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 ...
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Compass Equates MLS Ownership Structure to Monopoly in NWMLS Lawsuit
Compass—already engaged in a major lawsuit against listing giant Zillow—is continuing to aggressively push forward with a separate antitrust lawsuit ...
Compass Faces ‘Uphill Battle’ in Zillow Lawsuit, Say Legal Experts
Compass’ recent lawsuit against Zillow has further muddied the waters after a torrent of legal challenges has rocked the real ...
Compass Joins Howard Hanna in Flouting Clear Cooperation
Continuing what now appears to be a scorched earth strategy in defense of its private listing-focused business model, Compass today ...
Op-Ed: Private Listings Erode The Value We Provide Consumers
If you want to catch a big fish, avoid small ponds. A buyer's market is once again on the horizon ...
NAR Repeals No-Commingling Rule After Meeting Closed to Media
The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) voted today to rescind the optional “no-commingling rule,” also known as the “segregation rule,” ...
Compass Suing NWMLS in Federal Court Over Alleged Antitrust Violations
In yet another legal development within the residential real estate industry, Compass on April 25 filed a federal antitrust lawsuit ...
Western Arizona REALTOR® Data Exchange Makes Floor Plans a Standard Requirement on All Listings
The Western Arizona REALTOR® Data Exchange (WARDEX) has announced an initiative that will make floor plans a required element on ...
Private Listings Not a Major Issue, Brokers Say, With Exempt Policy Looming
In the wake of the National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) recent decision to stand by the Clear Cooperation Policy, which ...
NAR Will Not Alter Clear Cooperation, But Adds New ‘Exempt’ Designation
The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) today officially announced what appears to be its final decision related to the controversial ...
Year-End Tune-Up: Streamline Your Real Estate Toolbox for 2026
Before the new year comes around, now is the time to step back and evaluate your tech stack, from your CRM and marketing automation tools to your showing schedulers and AI assistants. Read more.
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