SEATTLE, Oct. 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridge
Interactive®, which is housed under Zillow Group's
portfolio of real estate and home-related brands, today announced
that it has received Platinum Certification under the Real Estate
Standards Organization's (RESO) Web API specification. As leading
experts in industry standards, Bridge Interactive's suite of tools
help streamline the access and management of all property listing
content through modern, innovative technology.
Bridge Interactive is the first company to achieve this level of
certification for its web API, demonstrating the company's ability
and commitment to delivering best-in-class functionality. All real
estate professionals accessing listing data via the Bridge API have
the ability to access any authorized field in the MLS database in
one place, with one API call.
"Achieving Platinum Certification marks a milestone for Bridge
Interactive and showcases our dedication to RESO and the industry
standards that it promotes for real estate professionals," said
Errol Samuelson, Zillow Group's
Chief Industry Development Officer. "As the first company to reach
this level of certification for its web API, Bridge Interactive
continues to demonstrate industry advancement and leadership."
"Achieving RESO Platinum Certification demonstrates how
committed Bridge Interactive is to providing its customers access
to the latest technology and the best in data standards," said
Jeremy Crawford, RESO CEO. "The mission of RESO is to drive
efficiency throughout the real estate industry and we are proud to
have Bridge Interactive working alongside us to keep the industry
moving forward."
Bridge Interactive has been helping brokers and MLSs manage and
control listing content for over a decade. For more information on
its suite of tools, visit www.bridgeinteractive.com.
Zillow Group
Zillow Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: Z and ZG) houses a portfolio of the
largest real estate and home-related brands on the Web and mobile.
The company's brands focus on all stages of the home lifecycle:
renting, buying, selling, financing and home improvement. Zillow
Group is committed to empowering consumers with unparalleled data,
inspiration and knowledge around homes, and connecting them with
the right local professionals to help. The Zillow Group portfolio
of consumer brands includes real estate and rental marketplaces
Zillow®, Trulia®, StreetEasy®, HotPads® and Naked Apartments®. In
addition, Zillow Group works with tens of thousands of real estate
agents, lenders and rental professionals, helping maximize business
opportunities and connect to millions of consumers. The company
operates a number of business brands for real estate, rental and
mortgage professionals, including Mortech®, dotloop®, and Bridge
Interactive®. The company is headquartered in Seattle.
Zillow, StreetEasy, HotPads, Mortech, and Bridge Interactive are
registered trademarks of Zillow, Inc., Trulia is a registered
trademark of Trulia, LLC, Naked Apartments is a registered
trademark of Naked Apartments, LLC, and dotloop is a registered
trademark of DotLoop, LLC.
About RESO
The mission of the Real Estate
Standards Organization (RESO) is to create and promote the
adoption and utilization of standards that drive efficiency
throughout the real estate industry. RESO was incorporated in
November 2011 as an independent,
not-for-profit trade organization that was previously a section of
the National Association of REALTORS®. RESO has more than 730
active members, including NAR, multiple-listing services, real
estate associations, brokerages and industry technology providers.
For more information, visit www.reso.org.
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