About this MLS
- Agents Allowed
- Yes
- Fees Paid to Association
- No fee to join; IDX data feed fees vary by vendor (~$10/mo via some vendors)
- Large Photos
- Yes
- Open Houses Included
- Yes
- Sold Listings
- Yes
- Listing Statuses in IDX
- Active, active under contract, pending
- Update Interval
- Approx. 1 hour (varies by vendor)
Overview
MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN) is one of the largest Realtor-owned multiple listing services in the nation. Founded in 1997 and based in Shrewsbury, MA, MLS PIN serves Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and much of New Hampshire with approximately 35,000 listings and over 40,000 agents. DMR Media supports MLS PIN through Showcase IDX and iHomeFinder, enabling agents and brokers to display live listings on their websites.
Coverage
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and much of New Hampshire—including Boston, Cambridge, Somerville, Brookline, Worcester, Quincy, Newton, Springfield, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, and surrounding areas across New England.
Users
Licensed agents, brokers, home buyers, and sellers. Visit mlspin.com for membership, Pinergy platform access, and member support.
IDX Integration & Vendor Details
MLS PIN integrates with both Showcase IDX and iHomeFinder to provide IDX (Internet Data Exchange) services. Each vendor connects directly to the MLS feed, allowing agents to display current listings—including active, pending, and sold—on their websites with automatic updates.
Showcase IDX
Showcase IDX offers MLS PIN coverage with portal-quality property search, map search, listing pages, and lead capture tools. Learn more at Showcase IDX MLS PIN coverage.
iHomeFinder
iHomeFinder is a licensed IDX vendor for MLS PIN. MLS PIN members typically require no IDX licensing paperwork—just a quick email verification of membership. iHomeFinder usually approves IDX service within one business day of signup.
Integration Notes & Restrictions
Agents must hold active MLS PIN membership. Your employing broker must be an MLS PIN subscriber. Display rules and data refresh schedules are set by the MLS. Contact the MLS or your chosen IDX vendor for the latest integration requirements.
Membership & Fees
Membership in MLS PIN is required for agents and brokers who wish to list or show properties in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire. There is no fee to join; your employing broker must be an MLS PIN subscriber. New subscribers can complete the online membership application at mlspin.com.
IDX Data Feed Fees
MLS PIN charges a fee to access the IDX data feed. Your share is approximately $10 per month via some vendors. Showcase IDX and iHomeFinder each have their own subscription pricing. Confirm current costs with your chosen vendor before signing up.
Services & Features
MLS PIN Tools & Benefits
- Pinergy MLS platform (proprietary, state-of-the-art)
- Cloud CMA, Boost, Remine, Supra, DepositLink, RatePlug
- Listing syndication with major portals
- Education and training (online and in-office)
- Phone and email support evenings and 7 days a week
IDX Search & Data Features
- Large photos, virtual tours, and property details
- Map-based search and boundary filters
- Active, pending, and sold listings
- Open house information
- Lead capture from property views and searches
Market Impact & Why It Matters
MLS PIN aims to give its subscribers a competitive edge through accurate data, user-friendly technology, and exceptional service. As a Charter Member of RESO with Platinum Certification for the RESO data dictionary and RESO Web API, MLS PIN is a recognized leader in data standards.
With coverage across Greater Boston, Worcester, Springfield, the North Shore, Cape Cod, and much of New Hampshire and Rhode Island, MLS PIN centralizes listing data for one of the most active real estate markets in the country.
DMR Media serves clients in the MLS PIN region. If you're an agent or broker in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, or New Hampshire and want to display live listings on your website, we can help you connect via Showcase IDX or iHomeFinder.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is MLS PIN?
- MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN) is one of the largest Realtor-owned multiple listing services in the nation. Founded in 1997 and based in Shrewsbury, MA, it serves Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and much of New Hampshire with tens of thousands of listings.
- Does DMR Media support MLS PIN?
- Yes. We support MLS PIN through Showcase IDX and iHomeFinder. Both vendors provide IDX integration so agents can display live listings on their websites.
- What areas does MLS PIN cover?
- Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and much of New Hampshire—including Boston, Cambridge, Worcester, Springfield, Plymouth, the North Shore, Cape Cod, and surrounding areas.
- How do I get IDX integration for my website?
- You must be an active MLS PIN member with an employing broker who is an MLS PIN subscriber. Contact Showcase IDX or iHomeFinder for IDX subscription options, or work with a web partner like DMR Media to configure integration on your behalf.
- Does DMR Media help with MLS PIN IDX setup?
- Yes. Our team can help you connect your site to MLS PIN via Showcase IDX or iHomeFinder. Contact us for assistance with IDX implementation.
Connect Your Site to MLS PIN
If you serve Massachusetts, Rhode Island, or New Hampshire and want to display live listings on your website, Showcase IDX and iHomeFinder both offer MLS PIN IDX integration. Our team can help you set up coverage and ensure your site complies with MLS display rules.
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