Opinion
When real estate listing access becomes universal, trust becomes the actual product
Zillow calls it a continued partnership. The FTC calls it the unwinding of an unlawful deal
Housing-intent data, holiday timing and search trends suggest it deserves a spot in your strategy
A proposed class action lawsuit accuses Compass of monopolizing the NYC rental market
Plaintiffs' attorneys filed a 3rd amended complaint in the lawsuit alleging Zillow required agents in its Zillow Flex program to steer clients to use Zillow Home Loans
Lawmakers are widening antitrust scrutiny of consolidation, listings and competition in housing
New data is in from the Mortgage Bankers Association, Redfin and Zillow
Opinion
Conflicting numbers mean agents are losing the ability to advise clients with confidence
Zillow's overall and by-segment revenues are all up; however, a wobbly market has the portal shoring itself up for the future
Compass CEO says the brokerage's support of certain MLSs has led to more competition
The agreement adds transparency around suppression and new protections for listing data
The cut is the 2nd significant layoff this year for the portal. CEO Jeremy Wacksman said it has to do with cost management
Jonathan Miller and Racquel Russell said at ICSD that reading the market beats reciting numbers
Mischa Fisher talked about how agents are perfectly positioned to help consumer pain points
The lawsuit targeted Zillow’s Flex referral and mortgage programs