1. TexasRealEstate.com Connect with consumers across Texas
The new TexasRealEstate.com is designed to connect Texas REALTORS® with more consumers than ever before.

2. TexasRealEstate.com Connect
Sell Put your residential listings in front of more Texas buyers than ever before
The new TexasRealEstate.com has a new statewide property search, also known as the data-aggregator project.

3. TexasRealEstate.com Connect
Sell Put your residential listings in front of more Texas buyers than ever before
Promote Your TexasRealtors.com profile is not only linked to your listings, it comes up in the Find-a-Texas-REALTOR® search.
It also has a completely revamped “Find-a-Texas REALTOR® ” search.

4. TexasRealEstate.com Connect
Sell Put your residential listings in front of more Texas buyers than ever before
Promote Your TexasRealtors.com profile is not only linked to your listings, it comes up in the Find-a-Texas-REALTOR® search.
And, it allows members to easily share articles from TexasRealEstate.com through Facebook and Twitter.
Share If you’re on Facebook or Twitter, you can easily share content with just a click.

5. TexasRealEstate.com Property search
Expandable search box Buyers can use different criteria to search for your residential properties: street, city, ZIP code, MLS number, price, bedrooms, bathrooms, square footage, property type, property style, school district, year built, and virtual tours
The new consumer property search will provide one of the most powerful mechanisms to connect Texas REALTORS® with consumers.
The tool includes listings from across the state. MLSs representing about 95% of Texas REALTORS® are included in the tool to provide a comprehensive user experience for consumers.
Consumers will begin their search using an expandable search box of criteria such as:
Address (including city and zip)
MLS number
Price
Bedrooms and bathrooms
Year built
Whether or not a listing has a virtual tour.
Search results will be displayed both in a map view and a list view.
Users have the option of viewing either a list view or a list and map view.

6. TexasRealEstate.com Property search
Expandable search box Buyers can use different criteria to search for your residential properties: street, city, ZIP code, MLS number, price, bedrooms, bathrooms, square footage, property type, property style, school district, year built, and virtual tours
Map and list view Search results are returned with locations on map with floating thumbnails on rollover

7. TexasRealEstate.com Property search
Expandable search box Buyers can use different criteria to search for your residential properties: street, city, ZIP code, MLS number, price, bedrooms, bathrooms, square footage, property type, property style, school district, year built, and virtual tours
Map and list view Search results are returned with locations on map with floating thumbnails on rollover
List view Users may view results entirely by list view to speed their search

8. TexasRealEstate.com Map and list view
On the map and list view option, users will have the opportunity to view the actual location of listings within their searched area.
Below the map, the results will be displayed in a list view.
Users are able to customize their experience by selecting either the map and list view, or simply a list view.

9. TexasRealEstate.com Map and list view
When users hover over one of the house icons, a pop-up box will appear giving critical details of a particular listing.
This provides for a richer user-experience, especially for those consumers who know the precise area in which they would like to search for their next house.

10. TexasRealEstate.com List view
On the list view pages, the map is hidden and users are able to scroll through results in a list format.
Each result has a primary photo along with the critical details of the listing, including:
Address
Price
Bedrooms and bathrooms
Other details.
Consumers are able to click through from this page to receive more detail about the listing.
Users may also directly access other listings by this Texas REALTOR® by using the “See more listings by _________” link.

11. TexasRealEstate.com Detail view
Photo slideshow The photo slideshow will display photos of the property without having to leave the detailed listing page
When users select a particular listing for which they would like to view more details, they arrive at this listing detail page.
Listing detail pages will provide a photo slideshow populated with pictures input by the listing agent at the local MLS level.
The primary photo is the larger picture, with thumbnail views of the remaining photos displayed beneath.
Property detail information includes:
Year built
Tax amount
Association fees
Garage and parking features
And other information

12. TexasRealEstate.com Detail view
Photo slideshow The photo slideshow will display photos of the property without having to leave the detailed listing page
Agent information The listing agent’s information is provided with a link to their profile page and a way to contact them immediately about a property
To accomplish the main objective of enhancing connections between Texas REALTORS® and consumers, agent information is provided on the listing-detail page as well.
We are able to provide no-cost lead-generation to our members by having consumers who would like more detailed information provide their contact information in this widget.
Consumers are able to click through from this page to go directly to the Texas REALTOR®’s member profile page on TexasRealEstate.com to get more information about the member or the member’s other listings.

