Vitec Express
The Vitec Express integration provides an efficient method to display property listings on screens. It assists real estate professionals in making property details available in physical spaces, complementing online listing strategies. By broadcasting these listings in commercial or high-footfall areas, the chance of reaching potential investors or tenants can be augmented.
Data is provided as JSON which you can map using JSONPath expressions. Use JSONPath value to bind text fields and JSON - Image to bind images to a property image URL.
Requirements
- A Smartsign Vitec template data source license
- The Customer ID is required for each individual client (provided by Vitec)
- For Smartsign be able to fetch data from Vitec Express, the customer must register for Vitec Express Connect by sending a written consent via e-mail to connect@vitecsoftware.com
- Screens must be able to reach https://realestate-eu.smartsigncloud.net
For security reasons this data source will not work on legacy hardware due to insufficient support for modern encryption standards. Please see Legacy Hardware Support for affected devices.
Configuration
| Setting | Description | Example | Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer ID | The customer ID provided by Vitec | SM1234 | Yes |
| Status | Select the property statuses to include | Till salu | Yes |
| Estate type | Select House, Housing Cooperative, Cottage or Plot | House | No |
| Municipality | Select a municipality, or All to include all municipalities | Stockholm | No |
After you enter a valid Customer ID, the available statuses and municipalities are loaded from Vitec. Status initially selects Till salu when available, otherwise the first status returned by Vitec.
The connection settings above are shared by content using this datasource. In Datasource settings for this template, you can also enable Show progress or use Data transformation script to adjust the data before binding it to the template.
Limitations
- Limited to fetch 50 properties per request
- Limited to show 5 images per property
- Max image resolution is FHD
- Only properties with at least one image marked for internet display are included