North Carolina Regional MLS, claimed to be the largest in the state, plans to incorporate a 3D virtual viewing capability in its systems, using offerings from BrokerBay and Planitar, the latter maker of iGUIDE.

The addition "will enable NCRMLS's Realtors to schedule, invite and host their clients in immersive, 3D environments for virtual showing tours through the MLS" and "will allow realtors to coordinate with their client(s) in real-time, even if they are on the other side of the world in another time zone."

"This virtual tour feature will streamline the buying process," Jody Wainio, 2022 President of NCRMLS said in prepared remarks. "This gives our realtors a vital tool when working with a remote buyer. Moreover, it qualifies the buyers, benefiting all by making it more efficient. Buyers and realtors do not have to worry about unnecessary travel viewing unqualified homes while searching. Meanwhile, sellers do not have to worry about being displaced by uninterested buyers."

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