• 1. Who is Texas Newway MLS (Multiple Listing Service)?   Newway Texas MLS is a homes online MLS  that provides a customized service to brokers and their agents. Newway Texas MLS successfully uses the latest in Internet technology to advertise and market your office and real estate listings on the World Net.  We are committed to bringing the best Internet marketing to your business - affordably and efficiently. Back To Top...

• 2. Why should I advertise on the Internet?   We live in a fast paced economy where time is short. Missing work to find a home might be out of the question; so, the customer turns to other avenues such as newspapers, real estate books, and the Internet. The Internet is a new and convenient information resource, which is saving customers and businesses time and money.

  Put yourself in the customer’s shoes, if the customer is relocating from the other side of Texas or from another state, they may turn to other options such as the Chamber of Commerce in an effort to find local information and a real estate company. However, not all real estate companies are with the Chamber, and some do not even have a web site. You will also find that some customers are not even aware of what a MLS is. As you can see options are slim.  It is a known fact that customers are now turning to the Internet - the new way of doing business.

  To compete on the Internet with the guy down the street and the guy across the globe, a Web site must have a highly visible Internet presence. Newway Texas MLS has developed effective strategies to help increase this traffic to your office. The best method of increasing traffic to you through the vast majority of real estate sites is by positioning pages at the top of the major search engines. This is Newway Texas MLS’s specialty. More traffic equals more sales. Back To Top...

• 3. Why should I choose Newway Texas MLS?   Newway Texas MLS far exceeds our competitors when it comes to:

  #1 Marketing members over the Internet.

  #2 Having a very user-friendly Web site for homebuyers and our members.    

  Every member of Newway Texas MLS has different needs.  All of our members receive personal and skilled advice, as well as top-notch service. A quick response to the needs of our clients is essential to our company philosophy. Here at Newway, we know that delayed advice has little value. Therefore, all our efforts are directed to providing timely information, without sacrificing care or quality.  Newway Texas MLS feels that if a member is going to pay for a MLS service, they deserve worldwide Internet exposure and the best customer service in the industry. Finally, an MLS web site that is easy to navigate and use for the customer and members! In addition, most important, a site that contains the information they need such as maps, schools, and local area information. You can be assured that Newway Texas MLS has a genuine concern for all of our members and is committed to the highest standard of professionalism. Back To Top...

• 4. How is Newway Texas MLS ranked?    

  Because we use very aggressive marketing strategies, Newway Texas MLS can be found in the entire major search engines 95% faster and easier than our competitors can.     

  Example: If a customer goes on a search engine and types in Livingston real estate, they might get 1-15 of 14,565 in the results. The chances of finding you or your company in most cases are somewhat slim - you have a better chance winning the lotto! But not if you’re signed up with Newway Texas MLS. Your Local MLS.  Newway Texas MLS are placed on the first page of the search results, and if the customer clicks to view the following pages of results, we will appear on page after page, creating increased exposure. Back To Top...

• 5. Does Newway Texas MLS "Partner" with any one else?    

  Newway Texas MLS has a partnered contract with Yahoo, where your listing are integrated in a data base CVS format, and are uploaded on a regular basis.  Your featured home listings appear in Yahoo Real Estate Classifieds. This very popular web site generates a powerful exposure, boasting millions of visitors a month. We are glad to announce we have just signed contracts with MSN Home Advisor. All of your listings will also appear in MSN homes/ Real Estate.

  As you can see, Newway Texas MLS is a premium-advertising tool for the real estate industry. Newway Texas MLS is a small web company that is making a large impact when it comes to marketing our customers. Back To Top...

• 6. Can I have an e-mail link?     Yes, you will have an e-mail link on each one of you listings. When you upload a new listing, just type the correct e-mail address. The database will set up the link. It is that easy. Back To Top...

• 7. Can the customer link to my web site?      Yes! The customer can link to your web site on every listing. All you need to do is when putting a new listing in, type in your web address. This link can be set up more then one way: 1. The link can link to your website, or 2. It can link to all your listing in Newway Texas MLS. It is your option. Back To Top...

• 8. What is the Texas Real Estate Directory & how does it benefit me?     Newway Texas MLS is creating a web site for every city in the state of Texas, which will be submitted to all of the search engines. When customers do a search for Livingston, Texas or Livingston Texas Real Estate, the Broker & Agent city web site will be at the top 10 of the search page. In addition, when customers are on the Newway Texas MLS site they can find more about you and your company. This is just one more nice advertising tool that Newway Texas MLS offers to promote you and your company, and at no extra charge! If your company is in a city that is not yet included in the Texas Real Estate Directory, we will create it for you. Click here to visit the Texas Real Estate Directory.      Back To Top...

