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A new page has recently been created for all topics related to media in Flexmls! Unsure of how to add a video to your listing? Need to know what is or isn’t allowed in your photos? The media page is your ultimate resource! Visit ARMLS.com/Media to learn about: Types...

Approximately 60% of all active listings in Flexmls have a Home Owners Association (HOA). Searching for these listings is easy! To find a listing with an HOA, click Add a Field. In the Find a field box, type in HOA. You can add every item in the Association &...

In Arizona, SPDS refers to a Seller Property Disclosure Statement form provided by the Arizona Association of REALTORS® (AAR) to their members. It is a document where sellers disclose information about the property to potential buyers. This statement helps buyers make informed decisions by revealing material facts about the...

If you have a client who owns a Recreation Vehicle (RV) and is searching for a property with an RV gate, there are two key fields you should consider using in your search. Assoc Rules Info The Assoc Rules Info field is important because properties located within a community...

Have you checked out the “Cooling” field in Flexmls lately? It’s one of several fields updated as part of recent system standardizations, and it’s worth a second look. A few subscribers have been searching for items in fields that no longer exist. One example is refrigeration. Refrigeration has been...

Hey mobile device users, using the Flexmls mobile app just got easier! Map Overlays are now available as a filter on both the Android and iOS Flexmls apps and mobile browsers. Use saved overlays or draw shapes directly on the map to narrow your search to specific areas. How to...

A small change was made in Flexmls. The PDF option was removed, as it is now connected to your browser. You will now need to click Print and follow your browser’s instructions to save it as a PDF. While this small change may be a minor inconvenience to some,...

Recently, ARMLS took measures to improve the definition of townhomes, patio homes and more! Patio Homes and Townhouses are only two of the eight different dwelling types available in the MLS. Dwelling Types in the MLS: Single Family-Residence Patio Home Townhouse Apartment Gemini/Twin Home Mfg/Mobile Housing Modular/Pre-Fab Loft Style...

Adding a listing in Flexmls can be a lengthy process, as there are many rules to follow regarding content and data placement. An often-asked question is: Why must I add a school district for a 55+ community? The answer is simple: school information is required for every residential listing...

Two required fields can be tricky: Exterior Stories and Interior Levels. When searching in Flexmls, if searching for Exterior Stories, you will need to Add a Field to the template you are using. Exterior Stories The Exterior Stories field, under General Property Description, should include the stories of the...

Vibe check! Our Gen Z subscribers were polled and they voted to see some language changes across Flexmls. Here are their suggested changes, no cap. Public Remarks: Encourage phrases like:  bussin’, slaps and slay to convey essential property features “Hidden gem” will autocorrect to “lowkey fire” “Updated” will autocorrect...

Floor plans now have their own dedicated category, separate from Photos and Documents. Previously, floor plan images were included in listing photos. Now, they’re in a uniquely searchable field. If a listing includes a floor plan in this new category, you can filter your search specifically by this media...

The Home Sales Report will no longer be available after September 6, 2025. But don’t worry, you can still access the data you need! This blog walks you through how to pull the Home Sales Report for both Maricopa and Pinal County on your own so you can continue...

There’s a new option to view your prior calendar year’s worth of data in Production Reports. How to Pull Your Production Report In Flexmls, click Menu, then find Statistics. Click on My Production. My Production Report displays the total number of listings sold year-to-date for the current year and...

A data share allows you to see listings coming from another MLS. In this case, Sedona Verde Valley Association of Realtors® (SVVAR) to ARMLS, and vice versa. A data share agreement between ARMLS and SVVAR started in December 2024. This means SVVAR members will be able to search ARMLS...

Have you been using Populate Tax Data when entering a listing in Flexmls? When adding a listing, using the Populate Tax Data button can help prevent mistakes and potential rule violations while also saving time. When on the address tab, the Populate Tax Data button works by auto-populating some...