email marketing campaigns and free Login to Realcomp’s Dash- monthly newsletter for your contacts with fresh content board and choose the written by Homes.com each month. Homes Connect icon. • Market Your Business: Your Homes.com profile prominently advertises your photo, logo, and business Cost Information: biography along with links to your website and social This service is included in media accounts. your Realcomp MLS Subscription and is available to you at no additional cost. Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 16
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE MarketStats Market Analytics Product Description: We know statistics matter to REALTORS® and how important they can be in providing market-related facts to consumers for what may be their largest financial transaction ever. That Training Links & Info: is why Realcomp provides the MarketStats application by • InfoSparks Video ShowingTime for Realcomp REALTORS®. MarketStats fea- • FastStats Video tures a bevy of market research tools including: • Upcoming Webinars by Realcomp • InfoSparks–A mobile ready, simple-to-use interactive • Onsite Training Classes at stats product that allows you to combine local geogra- Realcomp (See the Class phies (up to 4) with customizable housing variables, time- Scheduler icon on Realcomp’s frames, and market metrics in order to generate charts Login Dashboard) that support your recommendations at listing presentations • FastStats–a tidy, map- based interface that dis- plays local market updates, monthly indicators, lender mediated reports, market- watch reports, and regional data sheets. Simply select from a drop-down menu or from a map of the local re- gion and there a report will be waiting for you! Benefits: • Access a clean, concise, and easy-to-use statistical interface that helps to provide a broader understanding of prevailing trends in local housing markets. How to Access: • Make speedy assessments with the right data and the Login to Realcomp’s Dash- right tools. board and choose the • Get your statistical needs met without having to spend ShowingTime MarketStats hours creating your own data tables and charts. icon. • Manage client expectations by answering the emotional point of price. Cost Information: • Emphasize your expertise and knowledge by “sharing” This service is included in stats on your website, in blog and social media posts, and your Realcomp MLS through e-mail marketing campaigns. Subscription and is available to you at no additional cost. Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 17
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE MarketView MLS Market Analytics Product Description: Realcomp now offers MarketView MLS, which equips agents, offices, and firms with the ability to generate perfor- mance-based statistics in report and chart form using trust- Training Links & Info: ed MLS data. MarketView MLS Features Include: • MarketView MLS Video • Upcoming Webinars by • Ranking-Rank agents, offices, and firms by units or dollar Realcomp volume for list side, sale side, or total sides. • Onsite Training Classes at • The top 100 will be displayed based on the selections Realcomp (See the Class made. Choose “Select an Agent to Highlight” to search the Scheduler icon on Realcomp’s complete list. Login Dashboard) • By default, rankings are sorted by Total and Volume of closed transactions. Selecting a different column header sorts the rankings based on that column. • Report Type options include Agent Report, Office Report, How to Access: and Firm Report. Login to Realcomp’s Dash- • Report measures include volume in units and dollars or board and choose the as a percent of market share. ShowingTime MarketStats • Time calculations include Previous Month, Rolling 12 icon. Months, and Year to Date. • Highlighting-Highlight an agent, office, or firm to compare performance to a ranked list. Cost Information: • Compare local numbers to regional numbers and num- The basic level of this bers for yourself and/or your company to the market at service is included in your large. Realcomp MLS Subscription • Use MarketView MLS to supplement your listing presen- and is available to you at no tation data. additional cost. Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 18
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE RCO3® (MatrixTM) MLS System Tools Description: Used by more than half of all real estate agents in North Amer- ica, RCO3® (Matrix™) is lightning fast, providing the instant results top producing agents demand. And RCO3® is mobile, tablet, and computer-friendly, making it easy to access when and where you want. It’s easy to see why North America’s most prominent real estate organizations choose RCO3® above all Training Links & Info: others. • Upcoming Webinars by Realcomp Benefits: • Onsite Training Classes Powerful Insights at Realcomp (See the Class The property display includes current listing data, tax/assess- Scheduler icon on Realcomp’s ment data, transaction/document history, area schools, flood Login Dashboard) data, and more. The interactive map lets you “Walk the block” to see brief tax and listing information on the parcels where data is available. The maps also include comprehensive overlays, including flood, lot dimensions, valuations, sales activity, foreclosure ac- tivity, and more. Work Smarter Matrix offers shortcuts, a speed search bar, listing carts, multitasking, automatically saves all recent