Fidelity, ShowingTime Join Forces

The MLS Systems and Solutions group of Fidelity National Real Estate Solutions, Jacksonville, Fla., has announced an agreement with ShowingTime to provide access to the latter's Web-based property-showing management system.Under the arrangement, Fidelity's multiple-listing service customers can enable their broker and agent users to gain direct access to the property-showing system, ShowingAssist. "In our experience, we've found MLSs receptive to adding showing technology to their sites," said Scott Woodard, ShowingTime's chief executive officer. "ShowingAssist expands the toolkit they can offer to members and becomes an important timesaver in the showing appointment process." For showing agents, access to ShowingAssist through their MLS system enables them to view available showing times for listed properties and submit showing requests 24 hours a day, Fidelity said. The companies can be found online at http://www.fidelityinfoservices.com and http://www.showingtime.com.