#1 in Commercial Real Estate Online

$535 billion of properties for sale • 4.9 billion sq. ft. of properties for lease • 3 million members

Frequently Asked Questions

Top 10 Most Frequently Asked Questions
  1. Premium Member for Professionals Benefits
  2. Log In Problems
  3. Edit User Profile/Company Record
  4. Edit Your listing
  5. Update Status of Your Listing
  6. Adding Graphics or Attachments
  7. Search Properties
  8. Suggestions or Feedback
  9. Other Ways to Contact LoopNet
  10. Submit Success Story

Other Resources

Help Center Comprehensive Help Center (Search our question/answer database)
User Guide User Guide (Detailed pdf document for instructions on how to get the most of LoopNet)
LoopNet Tutorials PDF Tutorials (Visual step by step guide of common questions)
Premium Membership for Professionals Premium Member Benefits
Premium Member Reference Guide Premium Membership for Professionals Reference Guide
Premium Member Reference Guide Premium Membership for Searchers Reference Guide
Premium Member Reference Guide Basic Member Reference Guide










Log In Problems

I continue to receive the message "The email and password combination you entered is not valid."
Suggestion/Solution

Please make sure that you enter in your entire email address (i.e. name@address.com) when logging in along with your password. If this does not work please follow the steps below to retrieve your password.

Back to Top



I forgot my Password, How can retrieve it?
Suggestion/Solution

To retrieve your password please click on the following link and your password will be emailed to you immediately. http://www.loopnet.com/xNet/MainSite/User/ForgotPassword.aspx

If you no longer have access to the email address you signed up with please contact client services.

Back to Top



I am continuously being routed back to the log in page after I put in my email address and password.
Suggestion/Solution
  1. Please make sure that you enter in your entire email address (i.e. name@address.com) when logging in.
  2. If you continue to get directed back to the Log In screen after attempting to log in with the correct email address and password, this may be a result of the security settings on your computer.
  3. Make sure that your computer is set to accept cookies so that you may login to LoopNet. To enable your cookies, you must first determine which browser type and version your computer is set on. Here are instructions on how to enable your cookies according to browser type and version:
For Macintosh
Internet Explorer 5.1:
  1. Go to "Edit" towards the top of the browser window.
  2. Select "Preferences."
  3. Go to "Receiving Files."
  4. Click on "Cookies."
  5. Click the "Accept Cookies" button

  6. * If this option is NOT available, go to the dropdown menu and click "Ask for Each Site" on the "When Receiving Cookies" pop-up menu.
For PC’s
Internet Explorer 5.5:
  1. Go to "Tools"
  2. Select "Internet Options"
  3. Select the "Security" tab
  4. Click on "Default Level" (it should be set at "Medium")
  5. Make sure cookies are "Enabled"
Internet Explorer 6.0:
  1. Go to "Tools"
  2. Select "Internet Options"
  3. Select the "Privacy" tab
  4. Click on "Advanced"
  5. Check the box "Override Automatic Cookie Handling" (make sure both First-Party and Third-Party cookies are set at "Accept"
  6. Check the box "Always Allow Session Cookies"
Netscape 6.0 and above:
  1. Go to "Edit" - "Preferences"
  2. Select the "Advanced" tab
  3. Confirm that all Java Script boxes are checked.
  4. Select "Accept all cookies" or "Accept only cookies that get sent back to the originating server"
  5. Also check the box "Warn me before accepting cookies"
If you are still having difficulties logging in contact client services.

Back to Top



How do I access LoopNet from another computer?
Suggestion/Solution

You can access your LoopNet account from any computer with an Internet connection. Simply visit our site at www.loopnet.com and follow these instructions:
  1. Click on the "Log In" button towards the left-hand side of the screen
  2. Enter your email address and password (listed below)
  3. Click on the "Log In" button on the right-hand side of the password field
This should direct you to the My LoopNet page, and you will be able to utilize our site according to your needs.

Back to Top





Edit User Profile/Company Record

How do I edit my profile?
Suggestion/Solution

To edit your LoopNet profile (email address, login password and contact information):
  1. Log in to www.LoopNet.com and select the "My LoopNet" tab.
  2. Click the "My Account" tab or the "My Account" link at the bottom of the page.
  3. Click the "Change" link next to the information you wish to update.
  4. Update the necessary information and click "Update" to save your changes.

Back to Top



How do I update my company information?
Suggestion/Solution

  1. Log in to www.LoopNet.com and select the "My LoopNet" tab.
  2. Click the "My Account" tab or the "My Account" link at the bottom of the page.
  3. Click the "Change" link next to your Company Information.
  4. Search for your Company or Create a new one if your company is not found by clicking the link "click here to add a new company".
  5. Enter your Company Information and click "Continue"

Back to Top



How do I update my credit card information?


Update credit card information online by following the simple steps below:
  1. Log in to www.LoopNet.com and select the "My LoopNet" tab.
  2. Click the "My Account" tab or the "My Account" link at the bottom of the page.
  3. Click the "Change" link next to the payment method that you would like to update.
  4. Make the appropriate changes to your credit card information and click the "Submit" button.
Please note it may take up to 24 hours for the updated information to reflect on the "My Account" page.

Back to Top



How do I update my billing address?


Update billing information online by following the simple steps below:
  1. Log in to www.LoopNet.com and select the "My LoopNet" tab.
  2. Click the "My Account" tab or the "My Account" link at the bottom of the page.
  3. Click the "Change" link next to the payment method that you would like to update.
  4. Make the appropriate changes to your billing information and click the "Submit" button.
Please note it may take up to 24 hours for the updated information to reflect on the "My Account" page.

Back to Top



How do I print my LoopNet invoice?