searches for quick access from any page, and more for maximum efficiency. Leverage tax data without launching a separate program, which means learning one system, not two. Speed Device Compatibility: RCO3® is fast. See for yourself. It displays the elapsed time for The HTML interface lets you every search in hundredths of a second. access both listing and prop- erty data from virtually any Clients Will Love It Too device—no plugins required. RCO3® provides newly designed, fully responsive, real estate portals for clients, fostering improved customer service and How to Access: communication. RCO3® also offers a variety of options when it Login to Realcomp’s comes to automatically emailing listings to clients. Dashboard and choose the RCO3® icon. The RealcompMLS App (Go MLS) The RealcompMLS app (Go MLS/Matrix Mobile) offers a quick Cost Information: and easy way to access the multiple listing platform while on This service is included in the go. Built for simplicity and speed, the app directly accesses your Realcomp MLS Sub- the MLS system to provide a host of functionality. scription and is available to you at no additional cost. Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 19
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE Cloud MLX by W+R Studios MLS System Tools Description: Cloud MLX is the industry’s only smart MLS interface. Just start typing into the search bar and instantly bring up listings directly from the MLS. With Cloud MLX, work smarter with your clients by creating saved searches, areas, and specific Collections of listings. Benefits: Cloud MLX is designed to work great on any device - phone, Training Links & Info: tablet, or computer- so you’ll always have the same expe- • Cloud Agent Suite Classes rience no matter where you are searching the MLS. Also, • Upcoming Webinars by Cloud MLX automatically connects with your Cloud CMA Realcomp and Cloud Streams accounts, so you can create reports or • Onsite Training Classes at listing alerts faster than ever. Realcomp (See the Class Scheduler icon on Re- alcomp’s Login Dash- board) Device Compatibility: Cloud MLX is web- saved so it works on any device! How to Access: Login to Realcomp’s Dashboard and choose the Cloud MLX icon. Cost Information: The basic version of this service is included in your Realcomp MLS Subscrip- tion and is available to you at no additional cost. Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 20
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE Cloud Streams by W+R Studios MLS System Tools Description: Cloud Streams gives your buyers real-time listing alerts the moment a property hits the market. Alerts sent from Cloud Streams are the fastest on the market—that’s faster than Zillow, Trulia, and even Redfin! Plus, with Cloud Streams you can uniquely set your clients up to receive text alerts. Benefits: With Cloud Streams new Activity Stream, you can easily keep track of all your clients’ activity in one place. See which homes they’ve liked, disliked, or commented in a stream Training Links & Info: similar to that of Instagram. • Cloud Agent Suite Classes • Upcoming Webinars by Realcomp • Onsite Training Classes at Realcomp (See the Class Scheduler icon on Realcomp’s Login Dashboard) Device Compatibility: Cloud Streams is web-saved so it works on any device! How to Access: Login to Realcomp’s Dash- board and choose the Cloud Streams icon. Cost Information: The basic version of this service is included in your Realcomp MLS Subscription and is available to you at no additional cost. Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 21
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE Office Depot/Office Max Office Product Discounts Description & Benefits: With an Office Depot Business Account, the benefits you will receive include the following: • Online login to our user friendly, subscriber exclusive Office Depot Business Solutions Division website where you can place orders online for your choice of store pick up or next day delivery • NO yearly or monthly fee How to Access: • No delivery charge for orders of over $50 Login to Realcomp’s • Dedicated account manager who can assist with all sales, Corporate website and ac- product, ordering or service needs cess the Office Depot/Office • Discounts on over 20,000 items…including ink/toner. Dis- Max Business Discount counts range from 5-15%. Program product page. • Deep discounts on copy/print services. • Copy and print special prices for Business Account Custom- For IN-STORE purchasing ers discounts, print your new • B&W copies - 2.5 cent per copy Office Depot Store Purchas- • Color Copies – 22 cents per copy ing Card, and present it to • Finish work: 40% off regular price. an Office Depot representa- • Store Purchasing Card: Identifies you as business customer tive during your visit. They in stores and gives you better price between business or will laminate it for you for retail. If your account has the Account Billing Payment free. Term, you can also invoice your purchases at the store. For ONLINE purchasing discounts, please either access or register for an account through Realcomp’s online Office Depot Business Portal. If you have general ques- tions about this program, please contact Realcomp’s Customer Care Department at (866) 553-3430. Cost Information: Purchases can be made by MLS Subscribers through the Office Depot/Office Max discount program page. Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 22
