Docusign Re-Authentication Instructions (April 2026) 

We’re updating our integration with Docusign with our scheduled software release the evening of Monday, April 27. After we release the update, all IRES customers that use Docusign through the IRES Contracts system will need to re-authenticate their Docusign account.   Watch Video Step 1 Go to the IRES Contracts System, where you will see a red banner on theContinueContinue reading “Docusign Re-Authentication Instructions (April 2026) “

Withdrawn vs. Expired

Withdrawn Listings Property is off the market, but the listing contract is still active.  There’s no limit on how long it can remain withdrawn before returning to active.  To re-list, update the original listing to reflect the current contract, or enter a new listing if a new contract is in place.   Once an expiration date is reached, the status willContinueContinue reading “Withdrawn vs. Expired”

Agent Toolbox: RPR & RealAVM

There are multiple AVMs (Automated Valuation Models) available in IRESis to help you estimate a property’s market value instantly. As we gear up for busy season, we wanted to remind you a couple of the tools at your disposal: RPR RPR’s Realtor Valuation Model® (RVM®) sets the standard for automated real estate valuation models. TheContinueContinue reading “Agent Toolbox: RPR & RealAVM”

Sharpen Your Skills

It’s time to brush up on old skills and learn new ones before the buying and selling season is in full swing! Check out these professional development opportunities in April: Become a Property Explorer Expert Gain insights into our new feature, Property Explorer. Experience the power of managing multiple searches simultaneously, easy access to recentContinueContinue reading “Sharpen Your Skills”

Fraud Prevention Tips

Fraudulent vacant land listings – when scammers impersonate owners of unencumbered land to sell properties quickly for cash – are on the rise. According to the National Association of Realtors®, 62% of title fraud cases in 2025 involved vacant land. Fortunately, there are simple ways to protect yourself and your clients. Larimer County, Boulder CountyContinueContinue reading “Fraud Prevention Tips”

Jeff’s Corner: April 2026

Strategic Planning, Pre-Market Listings IRES leadership recently wrapped up a multi-day strategic planning workshop where, among other things, we discussed whether current policies are still serving the MLS, the market and our customers. We’re consistently working to modernize our software, systems and data distribution methods, and we’re also reevaluating practices that may no longer serveContinueContinue reading “Jeff’s Corner: April 2026”

Agent Toolbox: Realist   

Searching for public records can be a daunting process but Realist aims to make it simple and easy. As the leading public record and property information provider for more than 25 years, Realist is your resource for obtaining a comprehensive overview of a specific property and neighborhood. Realist provides tax and assessment data, property characteristics, ownership information, community andContinueContinue reading “Agent Toolbox: Realist   “

IRES Acts  : Map, Mobile, & Features

We’ve been busy improving the products and tools you use every day. Here are a few key updates:    Easier Map Controls: We’ve moved key map tools out of hidden menus and placed them directly on the map, making it easier than ever to discover and use all the powerful features at your fingertips. The address search bar nowContinueContinue reading “IRES Acts  : Map, Mobile, & Features”

Jeff’s Corner: A New Look for IRES at 30  

You may have noticed that things look a little different around here. To mark the company’s 30th anniversary, I’m excited to share that IRES has officially launched a new visual identity. You’ll see a refreshed logo, updated color palette, new typography and cohesive imagery across all IRES platforms.    For three decades, we’ve faithfully supported Northern Colorado’s real estate community by staying focused on what mattersContinueContinue reading “Jeff’s Corner: A New Look for IRES at 30  “

Sharpen Your Skills This Spring

It’s starting to feel like spring which means you’re likely to get a lot busier. Before busy season is in full swing, check out these learning and development opportunities:    Virtual MLS Summit: If you missed the Virtual MLS Summit on February 19, we encourage you to watch the full event here. It was packed with expert-led sessions that look back atContinueContinue reading “Sharpen Your Skills This Spring”