MLS Update's Blog: RE Infolink CA

As the countdown to Real Estate InfoLink's (REIL) IDX switchover approaches, we would like to warn clients and RE Infolink members about the impact of the upcoming changes. Our programmers have estimated that the average switchover could take as long as 10 person-hours of labor to correct and test. Please make sure you budget for this much time in order to ensure minimal to no downtime in your IDX solution. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at (250) 753-9893. Read Full Post

Because of upcoming changes to their new listing input system, RE InfoLink is making significant changes to how they deliver IDX data. They are supporting redeployment very well with beta servers for testing in a pre-production environment. All testing on beta servers must be complete by April 6th, and the final cutover to the new system is April 30th.

Included in their changes are new School, SchoolDistrict Resources, the Area Resource and the City Resource. These will allow much more content-rich listing searches for people using their listings. Performance upgrades to their servers will be rolled out as well.

The scope of the changes to their service is quite broad, so make sure you contact your technology partner for details on how this will… Read Full Post