Listing Display on Broker Websites
The Internet Data Exchange (IDX) policy defines the MIBOR BLC® Listing Service Participant’s (the principal broker’s) authorization of limited electronic display and delivery of their listings by other Participants and their licensees s via the following authorized mediums under the Participant’s control: websites, mobile apps, and audio devices.
The Participant must have the ability to add, delete, modify and update information as required by this policy. All displays of the IDX electronic display or delivery of a listing must be under the actual and apparent control of the Participant and must be presented to the public as being the Participant’s display or delivery. Any IDX display or delivery by a licensee of the principal broker is subject to the Participant’s oversight, supervision, and accountability and must include the Participant's company name or logo in compliance with Indiana license law requirement. Only those data fields available on the Consumer Full Detail report may be included in the electronic display or delivery.
IDX Options:
MLSGrid
Downstream IDX
Log into the MIBOR BLC Listing Service and click the “Downstream IDX” button under BLC Tools.
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