Add MLS Property Search to Your Site

Add MLS Property Search to Your Site

By Michael Thompson

January 18, 2025 at 12:33 AM

Integrating MLS Search functionality into your real estate website enables visitors to search available properties directly. Here's how to add it:

Step-by-Step MLS Integration

  1. Access the page editor where you want to display MLS search
  2. Select the insertion point and choose the [Code] block option
  3. Obtain the HTML embed code from your IDX service provider
  4. Paste the embed code into the code block

Squarespace Settings Panel

Squarespace Settings Panel

Once implemented, visitors can search properties through an interface similar to this:

Real Estate Search Results on Map

Real Estate Search Results on Map

Important Notes:

  • The MLS search preview may not be visible while logged into your admin account
  • Some IDX services require additional code implementation
  • Consider consulting with an expert for complex customizations
  • Enterprise plans offer advanced features for larger real estate businesses

Best Practices:

  • Test the search functionality in preview mode
  • Ensure mobile responsiveness
  • Keep IDX service credentials secure
  • Regularly verify the search results accuracy
  • Monitor performance and user engagement

For optimal results, consider working with a certified developer who understands both real estate IDX integration and website development standards.

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