Unlock MLS allows you to choose from a diverse range of property types and sub-property types when entering a listing. Selecting the correct classification enhances visibility, accuracy, and compliance. Below is a comprehensive breakdown with definitions:
Residential (RESI)
Single Family Residence: A standalone home built on a lot with absolute property ownership.
Condominium: A unit within a building where ownership is granted unit-by-unit, typically sharing common areas.
Manufactured Home: A factory-built home transported to the lot and placed on a foundation.
Mobile Home: A factory-built home transported to the lot that retains its axles and was manufactured before June 15, 1976.
Modular Home: A home constructed in sections (modules) delivered and assembled on-site on a permanent foundation.
Townhouse: A multi-floor dwelling unit attached to similar units by shared walls (party walls).
Residential Lease (RLSE)
Includes all RESI types, along with:
Apartment: A rental unit within a structure containing five or more total units under single ownership.
Duplex: A multi-family structure with two independent units sharing a wall, ceiling/floor.
Triplex: A structure with three independent units sharing walls or floors.
Quadruplex: A structure with four independent units sharing walls or floors.
Residential Income (RINC)
Duplex: Two separate dwelling units in one building sharing a wall or floor/ceiling.
Triplex: Three units in one structure, commonly sharing at least one wall or floor.
Quadruplex: Four separate units in one building with shared structural elements.
Farm/Ranch (FARM)
Single Family Residence: A primary home on rural or agricultural property.
Manufactured Home: A factory-built home on a farm or ranch.
Mobile Home: An older factory-built home, typically still on axles, located on rural land.
Modular Home: A modular home assembled on-site on a farm or ranch.
Townhouse: Attached housing on agricultural land, though this is rare.
Ranch: Property primarily used for agricultural activities or livestock, without a residential structure.
Land/Lot (LAND)
Multi-Lots (Adjacent): Multiple unimproved parcels being sold as one package.
Single Lot: A single unimproved parcel of land offered for sale individually.
Commercial Sale
Agricultural: Land or property used for farming or agricultural operations.
Business: Property used for general commercial business operations.
Hotel/Motel: Property developed or zoned for temporary lodging businesses.
Industrial: Property used for manufacturing, production, or heavy industrial purposes.
Mixed Use: Property designed to accommodate multiple uses (e.g., retail and residential).
Mobile Home Park: A site accommodating two or more mobile homes for residential rental or lease.
Multi-Family (5+ units): Property with five or more residential units under one ownership.
Office: Property intended for professional or administrative office use.
Retail: Property used for selling goods or services directly to consumers.
Site Planned: Property includes site planning documentation for future improvements, structures, or utilities.
Warehouse: Property designed for storage, logistics, or distribution operations.
Commercial Lease
It uses the same sub-property types and descriptions as commercial sale for lease scenarios.