Websites & IDX

Agent websites, MLS search, area pages, and showing up in Google and AI search.

An agent website has two jobs: show up for the people searching your market, and give them a reason to reach out once they arrive. Everything in this section is about one of those jobs.

Start with what a site costs and what IDX actually is, then read why most agent sites don’t rank, how to build area pages that do, and what changes when you trade a brokerage-provided site for your own.

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Leaving your brokerage website: what you keep and what you lose

Moving off a brokerage website? Your domain, leads, IDX feed, email and rankings don't all come with you. What to check before you go, and in what order.

Oct 15, 2026 · 9 min read
Real Estate Agent Websites: The Complete Guide for 2026

The 2026 guide to real estate agent websites: how IDX works, published prices, the pages you need, area guides, speed, lead capture, SEO and AI search.

Oct 12, 2026 · 25 min read
Getting recommended by ChatGPT, Claude and AI search

Buyers are asking assistants to find them an agent. What decides whether you get named, and why most of it happens off your own website.

Aug 30, 2026 · 7 min read
Why agent websites don't rank, and what actually fixes it

Why most agent sites lose local search: no pages for the queries buyers make, duplicated listing pages, and slow phones. What actually fixes it.

Aug 22, 2026 · 8 min read
How much does a real estate agent website actually cost in 2026?

What an agent website costs in 2026, from DIY builders to design agencies, with first-year totals (build plus 12 months) from vendors' September 2026 prices.

Jul 23, 2026 · 6 min read
Your IDX website should work like infrastructure

An IDX website should catch local search, record what buyers do and feed your CRM. How to tell a brochure site from a working one, and what to ask a vendor.

Jun 16, 2026 · 7 min read
What is IDX? MLS integration explained without the jargon

IDX, MLS, RETS and RESO explained without jargon: how listings reach an agent's website, what the MLS display rules require, and what to ask any IDX vendor.

May 12, 2026 · 6 min read