How do I access and use the Advanced Search form in RealScout?
The Advanced Search form in RealScout allows users to perform detailed and customized property searches. This guide explains how to access and use the Advanced Search form, including default settings and steps to switch between search modes.
Overview of Search Modes
RealScout offers two search modes:
Basic Search: Provides a simplified interface for quick searches.
Advanced Search: Offers more detailed filtering options for customized property searches.
Default Settings for Advanced Search
When setting up a new search in RealScout, the default search form is the Advanced Search form. This means you do not need to make any changes to access it. Simply start a new search, and the Advanced Search form will be available by default.
Steps to Switch Between Search Modes
If you are currently using the Basic Search mode and want to switch to the Advanced Search mode, follow these steps:
Click the down arrow next to the "Cross-MLS" option in the search interface.
Under the "Advanced Search Options" section, select your MLS.
This will open the Advanced Search mode, allowing you to use more detailed filtering options.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Issue: You are unable to find the Advanced Search form. - Solution: Ensure you are starting a new search, as the Advanced Search form is the default for new searches.
Issue: The search interface does not display Advanced Search options. - Solution: Follow the steps above to switch from Basic to Advanced Search mode.
By understanding these settings and steps, you can make the most of RealScout's Advanced Search functionality for your property searches.