• 9. Do I need a Web site to be in the Texas Real Estate Directory?     No, you do not need a web site. You can have a custom logo and when the customer clicks on it, it will link them to all your listing in Newway Texas MLS. Newway Texas MLS can create a web site for you. These city web sites alone generate several thousand hits a month. Back To Top...

• 10. How many listings can I have?      Newway Texas MLS allows you to upload unlimited listings, with one picture per listing free, whether you have ten or ten thousand. It is still one low cost. Plus you have the option to upload up to eleven pictures more per listing for as little as one dollar per picture, one time charge. Back To Top...

• 11. What if I do not have the capabilities to upload my pictures?     Newway Texas MLS will up load your pictures for you FREE. Just send the pictures to Newway Texas MLS. Problem solved. Back To Top...

• 12. How big can my pictures be?     Newway Texas MLS allows you to upload any size picture you want. This is how it works. If you upload a very large picture, our database will automatically resize the picture to a 300 x 225 pixels (or about 4 x 3 inches) on the listing page. When the customer clicks on the picture, it will go to another page that will display the original picture. We have done this to decrease downloading time. Moreover, if the page were to be printed it would print two to three pages and a large picture would be cut up like a puzzle piece. It is also set up like this, just in case a member forgets to resize. Back To Top...

• 13. How many pictures am I allowed to upload?     Newway Texas MLS allows you to upload up to eleven pictures per listing. What is nice about this feature is with the click of the mouse, a customer can request more pictures to view. Pictures are uploaded in real time. Please remember that you have one free picture per listing, and a $ 1.00 charge for each additional picture, one time charge only.  Back To Top...

• 14. Can I have a company logo on each of my listings?     Yes! On each listing page, you will have the option to post your business logo. This logo is also a direct link to your website. Back To Top...

• 15. Does Newway Texas MLS have maps?    Yes!  Customers can receive a detailed map of the city by either Map Quest or Map Blast. They can also request a detailed map for driving directions and have the easiest route to take highlighted. You can also e-mail this to them if you like. As you can see this features alone saves time and money. Back To Top...

• 16. How does Newway Texas MLS promote my community?     Newway Texas MLS believes strongly in promoting local communities. Instead of cluttering our site with unnecessary information, we post relevant local information such as the Chamber of Commerce, schools, and the weather. In addition, we have created the Texas Real Estate Directory to further promote communities and local business'. Back To Top...

• 17. Can I e-mail my listing to a customer?     Yes! You can e-mail the listing to the customer and a direct link to that listing on Newway Texas MLS will be included. Back To Top...

• 18. I pay someone to update my listings on my web site, how can Newway Texas MLS help?     Newway Texas MLS will place a MLS link on your site. Above the link it will read, ‘View All My Listings’. When a customer clicks the logo, it will take them to all of your listings in Newway Texas MLS. What is nice about this service is that when you post a new listing with photo to the MLS you have in fact uploaded the listing to your web site. This would be a great savings to your company. There is no extra cost for this service. Back To Top...

• 19. Can I print the listing?     Yes, you can print the listing. The text and picture is set up to print the full listing. Back To Top...

• 20. How much does it cost to become a member?     Unlike most MLS that charge per member, Newway Texas MLS offers one low monthly price of $29.95, not per member but for all agents that work under that broker/company office.  This fee remains the same regardless of the number of listings you choose to put on the site. Back To Top...

• 21. What all do I get as a member?   Unlimited  listings uploaded in real time, one picture per listing, free logo, listed in your city on the Texas Real Estate Directory, direct link to your website from each listing and from the Texas Real Estate Directory, automatic picture resizing, e-mail link, free uploading of pictures, listings posted on Yahoo! and MSN Home Advisor, and we are currently generating over 120,000 hits a month. Back To Top...

• 22. How do I become a member?     Pick a user name and password you will remember and e-mail it to info@newway.cc. You can start uploading listings as soon as membership dues have been paid. You can call by phone, fax us, or send an email to ask any further questions. Back To Top...

• 23. How long does it take to set up my account information?    Once we receive your login information and membership payment, it only takes about an hour to set up your account. The process will never take longer than 1 day.   Back To Top...

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