tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374491146643888253.post2293210436725901166..comments2008-12-03T21:37:40.423-06:00Comments on MLS Tesseract: MLSs under the gunBrian N Larsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17026714100373711405noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374491146643888253.post-75257345137730790042008-12-03T21:37:00.000-06:002008-12-03T21:37:00.000-06:00Mike Wurzer noted <a href="http://blog.flexmls.com...Mike Wurzer noted <A HREF="http://blog.flexmls.com/?p=501" REL="nofollow">in a post today</A> that FBS's RETS server likely wil permit his company's MLS clients to meet the download requirements of the VOW policy, because it permits MLSs to configure RETS interfaces flexibly. I'm not surprised to hear that of FBS, and I expect other MLS service providers will offer similar flexibility.<BR/><BR/>Brian N. Larsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17844648538119535840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374491146643888253.post-46162036213643526602008-12-03T21:27:00.000-06:002008-12-03T21:27:00.000-06:00@Mike,<br>I think a RETS feed that permits the bro...@Mike,<BR/>I think a RETS feed that permits the broker/AVP to create and maintain a synchronized copy of relevant portions of the MLS database on the broker/AVP's servers will meet the persistent download requirement.<BR/><BR/>A RETS interface designed to provide brokers data only as needed, in response to consumer queries on the broker's web site, would probably not do the trick.<BR/><BR/>I'm Brian N. Larsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17844648538119535840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374491146643888253.post-40372737892902763482008-12-03T15:34:00.000-06:002008-12-03T15:34:00.000-06:00One question I have is to confirm my understanding...One question I have is to confirm my understanding that RETS meets the definition of persistent download. Am I correct about that? From a vendor's perspective, one of the issues will be integrating the seller opt-out options for address.mwurzerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07115244999071894243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1374491146643888253.post-29626850742491716102008-12-03T14:23:00.000-06:002008-12-03T14:23:00.000-06:00I'm hoping to write a post on this soon, but it wi...I'm hoping to write a post on this soon, but it will be interesting to see how NAR gets the word out on this and, from my perspective as a vendor, what will be asked of us in turn.mwurzerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07115244999071894243noreply@blogger.com