Bright MLS Announces Nationwide Partnership with Compass
In the wake of the news that MLSs Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) and Realtracs were partnering with Compass (additionally ...
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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 ...
Op-Ed: The MLS is Not a Product. It’s Infrastructure.
Above, Howard “Hoby” Hanna IV I have spent my career in this industry watching the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) do ...
‘A Hard Sell:’ Will the MRED-Compass Partnership Upend MLS Strategy or Policy?
Chicago-based MLS Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) maintains a private listing network, which it has consistently defended even against pressure ...
MRED Doubles Down on Private Listings Despite Zillow Pressure
A little over a week after Zillow sought to clarify its discussions with Chicago-based Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) over ...
Broker Plaintiffs Appeal MLS Membership Lawsuit Dismissal
Less than a month ago, a federal judge handed the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) a major win; now that ...
Do Your Own Research: What Recent Pre-Marketing Studies Say About Pricing, Policy and Privacy
“I can prove anything by statistics except the truth.” That witticism, attributed to 19th century British orator and statesman George ...
Redfin Lobbying Against Local MLS Rules as Private Listing Law Looms
Redfin has formally—and publicly—asked Washington-based Northwest MLS (NWMLS) to change its rules and allow home sellers to pre-market their properties. ...
The Pre-Marketing Rush Is Reshaping Listings—and the MLS Record
In a matter of weeks this quarter, all the major brokerages partnered with portals to pre-market their listings. Compass routed ...
The Pre-Market Puzzle: What’s the Buzz on This Hot-Button Issue?
“Premarket listings.” It’s the new industry catchphrase, thankfully replacing “commission lawsuits,” but, alas, it comes with its own controversy. The ...
A New Era, Full Throttle: Industry Icon REMAX® Is Accelerating Toward Its Next Chapter
It’s the dawning of a new era at REMAX—one that became even more compelling with the recent announcement that REMAX Holdings was acquired by Real Brokerage—creating a technology-enabled global real estate entity. In our Summer issue cover story, take a closer look at how the brand is... Read more.
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