‘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, ...
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MLS Leaders React as Their States Restrict Private Listings
Private listings and networks remain a hot-button issue in real estate, one where sharp lines are being drawn—with MLSs playing ...
Zillow Loses Majority of Chicago Listings as MRED Cuts Off Feed
Editor's note: A judge has since ordered MRED to restore listing feeds to Zillow. See the latest update. The majority ...
NWMLS Accuses Compass of ‘Bad Faith Litigation,’ Requests Fees in Discovery Dispute
In a court filing in federal court in Washington on Sunday, May 17, Northwest MLS (NWMLS) is accusing mega-brokerage Compass ...
Op-Ed: The Future of Real Estate is Not Going Backward to One-Size-Fits-All
Above, Josh Jarboe, broker/owner of REMAX Empire Buyers in Kentucky Joe Hayden, in his recent op-ed, criticizes brokerages for innovating ...
Op-Ed: The Seller You Are Protecting Is Also the Buyer You Are Harming
Above, Joe Hayden, Principal Broker, simpler.realestate Howard Hanna's CEO Hoby Hanna published a recent op-ed in RISMedia titled, "The MLS ...
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 ...
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 ...
Smart Kitchen Gadgets Worth Buying…and Ones to Avoid
“The smartest kitchen is not the one with the most gadgets,” says one expert on kitchens. “It is the one where every product has a job, every surface is easy to use and the person cooking does not feel surrounded by things that are in the way.” Read more.
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