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE Remine Pro Public Record Data & More Description: Remine provides the REALTOR® with a modern operating system that includes map-based search, reporting, CRM, marketing, listing input, offer management, and client engagement. It is fully compatible between desktop and mobile (iOS and Android). It is designed to let the REALTOR® easily upload their contacts, invite them onto the MLS client portal, and receive real time feedback. The goal of Remine is to keep Training Links & Info: the REALTOR® at the center of the transaction. • Remine YouTube Videos • Remine Training Webinars • Upcoming Webinars by Benefits: Realcomp Remine is your modern MLS platform which allows you to • Onsite Training Classes conduct all your daily rituals inside of one platform. It provides at Realcomp (See the Class the best client engagement experience so that REALTORS® can Scheduler icon on Realcomp’s better serve their buyers and sellers and prospect for new Login Dashboard) clients. Remine is modern, intuitive, and fully mobile so you are always prepared for listing appointments, working with buyers, or prospecting a neighborhood. With Remine set up, you can focus more time on your business, and less time on Device Compatibility: learning new technology. PC, Apple/MAC, mobile and tablet (iOS, Android) Browser Compatibility: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge—be sure to use the most current version available How to Access: Login to Realcomp’s Dashboard and choose the Remine Pro Includes: Remine icon. • Quick and Easy Map Filter Data for Narrowing Properties, including: Property Value, Home Equity, Ownership Time, Sell Score, Absentee Information, Flood Zone, Mortgage In- terest Rates, Distressed Properties, and more Cost Information: • Comparable Market Analysis (CMA) Module This service is included in • Equifax Credit Score for Your Clients your Realcomp MLS • Access to Client Analytics Subscription and is • Electronic Signatures available to you at no • and more! additional cost. Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 23
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE Realist® Public Record Data & More Description: Realist® is a public-record database that enhances your multiple listing platform, making it easy to research properties, assess market conditions and trends, find comparable sales, market to buyers and sellers, and create custom exports. Training Links & Info: Realist gives you the insight to understand the market, identify • Upcoming Webinars by opportunities, and take decisive action. Look out for an all new Realcomp interface coming in 2020, redesigned with user experience in • Onsite Training Classes mind. at Realcomp (See the Class Scheduler icon on Realcomp’s Benefits: Login Dashboard) • Incredible view into market or specific property • Improve marketing & farming efforts • Create great looking reports & presentations Device Compatibility: • Faster lead qualification • Comprehensive comparable & pricing analysis PC, Apple/MAC, mobile (iOS, Android); and Top Features: Coming in 2020: Realist® • Advanced searching, mapping, analysis, reporting has been re-imagined from • Professional reports (property detail, comparables, the ground up. Built on the neighborhood profile, market statistics, flood maps, latest Angular web technol- and more) ogy, Realist® 2020 will pro- • RealAVM® Live Automated Valuation Model (AVM) refreshed vide a consistent experience weekly for users across desktop, • Conduct map-based search for properties by drawing tablet, and mobile – there for custom boundaries you wherever you need it. • Print mailing labels directly from search • Export opportunities data for mail merge and statistical analysis How to Access: Login to Realcomp’s Dashboard and choose the RCO3® icon. Then choose “Realist Tax” from the menu. Cost Information: This service is included in your Realcomp MLS Subscription and is available to you at no additional cost. Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 24
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE RateMyAgent Rating Software Description: RateMyAgent is a REALTOR® review platform that allows you to generate, share, promote and syndicate client reviews on sold properties. RateMyAgent technology offers: • Comprehensive, visually appealing and personalized Training Links & Info: REALTOR® profile dashboards • RateMyAgent Featured • Client review request functionality, by agent invitation Videos • Listing review pages – each with unique web page/URLs for • Onsite Training Classes maximum searchability at Realcomp (See the Class • A Social Media Manager to efficiently share reviews to all Scheduler icon on Realcomp’s social mediums Login Dashboard) • The ability to aggregate positive reviews from other social and online platforms • A Widget Review that allows for sharing review “code” to a REALTOR®’s website Statistics clearly demonstrate the significance of online reviews. According to BrightLocal, 97% of consumers looked online for local businesses in 2017, and 85% of consumers now trust online reviews as much as a personal recommendation. With RateMyAgent, Realcomp REALTORS® can benefit in the following ways: • Capture positive ratings from past clients and promote them to future clients through your websites and social media (Face- book, Twitter, and LinkedIn) accounts. • Invite sellers and/or buyers to rate you and