MRED Fires Back at Zillow’s Chicago Private Listings Study, Cites Internal Strategy Documents
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED), which claims almost 50,000 members in the Chicago region, has issued a forceful public rebuttal ...
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Zillow Study Alleges Private Listings in Chicago Disproportionately Show Up in White Neighborhoods
New analysis by Zillow claims major disparities in how homes are marketed through Chicago’s private listing network, with homes in ...
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 ...
Reffkin Blasts MLS ‘Monopoly,’ Declines to Address Private Listing Metrics on Investor Call
In a relatively short time, the power dynamics in residential real estate have shifted dramatically. The National Association of Realtors® ...
CoStar CEO Talks Legal Battles, ‘Defensive’ Compass-Anywhere Deal in Earnings Call
CoStar Group CEO Andy Florance dove again into the controversies surrounding rival portal Zillow in the company’s recent Q3 2025 ...
‘Cautious’ Approach to Private Listings as Agents Press on Amid Controversy
Private listings can impact an agent’s bottom line. But make no mistake, the topic is a controversial one, especially in ...
CoStar Continues Stand Against Zillow’s Listing Rules as Q2 Earnings Soar
CoStar continues to hold its stance against Zillow’s new listing rules, with CEO Andy Florance making a recent move to ...
‘Unilateral Decision:’ Zillow Denies Conspiracy, Denounces Compass’ ‘Scheme’
In its first substantive court response to Compass’ lawsuit over the company’s new listing rules, Zillow pushed back strongly on ...
Compass to Share Its Private Exclusives With Rivals, on Two Conditions
Compass is opening the door to its exclusive listings—but only halfway. The brokerage announced Friday that it will share all ...
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 ...
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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