13. TexasRealEstate.com Detail view
Photo slideshow The photo slideshow will display photos of the property without having to leave the detailed listing page
Agent information The listing agent’s information is provided with a link to their profile page and a way to contact them immediately about a property
Additional information Full description, year built, tax amount, association fee, garage, parking features, lot size, and latitude/longitude

14. A bird’s-eye view of the property, provided by Bing, is also included on this page so a user can gain an idea of what the area around the property actually looks like. A link to the property's location on a map is provided for consumers who would like that functionality as well.
Bird’s-eye view Each listing provides a bird’s-eye photo of the property with a link to a full map of the location

15. Photo slideshow The photo slideshow will display photos of the property without having to leave the detailed listing page
Agent information The listing agents information is provided with a link to their profile page and a way to contact them immediately about a property
Birds-eye view Each listing provides a birds-eye photo of the property with a link to a full map of the location
Additional information Full description, Year built, Tax amount, Association fee, Garage, Parking features, Waterfront, View, Lot Size, and Latitude/Longitude

16. TexasRealEstate.com Profile view
Consumers who find you through the “Find-a-Texas REALTOR® ” search on TexasRealEstate.com will see your listings attached to your profile. And vice versa. Your listings will include a link to your profile.

17. Select View/edit profile page
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Personalize your profile on TexasRealtors.com
Select View/edit profile page
To update your profile for consumer viewing on TexasRealEstate.com, you’ll need to go into the member Web site, TexasRealtors.com. Once you’re logged in, you’ll be at your personalized home page. From there, click on “View/edit profile page” to the right of “My home page.”

18. On TexasRealtors.com you can:
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Personalize your profile on TexasRealtors.com to reach consumers
On TexasRealtors.com you can:
Add your photo Your photo will appear on your TexasRealEstate.com profile page as well as the detail pages of each of your listings
If you haven’t done this already, you can:
Upload your photo,
Add information about your real estate experience, qualifications, and specialties,
Identify your market area, and
Personalize the address of your consumer profile on TexasRealEstate.com.
For example, TexasRealEstate.com/MarySmith.
Consider it a free Web page, just for you, that’s part of TexasRealEstate.com.
But remember: All your profile set-up is done on the member site, TexasRealtors.com.

19. On TexasRealtors.com you can:
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Personalize your profile on TexasRealtors.com to reach consumers
On TexasRealtors.com you can:
Add your photo Your photo will appear on your TexasRealEstate.com profile page as well as the detail pages of each of your listings
Add information about you Let them know more about you and your experience in real estate

20. On TexasRealtors.com you can:
TexasRealEstate.com
Personalize your profile on TexasRealtors.com to reach consumers
On TexasRealtors.com you can:
Add your photo Your photo will appear on your TexasRealEstate.com profile page as well as the detail pages of each of your listings
Add information about you Let them know more about you and your experience in real estate
Add your market area Adding your county and ZIP codes served makes it easier for consumers to find you in the new Find-a-Texas-REALTOR® search

21. On TexasRealtors.com you can:
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Personalize your profile on TexasRealtors.com to reach consumers
On TexasRealtors.com you can:
Add your photo Your photo will appear on your TexasRealEstate.com profile page as well as the detail pages of each of your listings
Add information about you Let them know more about you and your experience in real estate
Add your market area Adding your county and ZIP codes served makes it easier for consumers to find you in the new Find-a-Texas-REALTOR® search
Personalize your URL The URL, or Web address, of your profile as it appears to consumers on TexasRealEstate.com can be personalized to reflect your name or business

22. Coming in October
Members will get a lot out of the new TexasRealEstate.com:
Free leads via the consumer property search.
Cross-promotion with your online profile page.
And the ability to share quality consumer content from TexasRealEstate.com with prospects and clients via Facebook and Twitter.
Surely, something this good is worth waiting for. We’ll be launching in October, so keep a lookout in your Texas REALTOR® Focus e-newsletter.
Finally, this project has been two years in the making.
Special thanks goes to the Data Aggregation Task Force, chaired by George Stephens of Houston.
And Texas Association of REALTORS® staff members in the:
Legal division;
Our talented developers in IT; and
The design team in communications & marketing.
Thank you. Any questions?