EUGENE, ORE. – Salem, Oregon  real estate professional Michael Barnes has adopted an IDX solution for his real estate website and can now simply and efficiently display thousands of listings on his search page. His custom IDX solution now draws listing data from the Willameette Valley MLS (WVMLS) database and integrates it directly onto the Real Estate 55, Inc. search pages. Home seekers gain the benefit of being able to explore the listings without ever leaving the convenience of the search capabilities Barnes hosts.

Barnes also receives access to myAgent by IDX, which gives real estate agents the ability to extend their online MLS search tools to the mobile web. This iPhone/iPad App is designed to give him an advantage in the field, and he can use it when touring neighborhoods with a client, or encourage his clients to download the app and after entering his Agent ID code, Barnes’ contact information shows up over the top of every search. This remarkable new app even displays all of his featured properties so they can be identified right away, giving his clients the advantage of working with an agent right on their mobile device.

Barnes gains control of all the tools on his IDX enabled website by utilizing an administrative login page, provided with his subscription to IDX Broker. On this page, he is able to manage all of the customizable aspects of his website’s IDX solution, including the tools to edit the CSS and global wrappers of his page. By customizing these features, Barnes can create a recognizable brand for his website and simplify the look, layout and design of his page. IDX Broker has forever changed the way Barnes conducts business online, making it easier than ever to transform his real estate website and its functionality.

About Michael Barnes

Michael Barnes is a real estate agent with Real Estate 55, Inc. of Salem, Oregon.

About IDX, Inc.

Based in Eugene, Oregon, IDX Inc. is nationally known as a leading provider of real estate search applications. IDX, Inc. actively manages more than $1 trillion worth of active listings data from more than 500 individual Multiple Listings Services (MLS). IDX, Inc. provides integrated IDX software, customizable listing search utilities and lead management tools for real estate based websites (IDX Broker ). In addition to the primary web-based software, IDX also provides an integrated WordPress widget for use in WordPress based blogs and websites (IDX Broker WordPress Plugin ) as well as a dedicated mobile application available for the iPhone and iPad (myAgent IDX ). The entire suite of real estate software available from IDX is easy to manage and maintain and helps real estate professionals display real estate data from their multiple listing service (MLS) regardless of their technical ability. For more information on all the services provided by IDX, Inc., please visit www.idxbroker.com .