SimplyRETS

Business Profile

Core Value Proposition

SimplyRETS provides RETS & RESO Web API data and a WordPress IDX integration to build real estate websites and applications using MLS data.

Target Customer

Developers and real estate professionals (agents, brokers, and agencies) building IDX-enabled websites and applications that rely on MLS data.

Key Differentiator

Unified RESTful API plus a WordPress IDX plugin with built-in addons (Multi-MLS, Geocoding, Market Analytics, Agents API), transparent pricing, and no long-term contracts.

Implementation Timeline

Fast to implement via plug-and-play WordPress plugin and public API docs; free trial data available; typical MVP can be built quickly.

Pain Points

1Accessing MLS data via RETS/RESO feeds and keeping listings up to date
2Creating fast, feature-rich property search experiences for clients
3Managing multiple MLS feeds and data enrichment for maps and analytics

Key Features

1Developer API and WordPress IDX Plugin for easy integration
2Multi-MLS addon to connect multiple MLS feeds
3Geocoding addon to add latitude/longitude to listings
4Market Analytics API to compute metrics from MLS data
5Agents API addon to access agent details
6RESTful API with documentation and open-source examples

Target Customer Industries

Client Results

1Faster development and deployment of real estate apps with MLS data
2Easier integration and ability to build customized IDX experiences
3Ability to scale to multiple markets via Multi-MLS
4Geocoded mapping and analytics capabilities
5Predictable pricing and flexible addons with no long-term contracts

Competitive Advantages

1Plug-and-play WordPress IDX plugin plus robust developer API
2Multi-MLS support for expansion (across feeds/markets)
3Geocoding and Market Analytics addons for enriched search and insights
4Clear pricing with no long-term contracts; one-time $99 connection fee per feed
5Strong customer support and comprehensive documentation

Key Benefits

1Fast access to MLS data through RETS/RESO Web API

2Easy integration via a RESTful API and WordPress plugin

3Multi-MLS support for expansion to multiple markets

4Geocoding for map-based search and visualization

5Market Analytics and Agents API addons for deeper insights

Case Studies & Success Stories

Kash Vaidya, Real estate professional

Case #1

SimplyRETS is integral for my real estate business. Their intuitive API and excellent customer service allowed me to build a customized real estate application.

Jake Dohm – testimonial

Case #2

The SimplyRETS team has top-tier support that makes using their services a no-brainer; they’re quick to respond and highly knowledgeable.

Michael – Singurealty

Case #3

SimplyRETS excelled in handling a difficult request and the collaboration was excellent.

Brian – HomeReviews.com

Case #4

Multi-MLS support is vital; the geocoding addon is useful; the search API is fast, accurate, and reliable for multi-location expansion.

Andrew – Krit

Case #5

Used SimplyRETS to build a client project; support was awesome and helped accelerate development.

Joshua – MaxAvenue

Case #6

SimplyRETS helped get our site to an MVP much quicker than direct MLS integration; basics done in about four hours.

Brennen – MovingTo

Case #7

SimplyRETS is a joy to work with; pricing can’t be beat and the documentation is great.

Amitai – Voiceter Pro

Case #8

Geocoding option is incredibly useful; fast, reliable, and powers housing information for our users.

Mitch – Saritasa, LLC

Case #9

Provided access to MLS data via a clean, well-documented REST API used to integrate with several MLS systems.

Additional Product Information

Product Description

A platform to build real estate software using MLS data via RETS/RESO Web API and a WordPress plugin, with addons for multi-MLS feeds, geocoding, market analytics, and agents data.

Target Market

Developers, real estate brokerages, agencies, and real estate tech teams building IDX-enabled websites and applications.

Unique Value Proposition

combines a RESTful developer API and a plug-and-play WordPress IDX plugin with multi-MLS support, geocoding, analytics, and agents data, all backed by clear pricing and strong support.

Technical Requirements

Requires RETS or RESO Web API credentials from an MLS; one-time $99 connection fee per feed; supports REST API; WordPress IDX plugin; data updates with listings featuring 30-minute refresh periods.

Pricing Model

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