Why do you not show all homes listed for sale that are on the MLS in any one area?

Peanutfaust
Broker
Shallotte, NC

I have my home for sale and it is on the MLS and I know of 3 others in my subdivision that are also for sale and on the MLS and yet they do not show up when queeried. Why is that. Resident from Rivers Edge Golf Plantation

Answers (2)
J.T. Kaelin, Re...
Agent
Gambrills, MD

Dear Home Seller,...Not all web sites show all homes on the "mls". Also different states and regions have different MLS services. Since the MLS is a "private Realtor tool" each Realtor Agency can "opt out" or "opt in" to share their listings on any given web site. You are not saying which web site you are looking on, so I suggest you speak directly to your listing agent or their manager. One site you can try is http://www.realtor.com. This site has much of the nations homes for sale. But again, let's be clear... not every home for sale is on every web site and yours may not be on realtor.com. Hope this helps. JT founding member of "houseJT' (Joe's Team to help you sell, buy and keep your home).

Web Reference: http://www.2hdb.com/sres
Fri Jul 31 2009, 05:51
Richard Burge
Agent
Shallotte, NC
FIRST ANSWER

Most likely the field seach is set for single family homes and not for condo's, townhomes, multi-family.
In my search there are 19 properties and 49 land homesites for sale.

Thu Jul 30 2009, 10:05

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