Every Friday, we round up the most popular, most read, most critical stories of the week to give you a quick catchup on the big headlines you might have missed in the hustle and bustle of the workweek. Here’s this week’s Top 5 as chosen by our readers.
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CRMLS files federal suit against Compass in escalating MLS battle
CRMLS filed the lawsuit one day before a deadline Compass gave the MLS to stop fining agents who publicly market office-exclusive listings.
I signed 30 listings this year. Here’s the email I send before I ever walk through the door
By reaching out to the homeseller before your listing appointment, Krystopher Benyamein writes, you give them a chance to get to know you and the service you provide.
What CRMLS’ lawsuit reveals about its escalating Compass fight
“CRMLS had no choice but to move forward with this filing to preserve the MLS cooperative,” CRMLS CEO Art Carter told Inman in an email.
Compass and MLSs are in a showdown. Who’ll blink first?
With CRMLS’ Oct. 6 deadline approaching and Robert Reffkin promising lawsuits with no settlements, the real fight is over who controls listing data.
Fathom and Bed Bath & Beyond parent scrap merger deal
The companies said in a news release Monday that their respective boards had mutually agreed to terminate the transaction.
