NAR Demands Rival Association Docs, Communications in Clear Cooperation Lawsuit
The National Association of Realtors® (NAR), in a long-running lawsuit filed by a private listing startup, is now seeking to ...
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‘Threading the Needle:’ Bright MLS Execs Talk Compass, Private Listing Laws and the Future of Cooperation
Above, Brian Donnellan, left, and Brian Schneider In an op-ed published earlier this month, Brian Donnellan, CEO of Bright MLS, ...
CRMLS Survey on Clear Cooperation Finds Majority Support, With Some ‘Nuance’
Above: CRMLS CEO Art Carter Back in 2020, the Clear Cooperation Policy (CCP)—compelling agents to submit properties to the MLS ...
Compass Wins First Round Against NWMLS in Legal Showdown
A federal judge dealt a significant blow to Washington-based Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS), refusing to throw out an antitrust ...
Compass Closes Anywhere Deal Amid Anonymous Reports of ‘Overruled’ DOJ Staff Concerns
The industry-shaking deal by Compass to acquire Anywhere officially closed today, creating a $10 billion brokerage behemoth that is likely ...
2025’s Biggest Stories in Real Estate: Part Two
Editor’s note: this story is part two of a two-part series—read part one here. 2025 was another whirlwind year for ...
Louisiana Brokers Challenge NAR’s ‘Anticompetitive’ MLS Restrictions in Antitrust Case
Four Louisiana real estate brokers have filed a supplemental motion in federal court, seeking to add newly available legal authority ...
Compass CEO Robert Reffkin and CRMLS Butt Heads Over Licensing Agreement
Compass CEO Robert Reffkin has been unafraid to challenge other industry figures. Reffkin has been an outspoken critic of the ...
Balancing Transparency and Flexibility in a Changing Real Estate Landscape
Above, from left: Colette Stevenson, Holly Mabery, Marco Fregenal, Art Carter and Charlie Oppler. Photo by AJ Canaria. In a panel ...
Canopy MLS Implements Policy Changes to Expand Seller Listing Options
Canopy MLS has announced the approval of policy and system changes to expand seller listing options by its board of ...
3 Ways to Boost Engagement With Selfie-Style Content
In the age of TikTok, hyper-polished, overly-produced videos are a thing of the past. Today’s most effective social media content is simple, scrappy and all you need is your phone. Read more.
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