Michigan MLS braces for fight with FTC over listings rule 
MLS blocks some listings from reaching Realtor.com
By Glenn Roberts Jr., Thursday, September 28, 2006.Realcomp II Ltd., the largest multiple listing service in Michigan, is preparing for a legal battle with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission over an MLS policy that blocks some property listings from display on public Web sites such as Realtor.com and an MLS-owned home-search site.
The National Association of Realtors earlier this year announced 14 separate government investigations that focused on MLS policies relating to restrictions on the display of some property listings.
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