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VOW Fields Added to MLXchange & Redesigned MLS Data Forms      
6/10/2009      
With NAR's mandated policies regarding VOW's and the new fields they require, MLS has recently redesigned the data input forms. These new two page forms are easier to read and are now fillable online. Further, these new forms now include an updated Features section with new values.
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The MLXchange system has also been updated to include the new VOW and IDX fields as required by NAR’s VOW policies, as well as fields to identify Short Sale and REO/Bank owned properties.


New fields added:
























































































































  Short Sale Property = Yes/No  
  Subsidized Housing = Yes/No  
  REO/Bank Owned = Yes/No  
       
  Added per the new VOW Policies:
       
  Internet Display = Yes/No (Does the seller want their listing to appear on the web?)
  Internet Address Display = Yes/No (Does the seller want their address to appear on the web?)
  Allow AVM = Yes/No (Does the seller want automated price estimates to appear on the web?)
  Allow Comments = Yes/No (Does the seller want comments about their property to appear on the web?)
  IDX Address Display = Yes/No (Allow the display of a listing’s address to appear on IDX sites?)
  Consumer Sites = Yes/No (Allow the display of a listing to appear on public sites like RILiving?)
  Consumer Sites Address Display = Yes/No (Allow the display of a listing’s address to appear on public sites like RILiving?)
       
  Existing field modified:
   
 

“Number of Full Baths” has been increased to 2 digits to accommodate 10 or more baths

       
  New values to the Features section:
   
 























































Value Feature Categories
Green Construction TYPE SF, Multi, Condo
Generator ELECTRIC SF, Multi, Condo
None ELECTRIC SF, Multi, Condo
Laminate FINISHED FLOOR SF, Multi, Condo
Marble FINISHED FLOOR Multi
Indirect HOT WATER SF, Multi, Condo
None PLUMBING SF, Multi, Condo
None HEAT FUEL SF, Multi, Condo
Wall Unit COOLING SF, Multi, Condo
Subject to Lender Approval TERMS SF, Multi, Condo
       
     
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