Edit CMA
The Edit CMA feature provides a centralized workspace to refine and customize every aspect of your report. Across six dedicated sections - CMA Details, Subject, Map, Comparison, Property Full, and Summary — you can adjust report metadata, update property attributes, manage comparable listings, perform side-by-side price adjustments, and review valuation distributions on an interactive visual scale.
From the Matrix™ navigation menu, hover "My Matrix" then select "CMA Manager".
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Choose a CMA that you'd like to edit.
Each row on the CMA Dashboard represents a specific CMA - including an "edit" option and an ellipsis tool with additional CMA actions.
Click here to view the CMA Manager main page image.
From the CMA row, select the Quick “edit” icon.
Alternatively, you can select "Edit" from the CMA row's ellipsis options.
CMA Details
The CMA Details tab allows you to configure essential report settings, including naming the CMA for easy identification, customizing the cover photo, updating client contact assignments, attaching private reference notes, and managing public remarks.
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Select the chevron to access—and modify—the CMA Details.
| Feature | Description |
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| Name | Edits the customized title used to identify the CMA report. |
| Cover Photo |
Allows you to select Change to upload a custom cover photo. Deleting your uploaded image will automatically default to the original Cover Photo. |
| Contact | Updates the client or contact assigned to this CMA report. |
| Personal Note |
Adds or edits private notes attached to the report. Personal notes are not visible within the final CMA. |
| Public Remarks |
Displays the listing's public remarks. From the navigation tab, select Subject to include a custom Public Remarks field in this CMA. |
Subject
The Subject tab enables you to edit key attributes of the subject property, refine its map pin placement, and customize or save default property fields to ensure accurate presentation throughout the CMA report.
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Select the Subject tab.
Fill in default fields that define the Subject Property.
Select the Reset Pin button to reposition the location pin on the map.
Using your mouse pointer, simply click where the pin should appear.
Fill in custom fields that define the Subject Property.
Add any custom fields that aren't included in the default form.
Choose from currently available system fields (select dropdown arrow) or add your own field.
Select the Save Custom Fields as Default link to set the current custom fields as the default.
Map (Manage Comparables)
The Map tab provides an interactive geographical view to evaluate, reorder, search for, and manage comparable properties relative to your subject property.
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Select the Map tab.
Current Comparables
| Feature | Description |
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| Reorder |
Select a Comparable Property’s handle to drag and drop it into a new position on the list.
The Comparables list order determines the sequence in which they appear in the CMA Report. |
| Remove |
Select an “x” icon to delete this Comparable.
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| Find More Comps |
Opens search controls to locate additional comparable properties across the system.
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Find More Comps
| Feature | Description |
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| Select Checkbox |
Choose specific comparable properties to include in the CMA.
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| + Add Selected To CMA (x) |
Adds selected properties to the CMA report, where "x" indicates the remaining number of properties you can add.
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| Carts |
Adds comparable properties from an existing cart or lets you enter search criteria to generate new property results.
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| Cancel |
Cancels the current operation and returns to the main CMA editing screen.
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Comparison
The Comparison tab provides a side-by-side view to analyze, adjust, and compare property features between the Subject Property and selected Comparable Properties.
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Select the Comparison tab.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Edit Fields |
Selects which property fields to display when comparing the Subject Property with Comparable Properties.
This feature is not available in "Photos View" mode or while "Make Adjustments" is enabled. |
| Make Adjustments |
Opens price adjustment options to manually or automatically adjust valuation based on specific feature values.
Enter a feature's value in the "Feature Value" textbox to automatically adjust the value for each Comparable Property (available in Horizontal View). Highlighted prices represent manual overrides. Price adjustments are not available in "Photos View" mode. Select the "Reset" link to clear all custom values. |
| Vertical View |
Displays comparison data in a vertical column orientation.
Select a Comparable Property's "x" icon to delete the property. |
| Horizontal View |
Displays comparison data in a horizontal row orientation.
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| Photos View |
Displays side-by-side photo thumbnails of the Subject Property and Comparable Properties arranged horizontally.
Select an image tag (e.g., Kitchen/Dining, Bedrooms) to filter photos containing that feature. Price adjustments are not available in "Photos View" mode. Select a Comparable Property's "x" icon to delete the property. |
Property Full
The Property Full tab provides complete listing data and detailed views for each property included in the CMA.
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Select the Property Full tab.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Property Navigation |
Select a Comparable Property from the side list to view its full details. Optionally, use the forward/back arrows in the header to step through each Comparable Property. |
| Reorder |
Select a Comparable Property’s handle to drag and drop it into a new position on the list.
The Comparables list order determines the sequence in which they appear in the CMA Report. |
| Remove |
Select an “x” icon to delete this Comparable.
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| Listing Attributes Tabs | Select specific sub-tabs (e.g., Listing, Tax, Photos, History, Parcel Map) to view detailed property information. |
Summary
The Summary tab plots comparable properties along an interactive visual scale, allowing you to quickly analyze where properties fall relative to key metrics and adjust viewing controls.
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Select the Summary tab.
| Summary Metric | Description |
|---|---|
| Pricing |
Displays comparable properties along a price scale to analyze valuation distribution.
Set a price for the Subject Property in the CMA Details section to display the Subject Property on the scale. |
| Square Footage |
Plots comparable properties along a scale based on total square footage.
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| Price/SqFt |
Plots comparable properties based on their calculated price per square foot.
Set a price for the Subject Property in the CMA Details section to display the Subject Property on the scale. |
| Toolbar Control | Description |
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| Zoom Out / Zoom In |
Adjusts the magnification level of the scale to expand or condense the visible range.
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| Small / Medium / Large Cards |
Toggles the card display size for comparable properties along the scale between compact, balanced, or expanded detail views.
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| Filter |
Filters the visible properties on the scale by listing status (e.g., Active, Closed, Expired).
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Select a Comparable Property's "x" icon directly on its card to delete it from the CMA. Drag the horizontal scrollbar to view properties that extend beyond the screen.