A look at the acquisitions, strategy and key players behind Compass' rise to dominance
Pocket listings are emerging as a pressure point for first-time buyers
Compass, Zillow and the National Association of Realtors all dominated headlines in 2025 thanks to big M&A deals, battles over private listings and more
Amid private listing debates and portal wars, agents should be asking one question: How does my business benefit from the outcome?
Consumer Policy Center fellows Stephen Brobeck and Wendy Gilch praised Zillow's private listing ban while calling on the Department of Justice to limit the spread of private listing networks
Zillow's answer to the rising tide of private listing networks has been met with both praise and pushback from industry leaders
Opinion
Clear Cooperation Policy must be revised so that homeowners are not forced into participation, coach Darryl Davis writes, giving them the right to opt out without penalties or limitations
Opinion
NextHome CEO James Dwiggins looks at the latest changes to Clear Cooperation and offers predictions for how they'll impact the wider real estate market