08 April 2019
Need to Change Your Agent Status to Inactive?
Do you need to change your agent status to inactive? Whatever your reason for saying goodbye, we can point you in the right direction. Just like updating your address, the first step is...
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07 March 2019
What to Know When Buying Used Lockboxes
Did you know that you can buy a used lockbox at a discounted price? A new lockbox purchased from an ARMLS support center will run you approximately $100 plus tax,...
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23 January 2019
Syndication: Why Does ARMLS Sell My Listings? (We don’t)
This is a question we receive a lot. The short answer is WE DON’T. ARMLS does not sell your listings. Your broker decides whether or not to syndicate listings to...
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28 December 2018
Penalty Policy Myths
This is a re-publish of a post from last year on common Penalty Policy myths. Myth: You Only Get One Entry Mistake in Your Lifetime Not true as most unintentional data entry...
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13 November 2018
New Flexmls Portals are Available Now!
The new portals in Flexmls are live and ready to be activated. The date you switch is up to you. The new portal has more than just a sleek,...
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23 October 2018
New Admin Policy in the MLS
A new admin policy is now live in the MLS. This change will help modernize ARMLS and protect the data. If your brokerage has any Admin logins or plans to...
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22 October 2018
Moving to a New Brokerage?
There are several steps to follow when you decide to change brokerages but you might be surprised to learn that ARMLS is not involved in this process. We’ve outlined the...
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06 August 2018
What is Reverse Prospecting in Flexmls?
This is the Part 1 in a three-part series about Reverse Prospecting. Check out Part 2 and Part 3. Want to generate more leads? Reverse Prospecting is the tool for you....
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27 July 2018
Why Share Listings Through Your IDX Website
Social media sharing directly from Flexmls has been an exciting development this year. As you know, the Share button now lets you send listings to social media with just a few clicks, as long as the...
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09 April 2018
We’re forming a new joint venture with Metro MLS.
We’re teaming up with Metro MLS (the largest MLS in Wisconsin) to share resources through the creation of a joint venture partnership. By working with Metro MLS, we can focus...
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A Share button now lets you share listings to social media from Flexmls with just a few clicks if a listing is (A) yours or (B) participating in the IDX...
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07 March 2018
What’s the Bathroom Definition per ARMLS?
ARMLS does not have an official answer of what defines a bathroom. What makes a bathroom to you? Does it need to have a toilet, a sink, a soaker tub? What...
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13 October 2017
What Does My Assistant Need to Manage My Lockbox?
If you’ve got a personal assistant whose tasks include purchasing, exchanging or picking up any of your Supra lockboxes, it’s vital they have everything they need to have a smooth...
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25 July 2017
How to Set a Default Map
Did you know you can set a default map to automatically start from the area you work in most? That way, each time you access the map in Flexmls, you’ll...
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03 May 2017
5 More Obscure MLS Fields – Part 3
When you sit down to enter a listing into the MLS, it can really be a challenge, especially if the property is unique. So much information coming from so many...
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30 March 2017
How to Join ARMLS
To join the MLS as a subscriber, complete the following required steps: Get licensed with the Arizona Department of Real Estate. Next, hang your license with a brokerage. Finally, the...
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13 March 2017
Is This Listing in a Community Facility District (CFD)?
A Community Facility District or CFD, is a special taxing district set by a municipality or county as a way of obtaining funding for public works, services, schools and improvements...
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24 February 2017
Township, Section, Range – What Do They Mean?
Ever wonder how the Township, Range and Section are determined? Well get ready for a history lesson. Our story begins in 1785, toward the end of the American Revolution as...
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05 January 2017
Why Should I Use ShowingTime?
As a subscriber to ARMLS you have access to an array of different applications to help you be successful. ShowingTime is an application within Flexmls that is dedicated to setting up...
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30 August 2016
What Does FWA Mean? Filed With ARMLS
Maybe you’ve seen or heard this term but were unsure of its meaning. FWA simply means “Filed With ARMLS”. The official definition and rule can be found in section 1.17 of the Rules...
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