Launch of Realtors' Information Network (RIN) Marks New Era in Real Estate Industry

The real estate industry is on the cusp of a significant transformation with the launch of the Realtors' Information Network (RIN), a cutting-edge online service developed by Reach Networks. This unprecedented platform will revolutionize the way realtors access and utilize real estate data, providing a one-stop-shop for information on properties, neighborhoods, and local market trends. RIN's debut is the culmination of a joint effort between Reach Networks and Booz-Allen Hamilton, a leading consultant to the Realtors Information Network.

Key Takeaways:

• The Realtors' Information Network (RIN) is an online service built by Reach Networks, the nation's leading developer of private online services.
• RIN will offer subscribers a vast range of real estate data from trusted sources like Taconic (street information) and Erris (environmental data).
• The RIN network will integrate local and regional resources, providing a powerful tool for realtors to seek information.
• RIN's debut comes as the real estate industry continues its online expansion, with several companies offering products for the community at the local level.
• RIN's integration of local and regional resources is a unique feature, making it a powerful network for realtors.
• The RIN Network Geodata bases are the world's largest searchable geographic database.
• Reach Networks creates fully integrated online services that incorporate communication, information, and collaboration tools.

Statistics:

• The RIN Network Geodata bases are the world's largest searchable geographic database.
• Reach Networks' clients include Fortune 500 firms, major information providers, associations, and government agencies.

Sources:

• Business Wire, December 7, 1995
• Reach Networks
• Booz-Allen Hamilton
• Realtors Information Network (RIN)
• National Association of Realtors