post a review through RateMyAgent’s user-friendly interface. How to Access: • Your branding automatically appears on the rating and review, Login to Realcomp’s along with the sold date, sold price (if disclosing), and sold ad- Dashboard and choose the dress of the property. • Consumers, when posting a review, can choose to syndicate RateMyAgent icon. the review to Google. • Copy reviews from other online rating sites (i.e. Yelp, Google, etc.) and paste them into your RateMyAgent account. • Use the Setup Widget to automatically post reviews to your website. Cost Information: • Improved Google rankings and Search Engine Optimization The basic service is included (SEO) based on the ratings and reviews you generate. • Turn ratings and reviews into Google ads (an optional, charge- in your Realcomp MLS able service). Subscription and is • Decide how much to spend and the duration of an ad based on available to you at no your chosen market (up to 10 zip codes) and metrics that will additional cost. be delivered. Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 25
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE SentriLock Electronic Lockbox System Security Description: Founded in 2003, SentriLock is the official lockbox solution for the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). As the pre- mier electronic lockbox manufacturer and provider of prop- erty access management solutions, SentriLock operates in Training Links & Info: support of REALTORS® and the real estate industry, offering • Vimeo Videos by SentriLock an easy-to-use, reliable and secure solution. Fundamental • Upcoming Webinars by core values guide SentriLock’s every action, and the compa- Realcomp ny is committed to providing the best service and superior • Onsite Training Classes experience for the benefit at Realcomp (See the Class of real estate agents and Scheduler icon on Realcomp’s Login Dashboard) their clients. The SentriLock Bluetooth® Additional Product Info: REALTOR® Lockbox is www.Sentrilock.com the most secure, dura- ble, and versatile in the industry. SentriLock’s reliable mobile app helps How to Access: to efficiently manage Login to Realcomp’s Dash- property access to get the board and choose the home sold quickly for the SentriLock icon. homeowner. When you choose SentriLock, you Device Compatibility: get much more than just Desktop (Apple/Mac, PC); a great lockbox—you get Mobile (iOS and Android); the SentriLock advantage. App Downloads (App Store, America’s premier lock- Google Play) box, the most powerful app in the industry, easy and secure temporary access, and award-winner customer service. You can feel at ease when your customer’s home is being Sen- Browser Compatibility: triLocked. All standard browsers: Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Benefits: Microsoft Edge, Safari, Firefox SentriLock was created for REALTORS®, with their needs in mind. Since the company is 100% owned by the National As- sociation of REALTORS®—America’s largest trade association Cost Information: representing over 1 million members—you can be assured This service is included in of SentriLock’s uncommon level of stability. Our products, your Realcomp MLS services, and support staff will be here today, tomorrow and Subscription and is available for many years to come. to you at no additional cost. Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 26
2020 REALCOMP TECHNOLOGY GUIDE SentriLock Electronic Lockbox System—Cont’d Security Description - Cont’d: When real estate agents experience the SentriLock advan- tage, anything else seems … well, lacking. Discover the Sen- triLock advantage. Training Links & Info: Never Miss a Showing • Vimeo Videos by SentriLock In seconds, you can open the key compartment, release the • Upcoming Webinars by shackle, assign the lockbox to a listing, view access logs and Realcomp more with the SentriKeyTM • Onsite Training Classes Real Estate app. In less at Realcomp (See the Class time than it would take to Scheduler icon on Realcomp’s unlock the door and start Login Dashboard) your vehicle, you could open the door to new sales Additional Product Info: with SentriLock. www.Sentrilock.com Enjoy Secure Controlled Access You can use the app to How to Access: generate One Day Codes, or Login to Realcomp’s Dash- grant SentriConnect access board and choose the to out-of-the-area agents, SentriLock icon. contractors, appraisers and others who may need se- Device Compatibility: cure temporary access. You Desktop (Apple/Mac, PC); will always know who en- Mobile (iOS and Android); tered the home, and when, App Downloads (App Store, through instant notifications and access logs. Google Play) Keep it Secure The SentriLock lockbox is built with the highest quality ma- Browser Compatibility: terials and is engineered to protect your homeowner’s most All standard browsers: Google valuable investment. It also features Bluetooth® connectivity, Chrome, Internet Explorer, which gives you access to a home even when you’re out of Microsoft Edge, Safari, Firefox cell service range. Keep Yourself Safe Cost Information: The app has an Agent Safety feature that automatically and This service is included in discreetly alerts your designated emergency contact(s) when your Realcomp MLS you do not feel safe or cannot confirm you’re safe. Subscription and is available to you at no additional cost. Realcomp II Ltd. 2020© Page 27
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