Category Archives: Real Estate

Geocoding solution

Posted on December 16, 2007 by jjunkin

My Geocoding experience with Google and Yahoo became increasingly difficult and lengthy until I finally went looking for another solution. I found that solution with the Perl Module Geo::Coder::US. My final solution utilized Geo::Coder::US for most of the geocoding with Google … Continue reading →

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Geocoding MLS data

Posted on December 11, 2007 by jjunkin

The data provided by REIL does not contain geocoding which means that I will have to do this myself. I am using Perl to download and build the data so I have designed a Perl process to bulk geocode each of the … Continue reading →

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Download continued

Posted on November 22, 2007 by jjunkin

I have been doing continued refinement on the reil rets download.  I decided to structure the download so that each ‘Class’ (residential, condo,etc) is downloaded into a separate table -as is. After the download is complete I run updates every … Continue reading →

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Download REIL Property data from scratch

Posted on October 5, 2007 by jjunkin

My first activity was to download the property data. REIL has a bunch of property ‘classes’ such as RES (residential) and CON (Condominium). The classes will need to go into separate tables. So I designed my download process to take … Continue reading →

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Downloading REIL Data myself!

Posted on August 31, 2007 by jjunkin

So, this is where I have ended up, writing the REIL data download from scratch. I am using Perl and imagine it would be difficult using something else. I want to be able to have one set of routines to … Continue reading →

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Using VieleRETS to download data

Posted on August 10, 2007 by jjunkin

I spent a long time messing with VieleRETS to try and download data from REIL. The short answer is that I failed to get it to work. I tried to debug the PHP code but was unable to identify why … Continue reading →

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Login to reil.com

Posted on June 11, 2007 by jjunkin

REIL.com uses digest authentication. I am using perl to pull down the data so first I need to login to the reil.com server with proper authorization. I was unable to find a lot of documentation on how this process works. … Continue reading →

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