What is IDX?

• IDX stands for Internet Data Exchange. It is the only NAR approved method for you to advertise, within your normal real estate business activities, the aggregate of MLS listings on your office/agent web page.

Who qualifies for IDX?

• You must be an active participant (Broker Owner) or sub participant (Agent) of the PPMLS.

IDX Rules? (please refer to Section 18 of the PPMLS Rules for more details)

• IDX does not require password protection on your internet site
   
• You can display address and/or property location
   
• You can display property description remarks
   

• You must display listing office name 

How do I implement IDX? (If you are an Internet Vendor click here)

• You can link to or frame PPAR.com’s public search page. (Site does not include address or property description remarks.)
• You can enlist the services of our IDX Technology Partners, who are licensed to use PPMLS content for IDX Solutions.
• You can download authorized data from the PPMLS system. (RSC content can not be forwarded to a vendor.)
• You can subscribe to the Broker/Agent FTP. (RSC content can not be forwarded to a vendor.)

How much does IDX cost?

• Linking to PPAR.com’s public search page is at no charge
• Vendor pricing is not controlled by RSC; IDX Technology Partners set their own subscription fees
• PPMLS download is at no charge (RSC content can not be forwarded to a vendor)
• The Broker/Agent FTP is $50 per month per url (RSC content can not be forwarded to a vendor)

For more details on RSC IDX policies please refer to Section 18 of the PPMLS Rules.