Data Guides
How to request MLS data for a software product
Start with the product, the brokerage participant, and the markets; then make an MLS request that can be reviewed and tested.
Resources
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Every AnyProp guide on MLS data integration.
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MLS approvals overview
What to expect for IDX, VOW, and BBO approvals and timelines.
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Build your MLS integrations or use a data provider?
Compare the recurring work behind direct connections and a managed API using the markets and features your product needs.
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IDX vs VOW vs BBO — Explained
How public (IDX), gated (VOW), and back-office (BBO) data feeds differ—and how to pick the right model for your product.
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Is there one national MLS feed?
Understand what a common API can deliver across MLSs and how to check the markets and uses behind a national claim.
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What an MLS reviews before approving a vendor
A practical look at application forms, broker signatures, product review, and the records to keep after approval.
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A release plan for each new MLS market
Keep permission, data testing, the public screen, and support ownership together when launching in another market.
