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What Is Broker Back Office (BBO)?
Many products using listing data are intended for broker/agent use only. These are commonly referred to as Broker Back Office (BBO) products and services. SABOR MLS had separate licensing and feeds for BBO, as these products are not consumer-facing ...
What Is a Virtual Office Website (VOW)?
VOW stands for Virtual Office Website. A VOW is a broker's or agent's internet website, or a feature of a broker's website, through which the broker is capable of providing real estate brokerage services to consumers with whom the broker has first ...
What Is Internet Data Exchange (IDX)?
IDX is a brokerage or agent website that is consumer facing, where consumers can search for listings. Participation in IDX is voluntary, and contains the vast majority of listings. IDX affords MLS Brokers the ability to authorize limited electronic ...
MLS Area Key
SABOR's Communication department posts a San Antonio Area Market Report monthly on https://sabor.com/Market-Research-and-Statistics/Market-Statistics. On the report there is a comparative section of Sold prices by the current and previous year. The ...
I Made an Edit to My Listing, but It Didn't Save!
When adjusting your live listing, it's very important to pay close attention to the provided "Save" buttons to ensure that all your adjustments are saved. When you make a change on your listing, click on the "Save Changes" button at the top right of ...
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How Would I List a Property That Is Not Within SABOR’s Jurisdiction?
The San Antonio Board of REALTORS® represents over 15,000 members across ten counties in South Texas from all real estate specialties including residential sales, property management, appraisal, and commercial sales. SABOR’s jurisdiction covers ...
Do You Need to Add a Field to Your Search?
There are 50+ fields that you can search for in ConnectMLS™. Each field will either be a drop-down or fillable field that you can use to search. To view all the available fields that you search for with their correlating drop-down options, you can go ...
How Do I Search for Foreclosures?
To search for a foreclosure, you can do so under the field "Miscellaneous." There are a couple of options that can represent a foreclosed home. For example, Lender Owned, Corporate Owned and VA Foreclosures. You can also add the fields "Remarks ...
What Websites Will My Listings Be Syndicated To?
Your listing has the potential to be syndicated to more than 750 websites through ListHub, a listing syndication provider. The syndication websites are chosen by your broker. With the broker’s SABOR MLS subscription, they have a free ListHub account ...
What Is the Difference Between a Warning and an Error When Entering in a a Listing?
Are you trying to make your listing Live, and the system isn’t letting you? There are built in alerts that connectMLS™ requires you to review first before you can make your listing Live to prevent errors or bad data to be entered into the database. ...
Listing Data Delivery answers questions about IDX, VOW, BBO feeds and syndication.
MLS Rules and Violations has answers for questions about SABOR MLS Rules and Regulations. This section also has common violated rules and how to fix them.
MLS Info has answers to questions about inputting listings, general search tips, and FAQs that SABOR MLS receives about listing data.