Court Report: Mortgage Fraud Charges on Letitia James Dropped
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MRED Fires Back at Zillow’s Chicago Private Listings Study, Cites Internal Strategy Documents
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED), which claims almost 50,000 members in the Chicago region, has issued a forceful public rebuttal...
DOJ Settles Price-Fixing Lawsuit With RealPage
RealPage, one of the largest property management software companies in the country, is settling an antitrust lawsuit with the Department...
Closing Arguments Put Exclamation on Compass-Zillow Hearing
NEW YORK CITY—U.S. District Judge Jeannette Vargas heard closing arguments Friday, Nov. 21, capping off a weeklong hearing between real...
Compass Accused of Providing ‘False’ Info to Agents as Executives Testify on Zillow Rules Impact
With Compass and Zillow locked into a high-stakes fight over listing restrictions and market power, company executives testified in federal...
Brokers Suing NAR Say MLS Policy Changes Are ‘Admission’ of Illegality
After the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) made comprehensive updates to MLS policies—saying that most are meant to “modernize” and...
Lawsuit Targeting Zillow Cites ‘Confidential Witnesses’ with New Allegations
In a class-action lawsuit focused on Zillow’s mortgage referral and fee structures, plaintiffs just added a bevy of new accusations,...
At Hearing, Zillow CEO Questioned About Redfin Relationship
NEW YORK CITY—As day two of four in the Compass-Zillow preliminary injunction hearing got underway on Nov. 19, Errol Samuelson,...
Real Estate’s AI Hype: What It Gets Right (and Wrong) as Brokerages, Agents Adapt
AI has entered the real estate chat—and it doesn’t appear to be going anywhere anytime soon. While some say the...
Samuelson Takes the Stand at Hearing, Addresses Using New Listing Rules as ‘Deterrence’
NEW YORK CITY–As the afternoon session of the Compass-Zillow preliminary injunction hearing got underway in courtroom 14C at the Daniel...
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