Print LoopNet invoices online by following the simple steps below:
  1. Log in to www.LoopNet.com and select the "My LoopNet" tab.
  2. Click the "My Account" tab or the "My Account" link at the bottom of the page.
  3. Click the "View Transaction History" link at the bottom of the "My Current Product Information" section.
  4. Find the invoice of interest and click the invoice number in the "View Invoice" column on the right.
  5. Click the "Print" button in Adobe Acrobat Reader to print your invoice.
Note: You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed to view and print your invoice. To download a FREE copy of this application, simply go to: http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html

Back to Top





Edit your listing

How do I edit my existing listing?
Suggestion/Solution

If you would like to edit any property information on an existing listing, simply visit our site at www.loopnet.com and follow these instructions:
  1. Click on "My LoopNet" and if necessary, log in with your email address and password
  2. Click on the "My Listings" tab
  3. Locate the listing that needs to be updated and click on the "Edit" button
  4. From the Management Center, click "Edit Property" or if a Lease Listing click "Add/Edit Spaces"
  5. Make any necessary changes to your listing and click "Next"
Any changes you make will automatically reflect on your listings.

Back to Top





Update status of your listing

How do I update the status of my listing?
Suggestion/Solution

To change the status of your listing, simply visit the LoopNet web site at www.loopnet.com:
  1. Click on "My LoopNet"
  2. Click on the "My Listings" tab
  3. Locate the listing that needs to be updated and click on the "Edit" button (pencil icon)
  4. Select the new status from the drop down and click "Save".
The status of your listing will automatically be updated.

Back to Top





Adding Graphics or Attachments

How do I add a photo or attachment to my listing?
Suggestion/Solution
  1. Once you complete data entry for adding a listing, you will be taken to the "Management Center" page as soon as you submit the listing. To add a photo or attachment to an existing listing, go to "My LoopNet," and click on the "My Listings" tab and click on the listing you would like to update.
  2. From the "Management Center" page, click the "Upload Main Photo" or "Add Attachments" icon.
  3. Select the "Type" of attachment you would like to post and enter a descriptive name in the "Name" field.
  4. Click "Browse" and select the file you would like to upload by clicking on the file once and then clicking "OK".
  5. Click "Submit" and the graphic will automatically appear in the attachments section of your listing or if you added the main photo it will automatically appear on the first page of your listing profile.

Back to Top



What size should my photo be to fit as the main picture?
Suggestion/Solution

An image with a Height of 328 pixels and Width of 246 pixels will fit in the main photo box.

Back to Top





Search Properties

I’m searching and I’m unable to retrieve any results.
Suggestion/Solution

We suggest starting with a broad search to get maximum results and then if necessary, narrowing your search by adding additional criteria. The less criteria you enter will yield more matches to your searching parameters. To do a broad search, please visit our site at www.loopnet.com and follow these instructions:
  1. Click "Search Properties" and if necessary, log in with your email address and password
  2. Choose either "Quick Search for Sale" or "Quick Search for Lease"
  3. Select the Property Type(s)
  4. Select the State
  5. Enter the County or City
  6. Leave all other fields blank and click "Search"
When searching according to a particular county, please refrain from entering the word "county" in the field. For example, to search for properties in Orange County, simply enter "Orange" in the county field.

Back to Top



How do I search by Contact?
Suggestion/Solution

If you are interested in searching for a particular agent's listings, please visit our site at www.loopnet.com, and follow these instructions:
  1. Click "Search Properties" and if necessary, log in with your email address and password
  2. Select either "Quick Search For Sale" or "Quick Search For Lease"
  3. Under the "Property Criteria" section, locate the "Contact's First Name" and "Last Name" fields and enter in the information
  4. Enter any additional criteria, and click "Search"

Back to Top



Can I search sold listings on LoopNet?
Suggestion/Solution

Only Active and In Contract listings will appear in a search results page. Sold listings are not available to view on our site. To determine the status of a listing, simply click on the Property Name of a listing from the Search Results page. "Listing Status" will appear under the Offering Summary section when viewing the listing, and will indicate whether a property is Active or In Contract.

Back to Top



Can I search by property address?
Suggestion/Solution

If you are interested in searching for a particular listing according to the property address, we suggest conducting an Advanced search. To conduct an Advanced Search, please visit our site at www.loopnet.com and follow these instructions:
  1. Click "Search Properties" and if necessary, log in with your email address and password
  2. Select the Advanced Search
  3. Locate the Property Address field and enter the listing address
*NOTE: On the "For Sale" side, this field will be located under the "Specific Location Criteria" section. If this is a lease listing, it can be located under "Specific Criteria."

Back to Top



Submit Success Story

How do I submit a Success Story?
Suggestion/Solution

LoopNet has provided an online form for LoopNet users to complete. To send us your Success Story please click on the following link. Submit Success Stories
(Note: You will be required to login to submit your Success Story)

Back to Top
























Cityfeet.com – Commercial Real Estate Network BizBuySell LandAndFarm.com LoopNet Partners

LoopNet is a leading information services provider that offers a suite of products and services tailored to the national and local needs of the commercial real estate industry. LoopNet operates the largest and most heavily trafficked commercial real estate listing service online with more than 3 million registered members and 910,000 average monthly unique visitors. The LoopNet online marketplace contains more than $535 billion of property available for sale and 4.9 billion square feet of property available for lease. LoopNet covers all commercial real estate property categories including commercial land, office space, industrial, multifamily (apartments) and retail. LoopNet attracts the largest community of commercial real estate professionals including brokers, investors, tenants, property managers, landlords, and appraisers. LoopNet's market-leading LoopLink product powers the web sites of more than 1,000 commercial real estate organizations and seamlessly integrates their web sites with LoopNet's listing service at www.LoopNet.com.