This custom IDX solution simplifies the property search for consumers, leaving clients to feel more informed.

Eugene, OR -- (SBWire) -- 01/22/2009 -- EUGENE, ORE. – With the help of IDX, Inc., realtor Don Rathbun has customized the property search function of his website, to make the home buying experience simpler and more efficient for his clients. Don Rathbun of Boca Raton, Florida is a broker with Regency Realty Services and is a member of the Palm Beach Regional MLS (RMLS-FL). Consumers in Boca Raton, Palm Beach and surrounding areas now have access to the listing information from the RMLS-FL through Rathbun’s website. The customized IDX solution has the ability to automatically extract raw data from the Palm Beach Regional MLS (RMLS-FL), and format it to be an integrated and easy to use part of Rathbun’s website.

IDX Broker software offers multiple tools to help both simplify and narrow down the real estate search, in efforts to pinpoint the clients ideal property. Potential home buyers now have the option of searching for even the smallest details on Rathbun’s site, such as: neighborhood, waterfront, school district, parking, exterior, heating and cooling, view, roof style and pool. Having the ability to enter a property search with this much detail will save both the realtor and the client time, eliminating having to see properties that don’t match their particular criteria. Rathbun’s clients also have the opportunity to save their searches and to be automatically emailed when a property fitting their description is added to the market.

Don Rathbun has control of over his entire website, how it looks, what is viewed, and all with the help of the custom IDX software. Rathbun has the ability to edit his CSS and HTML wrappers, which help him to keep track of the listings and search priorities that each of his clients have viewed and entered. These capabilities allow Rathbun to give his site his own personal feel for both him and his clients with the creative branding he can incorporate throughout his website.

About Don Rathbun
“As a 30+ year veteran of the residential real estate business Don has extensive experience representing both buyers and sellers of residential real estate…Originally licensed in New Jersey in 1974, Don moved to Gloucester, Massachusetts in the late 1970's. He opened his own real estate office in 1979 and became a Century 21 franchisee in the mid 1980's. The office was sold in 1991 when Don relocated to the Boca Raton area to continue his real estate career while enjoying the tropical climate and Florida lifestyle.”

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 250 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.