The following MLS® Systems prohibit IDX search and display on Facebook.
In some cases, as noted below, an agent’s or brokerage’s own Featured Listings may be displayed, but IDX search may not be added to the Facebook page. If your MLS® System limits the use of Facebook in your real estate business, we encourage you to ask them to reconsider their policies for social media.
Alabama
Gulf Coast MLS (Featured Listings allowed)
Arizona
Yuma Association of REALTORS®
California
Central Coast Regional MLS (Featured Listings allowed)
Colorado
Metrolist (REcolorado®) – Permitted, as of January 2015, subject to MLS approval of the Facebook URL. Only display on Facebook business pages is allowed, not on personal Facebook pages.
Florida
Ocala Marion Association of REALTORS®
Georgia
First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)
Illinois
Rockford Area Association of REALTORS® (RAAR)
Maine
Maine Real Estate Information System, Inc. (MaineListings / MREIS / StatewideMLS)
Framing IDX into Facebook would be subject to a $1,000 fine by MREIS, per MREIS Rules and Regulations
Minnesota
Regional MLS (NorthstarMLS®) (Featured Listings allowed)
New Hampshire
Northern New England Real Estate Network (NNEREN)
New York
Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
Both IDX on social media, and the ability for consumers to “share” listings from an IDX website onto a social media site, are prohibited.
North Carolina
Carolina MLS (Featured Listings allowed)
Fayetteville Regional Association of REALTORS®
Ontario
CREA for Ontario
Pennsylvania
REALTORS® Association of York & Adams Counties (Featured Listings allowed)
TREND MLS (Facebook IDX permitted; brokerage branding required on all display pages)
Tennessee
RealTracs
Upper Cumberland Association of REALTORS®
Texas
North Texas Real Estate Information Systems (NTREIS) (Featured Listings allowed)
Vermont
Northern New England Real Estate Network (NNEREN)
Washington
Northwest MLS
Wisconsin
MetroMLS