FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
eGIX Lands MIBOR® Internet Communication Account
Carmel, IN, November 7, 2003–The Metropolitan Indianapolis Board of REALTORS® (MIBOR) has named Carmel-based eGIX Inc. as its official Internet service provider for the organization.
“Since our transition to an all Internet-based Multiple Listing Service (MLS) last year, high speed Internet access has become paramount for central Indiana REALTORS®,” said Tom Renkert, Information Services Director. “Through eGIX, REALTORS® can integrate their communication needs to ultimately better service homebuyers and sellers – it was a good fit.”
Added Steve Johns, President and CEO of eGIX, "A large part of our business has been focused on serving real estate offices and agents with their telecommunications needs. We understand the importance of communications to REALTORS® and are knowledgeable enough about the industry to meet and exceed their needs."
Founded in 1912, MIBOR is the professional association representing central Indiana's REALTORS® and serves the needs of nearly 6,000 REALTOR® and affiliate members in 10 central Indiana counties. The MLS operates in an additional two counties, making the total 12-county subscriber base more than 6,200.
Headquartered in Carmel, Ind., eGIX is an integrated communications company with a national network operating in 23 states and 37 of the top 50 metropolitan service areas. eGIX offers enhanced personal communication services, including One Number “Follow Me” services, and enhanced messaging services such as voice messaging, fax services, long-distance, toll-free numbers and full function e-mail for businesses and individuals.
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