Unlock the Full Power of the Quick Launch Bar in Flexmls - METRO MLS Blog

The Quick Launch bar in Flexmls isn’t just for searching MLS numbers or addresses — it’s a powerful tool designed to streamline your workflow. From looking up members and offices to running advanced searches and shortcuts, this Google-style search bar can save you time and effort in ways you might not have discovered yet. Here’s how to make the most of it.

Using the Quick Launch Bar

For a quick radius search in the Quick Launch bar, type “near” or “1 mile from” + the MLS number to search.

1 Mile from ZIP Quick Launch Flexmls

In the Quick Launch bar, you can use symbols, such as combining > or < with a price, to find homes more or less than a value.

Symbol price Quick Launch

You can also combine search criteria, like “400k to 500k 4 bed 4 bath.”

Screenshot of the Quick Launch

You can even search by listing status. Find recently closed listings by searching “recently closed.” All of these search options are available to you in the Quick Launch bar.

Recently Closed