Trial Begins in Zillow and Redfin FTC Lawsuit: Why it Matters
Editor's note: after this story published, Zillow and Redfin struck an agreement with the FTC to avoid trial, amending or...
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NYC Renters File Class Action Suit Against Compass
Compass is back in the legal spotlight, this time as the defendant in a class action antitrust suit filed by...
NY Private-Listing Bill Awaits Governor Signature, Focused on ‘Informed Choice’
New York looks likely to become the latest state to create restrictions on private listings. On June 1, the New...
Appeals Court Affirms NAR Settlement, Effectively Ending Commission Lawsuit Saga
An appellate court today denied multiple appeals that had sought to overturn the National Association of Realtors®’ (NAR) 2024 settlement...
Private Listings Invite ‘Gatekeeping’ Accusations, Execs Say
Real estate’s Multiple Listing Service (MLS) was built on a century of shared data and mutual trust among brokers. Now,...
Report: Price Cuts Tick Up as Buyers Feel Economic Pressure
In the wake of elevated mortgage rates and rising year-over-year inflation, homesellers are doing their best to stimulate buyer behavior...
How Dueling Real Estate Data Studies Are Shaping Private Listings Fight
As the war over private listings intensifies, Zillow and Compass (among others) are using dueling data reports and starkly different...
Big Builders Cite Consumer ‘Anxieties,’ Oil Prices as Weighing on Market
As we slip into the second half of 2026, major homebuilders are looking past this challenging year and making their...
Lawmakers and Consumers Have Questions About Private Listings. Does the Industry Have Answers?
The private listing debate quickly got messy within the industry. Real estate rivals suddenly couldn't agree even on the definition...
Where There’s a Will There’s a Way: Resolving Probate Problems
Helping people buy and sell homes is usually a joyous endeavor, guiding them through the often difficult and winding process...
Harnessing the AI Juggernaut
Tech leaders unpack the myths, realities and transformative path of artificial intelligence in real estate. Read more.
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