How a new state bill could reshape the private listings debate
Opinion
This is the beginning of the end of the guardrails provided by local MLSs
A look at the acquisitions, strategy and key players behind Compass' rise to dominance
The legal tit-for-tat over MLS rules blocking coming-soon listings has been ongoing for a year
Redfin veteran Joe Rath — now at parent Rocket — said his company 'supports a seller’s choice'
Compass' phased rollout of listings is at the center of the dispute
Amid ongoing consolidation and calls for change, Inman mapped out the remaining 484 MLSs
In the current landscape, size matters, and significant consolidation is likely and inevitable
NWMLS says there are significant parallels between issues raised in its own lawsuit with Compass and one involving Zillow
Compass Coming Soon listings will receive priority display on Redfin.com, with buyer inquiries sent to Compass listing agents, according to details of the new partnership
INMAN EXCLUSIVE: A draft bill in the Washington State Legislature appears to be the next staging ground for the fight over how real estate listings are marketed
Some industry watchers claim the portal is violating IDX licensing rules with the deal, while Zillow maintains it did its due diligence and is not handing over MLS data to OpenAI
Ethan Glass previously worked at the DOJ, and served as lead outside counsel for the National Association of Realtors throughout the trial in the Sitzer | Burnett homeseller commission lawsuit
An order signed by US District Judge Jamal N. Whitehead on Wednesday denied NWMLS's request to stay discovery while the court considers its motion to dismiss the case
How crucial off-market listing networks are to luxury agents may depend in part on their geographical market. In the current debate, there are still agents firmly planted on both sides