06 July 2022
New Tempe ZIP Code – 85288
There has been a ZIP code change in Tempe. The USPS announced last month that ZIP code 85281 has spilt. The newest ZIP code, 85288, went into effect July 1, 2022 (See image below). You may have already seen this in the news, but let’s discuss how it affects...
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23 June 2022
Your Monsoon Zoning Questions Answered
What is a Zoning Code? A zoning code defines what a piece of land is allowed to be used for (e.g., residential, business/industrial or farm). There is a lot of information to review about zoning, so let’s summarize a few things. There are two types of zoning: county zoning...
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16 June 2022
Smart Changes to Multiple Fields in Flexmls
The City/Town Code, School and ZIP Code fields relied on proper spelling in searches, potentially causing search errors. Now, whether searching or adding a listing, you may have noticed an improvement to these fields under General Property Description. Why did these fields change? A helpful suggestion by a subscriber...
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14 June 2022
What is a 1031 Exchange?
If you are confused about a 1031 Exchange, look no further! Let’s shed some light on identification and 1031 Exchanges inside Flexmls. How does a 1031 Exchange work? Simply put, a 1031 Exchange is a real estate transaction that allows a seller to defer taxes when he or she...
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07 June 2022
Searching in Flexmls for Disability Needs
Have you interacted with a potential client who has explained that they struggle going up and down stairs? Or that they need modified bath and kitchen features? If you have a client struggling with the above mentioned or if they disclose a disability, you have options when searching in...
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31 May 2022
Printing Flyers in Flexmls
Printing flyers for an active MLS listing is an important tool for subscribers. It is a great way to market a property while showcasing your brand at an open house or engaging with a perspective buyer. Using Flyers within Flexmls There are several flyer types you can share and...
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26 May 2022
What is a Hidden Listing?
Are you confused about how to hide a listing for your client’s saved searches or how clients hide listings in their Portal? Look no further, let’s review the hide features for both! What is a Hidden Listing? There are two types of hidden listings: Hidden (by client) and Hidden...
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15 April 2022
Looking for Your Subscriber Fee Receipt?
It’s that time of year again. One item on your to-do list is gathering the needed tax documents from the previous year. One document you may be looking for is subscriber fees for ARMLS. Good News! You can view your receipts in our ATLAS system. If printing or viewing...
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30 March 2022
What is Equitable Interest?
Equitable interest is an interest held by virtue of an equitable title, which is a title that indicates a beneficial interest in property and gives the holder the right to acquire formal legal title. In some cases, it is the interest held by a person who has agreed to...
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24 February 2022
Introducing CurbView
Are you the “techie” person at your office? Do you like the idea of testing new products and providing feedback for improvements? Are you confident using Flexmls to collaborate with your clients? Then we NEED your input on a new product being developed by ARMLS called CurbView. Get started...
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08 February 2022
Reporting a Tax Error in Monsoon
Did you find an error in the Monsoon Tax database? If the answer is yes, here are steps to take before reporting. Step One Double check if the information being reported matches the County Assessor’s site. To verify, click the link next to Assessor Parcel #, located above the...
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11 November 2021
Property Position and Feng Shui
Understanding different cultures could be important in your real estate career. In this post, we explore feng shui in relation to a property’s position and more. According to Cho A. (2020), good feng shui is in the property position. A south-facing entry door is considered bad Qi (pronounced ch-ee)...
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09 November 2021
“C” is for Cookies, Cache, & Cleanup
If you have issues when logging in to Flexmls or searching, try another web browser or clear your cookies and cache. Then refresh your screen. This process can resolve most browser issues without having to contact support. Cache and Cookies A web browser is software to access the internet....
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01 May 2020
Are You Leaving the Real Estate Business?
If you are planning to leave the real estate business, we are sorry to see you go and wish you all the best! Here are a few things you need to know as you make your transition. 1. LockBoxes Do you have any Supra BTLE Lockboxes? If so, you...
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