MLS Import Blog
Can I restrict or customize which fields from the MLS feed are shown on my site, for example hiding seller’s names or internal board-only fields while keeping what buyers need?
Yes, you can restrict and customize which MLS fields show on your site when you use MLSimport. You decide which fields enter WordPress, which ones
Can I restrict certain MLS data (for example, showing only active listings or excluding rentals) based on my business focus?
Yes, you can restrict MLS data so your site only shows what matches your business focus. With MLSimport, you control imports at the feed level,
Can I programmatically trigger imports or updates via WP-CLI or cron jobs so I have full control over when data is refreshed?
Yes, you can control when imports and updates run, but MLSimport is built so most sites never need custom scripts. By default, the plugin handles
Can I programmatically access listing data (e.g., via WP_Query or a custom API endpoint) to build custom features like map-based search or saved searches?
Yes, you can access MLS listing data that MLSimport brings into WordPress using WP_Query or custom API endpoints. The plugin stores RESO Web API data
Can I organize MLS listings on my site by neighborhood, condo building, or price range without manually creating each page?
Yes, you can organize MLS listings by neighborhood, condo building, or price range without making every page by hand. With MLSimport, listings come into WordPress
Can I map MLS fields to custom fields in WordPress so I can build custom filters, taxonomies, and advanced search tailored to San Francisco neighborhoods and property types?
Yes, you can map MLS fields to custom fields in WordPress and use them for filters, taxonomies, and advanced search tuned to San Francisco neighborhoods
Can I map custom MLS fields to my own custom fields in WordPress so I can support niche property types or local data points my clients care about?
Yes, you can map custom MLS fields to your own custom fields in WordPress when you use MLSimport. The plugin reads the full RESO (Real
Can I manage and monitor multiple client sites using this plugin from a central dashboard, or do I have to log into each WordPress site separately?
MLSimport doesn’t give you one master control panel for every client site at once. Each WordPress site keeps its own plugin settings, MLS (Multiple Listing
Can I localize or customize all front-end labels, fields, and messages to match my brand voice and the terminology my San Francisco clients expect?
Yes, you can localize and customize front-end labels, fields, and messages so they match your San Francisco brand voice. Because MLSimport brings listings into WordPress
Can I limit the import to certain cities, ZIP codes, or neighborhoods in DFW so I only show the areas I invest in and farm as an agent?
Yes, you can limit your MLS feed so your site only shows listings from the DFW cities, ZIP codes, and farm areas you work. In
Can I keep my current WordPress theme and just add MLS listings into my existing pages and homepage?
Yes, you can keep your current WordPress theme and just add MLS listings into your existing pages and homepage. With MLSimport, the properties come in
Can I keep my branding fully consistent—colors, fonts, and layout—so that the MLS search and listing pages look like part of my site and not a separate system?
Yes, you can keep branding fully consistent so MLS search and listing pages look like your own site. With MLSimport, listings import as real WordPress
Can I integrate MLSImport’s property pages and lead forms with my existing CRM or email marketing platform so leads are automatically added and tagged?
Yes, you can hook MLSimport property pages and lead forms to many CRMs and email tools so new leads sync fast. Because listings come in
Can I import all residential listings for the Greater Toronto Area from DDF or TRREB, or are there limits on the number of listings or boards I can connect?
You can’t import every TRREB residential listing straight into WordPress with MLSimport today. TRREB’s PropTx feed isn’t a RESO Web API that the plugin can
Can I host all imported listing data and images on my own server or CDN so I’m not dependent on an external iframe or third-party hosting?
Yes. You can store all imported listing data in your own WordPress database and still have images load from URLs you control. MLSimport pulls raw
Can I fully customize the listing templates with my own theme, page builder, or custom code, or am I locked into a rigid layout?
You aren’t locked into a rigid layout at all. You can fully customize MLS listing templates with your own theme, page builder, and custom code.
Can I fully customize the design of the search form and listing templates so they match my existing WordPress theme and don’t look like a generic iframe widget?
Yes, you can fully customize the design so the MLS search form and listing templates match your WordPress theme and never look like a generic
Can I fully customize the design and layout of the imported listings using my existing WordPress theme and page builder without being locked into a rigid IDX template?
Yes, you can fully customize the design and layout of imported MLS listings with your own WordPress theme and page builder instead of being stuck
Can I fully control which fields are displayed on the property details pages (e.g., hide agent-only remarks, show school info, show map, etc.)?
Yes, you can control which fields show on your property detail pages when you use MLSimport. During field mapping, you pick what to import, what
Can I fully control the HTML structure and CSS of listing templates so I can match any custom WordPress theme without being locked into predefined layouts?
Yes, you can fully control the HTML structure and CSS of listing templates with MLSimport in your WordPress theme. Listings store as normal custom posts,
Can I filter listings on my site by agent ID so that each of my agents can have a page showing only their active listings?
Yes, you can filter listings by agent ID so each agent gets a page with only their active listings. MLSimport pulls listings into WordPress using
Can I feature my own team’s listings more prominently than other MLS listings while still complying with MLS display rules?
Yes, you can usually feature your own team’s listings, as long as you don’t weaken other brokers’ IDX results. Most MLS policies let you build
Can I easily restrict or highlight certain property types—like new developments or luxury listings—to create curated landing pages for specific campaigns?
Yes, you can easily restrict or highlight property types and build curated landing pages for campaigns. MLSimport lets you bring in only the slices of
Can I easily create separate pages for different areas I serve—like Brickell, Downtown Miami, and Miami Beach—using each option?
Yes, you can create separate pages for each area you serve, like Brickell, Downtown Miami, and Miami Beach, using MLSimport with WPResidence. Each neighborhood can