Yesterday, federal Judge Jeannette Vargas of the Southern District of New York ruled on a petition by Zillow regarding the deal for Anywhere, allowing the portal giant to examine documents and communications in an attempt to determine if Compass misrepresented its reliance on private listings. Vargas denied a request by Zillow to question Compass CEO…
After filing a lawsuit against Zillow alleging widespread copyright infringement back in July, CoStar is now claiming that the listing giant has continued to display thousands of copyrighted photographs, despite attestations from the company that it was taking the images down. The lawsuit, filed on July 30, alleged that Zillow infringed on at least 47,000…
The August edition of RISMedia’s Broker Confidence Index (BCI) came in at 5.6, up slightly from a 5.3 reading last month as real estate business leaders parse out rates, affordability and consumer behavior. The overwhelming concern among brokers centered on interest rates, with multiple respondents citing rates above 6% as the primary factor affecting their…
While owners can tailor their homes to their liking, when it’s time to sell they should know what today’s homebuyers prefer, and make the changes. Read more.
