FRASER, Mich., Oct. 21, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RE FormsNet (REFN) today announced that the Indiana Association of REALTORS(r) (IAR) has elected to continue providing ZipForm(r) , the real estate industry's leading brand of forms software, as a member benefit. The announcement marks a new three-year agreement in the relationship between ZipForm and the Indianapolis-based association.
With this renewal, IAR will continue to give its more than 16,000 members the benefits of ZipForm technology and the advantages of consistent electronic contracts. ZipForm's flagship products, ZipForm(r)Desktop and ZipForm(r)Online, simplify the real estate contract process and drastically decrease time-intensive paper-based processes. Used independently or together, these solutions seamlessly share and store data among all documents related to a transaction from information entered just once by the user.
"The benefits of ZipForm remain critical to helping our members get where they want to be in the market," said Karl Berron, Association Executive of Indiana Association of REALTORS(r). "By continuing our relationship with ZipForm and providing our members with these solutions, we are fulfilling our pledge to support members with trusted, industry leading tools."
ZipForm's features include solutions such as built-in email functionality, electronic signatures, customizable clause editor, auto-populate feature, mortgage calculator, and the ability to create custom form templates. These tools are designed to enhance efficiency by decreasing the time spent processing paperwork and increasing the time spent with clients.
About RE FormsNet
The RE FormsNet family of tech-savvy products has become the recognized industry standard for electronic real estate forms and transaction management system and are currently used by more real estate professionals than any other real estate software program. ZipForm(r) is the Exclusive and Official Forms Software of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS(r). REFN also offers RELAY(r), the Web-based transaction management system/Internet tool. RE FormsNet provides transaction solutions to real estate professionals that enhance the value of services they deliver to their clients while improving productivity and efficiency.
REFN is a subsidiary of Real Estate Business Services, Inc. (REBS) and is a joint venture between REBS and the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS(r) (NAR).
The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS(r), "The Voice for Real Estate," is America's largest trade association, representing more than 1.2 million members involved in all aspects of the residential and commercial real estate industries. Real Estate Business Services Inc. (REBS) is a subsidiary of the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS(r) (C.A.R.) and the leading provider of real estate products and services to practitioners in California.
For more information on ZipForm(r) and RELAY(r) solutions for today's real estate industry, contact Wendy Waldrep at 888-318-2660 X130 or wwaldrep@zipform.com.
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