LeadingRE.com Property XML Feed-Build Instructions
Review the code below for all available XML formatting specifications
The listings integration process occurs in a few easy steps. All information found on this page references LeadingRE.com XML feed specification.
Step 1 – Download and read our LeadingRE.com XML specification documentation.
Step 2 – Organize a scheduled nightly process to generate and transfer an XML file (via FTP) with your company's listing details.
Step 3 – Once your XML file is complete and ready to be tested and dropped via FTP on a nightly basis, please send an e-mail to WebContact@leadingre.com (or contact us at 312-424-0400) to acquire your FTP login information and company ID (COID) for naming your file.
To get started, click below to download:
- LeadingRE Feed Instructional Document
- Sample XML File
Below is an example of the file format which we require all XML files to conform to. Please supply values for as many data elements as possible to ensure all listings can be processed thoroughly, which improves the display completeness and user experience on LeadingRE.com. Please refer to the XML specification documentation for details on field requirements.
<listings xmlns="listings-schema">
<property>
<!-- Typical set of listing elements -->
<street_address>568 Tester Ln</street_address>
<city>Boston</city>
<state_code>NJ</state_code>
<country_code>USA</country_code>
<zip_code>07009</zip_code>
<price>174500</price>
<qty_bedrooms>2</qty_bedrooms>
<qty_full_bathrooms>1</qty_full_bathrooms>
<qty_half_bathrooms>0</qty_half_bathrooms>
<apartment_number>26</apartment_number>
<description>
<![CDATA[Great location, great view. You have to stop by and picture yourself settling down here!]]>
</description>
<property_type>Condo</property_type>
<longitude>-72.937572</longitude>
<latitude>36.795743</latitude>
<square_feet>700</square_feet>
<mls_id>53928855</mls_id>
<agent_name>Pam O'Brian</agent_name>
<agent_email>pobrian@realty.com</agent_email>
<agent_phone>555-123-6566</agent_phone>
<agent_id>645876</agent_id>
<office_mls_id>34</office_mls_id>
<office_name>Camden</office_name>
<status>Available</status>
<mls_board>NJ-MLS</mls_board>
<pictures>
<picture>
<url>http://www.mycompany.com/mls/gen/images/11111.jpg</url>
<display_order>1</display_order>
</picture>
<picture>
<url>http://www.mycompany.com/mls/gen/images/22222.jpg</url>
<display_order>2</display_order>
</picture>
</pictures>
<member_page_url>http://www.mycompany.com/Search.aspx?listnum=52527682</member_page_url>
<virtual_tour>http://www.mycompany.com/ViewVirtTour.aspx?listnum=52527682</virtual_tour>
</property>
<property>
<!-- Full set of listing elements -->
<street_address>1234 Main St</street_address>
<city>Berlin</city>
<state_code>NJ</state_code>
<country_code>USA</country_code>
<zip_code>08009</zip_code>
<price>274900</price>
<price_display>Upon Request</price_display>
<currency_code>USD</currency_code>
<qty_bedrooms>4</qty_bedrooms>
<qty_full_bathrooms>2</qty_full_bathrooms>
<qty_half_bathrooms>1</qty_half_bathrooms>
<apartment_number></apartment_number>
<description>
<![CDATA[Ready to move in!! Newer roof, 2 zone air conditioning, etc...]]>
</description>
<property_type>Single Family</property_type>
<architectural_style>Farmhouse</architectural_style>
<features>irrigation system, dog run, golf property, fully fenced, deck</features>
<county>Camden</county>
<longitude>-74.937572</longitude>
<latitude>39.795743</latitude>
<square_feet>2700</square_feet>
<mls_id>53928854</mls_id>
<agent_name>John Smith</agent_name>
<agent_email>jsmith@realty.com</agent_email>
<agent_phone>555-123-6565</agent_phone>
<agent_id>645865</agent_id>
<office_mls_id>34</office_mls_id>
<office_name>Camden</office_name>
<office_phone>000-000-0000</office_phone>
<status>Available</status>
<mls_board>NJ-MLS</mls_board>
<pictures>
<picture>
<url>http://www.mycompany.com/mls/gen/images/11111.jpg</url>
<display_order>1</display_order>
</picture>
<picture>
<url>http://www.mycompany.com/mls/gen/images/22222.jpg</url>
<display_order>2</display_order>
</picture>
<picture>
<url>http://www.mycompany.com/mls/gen/images/33333.jpg</url>
<display_order>3</display_order>
</picture>
<picture>
<url>http://www.mycompany.com/mls/gen/images/44444.jpg</url>
<display_order>4</display_order>
</picture>
<picture>
<url>http://www.mycompany.com/mls/gen/images/55555.jpg</url>
<display_order>5</display_order>
</picture>
</pictures>
<member_page_url>http://www.mycompany.com/Search.aspx?listnum=52527682</member_page_url>
<virtual_tour>http://www.mycompany.com/ViewVirtTour.aspx?listnum=52527682</virtual_tour>
<open_houses>
<open_house>
<date>11/05/09</date>
<start_time>10:00</start_time>
<end_time>12:00</end_time>
</open_house>
<open_house>
<date>11/12/09</date>
<start_time>14:00</start_time>
<end_time>16:00</end_time>
</open_house>
</open_houses>
</property>
<property>
<!-- Minimum set of listing elements -->
<city>Boston</city>
<country_code>USA</country_code>
<price>174500</price>
<description>
<![CDATA[Great location, great view. You have to stop by and picture yourself settling down here!]]>
</description>
<property_type>Condo</property_type>
<mls_id>53928855</mls_id>
<agent_id>645876</agent_id>
<office_mls_id>34</office_mls_id>
<status>Available</status>
<pictures>
<picture>
<url>http://www.mycompany.com/mls/gen/images/11111.jpg</url>
</picture>
<picture>
<url>http://www.mycompany.com/mls/gen/images/22222.jpg</url>
</picture>
</pictures>
<member_page_url>http://www.mycompany.com/Search.aspx?listnum=52527682</member_page_url>
</property>
</listings>