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New court ruling is both victory and defeat for NAR and REX

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Discount brokerage’s antitrust claims survive after judge concludes REX “plausibly alleges that Zillow changed its websites because of NAR’s rules.” Continue reading →

Zillow debuts collaborative SharePlay search feature

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SharePlay will let users search listings with friends and family, and is meant to turn the experience of searching Zillow into a “game sport.” Continue reading →

Better, brawls and Zillow’s misfire: Brad Inman says it’s just the start

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Anger is one reaction to shattered expectations, but you can’t pick a fight with an unforgiving market. These days, everyone’s fighting their own fears, Inman Publisher Brad Inman writes. Continue reading →

Opendoor vs. Zillow: Pricing is a ‘competitive advantage for iBuyers’

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A comparison of Zillow Offers and Opendoor highlights the critical importance of pricing in iBuying. There’s an understated elegance in the detail; it’s not just buying low and selling high. But what makes for a successful pricing operation? Continue reading →

How tech-forward brokers are meeting changing consumer expectations with a faster, more efficient transaction experience

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In the above session from Connect Now, Joe Kazzoun of dotloop leads a panel discussion that dives into the new paradigm of changing consumer expectations and how agents, teams, brokers and transaction coordinators can better deliver upon those needs. Continue reading →

Zillow in 2022: How one of the biggest names in real estate recovers from its biggest stumble

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Zillow started 2021 ascendant but finished by bowing out of iBuying. The coming year will test the portal’s ability to pivot. Continue reading →

From hate speech to antitrust: The year in MLSs and associations

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2021 came with Realtor misbehavior, rising legal and regulatory scrutiny and MLSs becoming tech investors after Zillow’s acquisition of ShowingTime. Continue reading →

Instashowing partners with Rhode Island Association of Realtors

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Instashowing, a company that specializes in top-of-transaction technology, has announced the formal partnership with the Rhode Island Association of Realtors to provide its showing management tools to more than 6,000 members. Continue reading →

How agents can take advantage of the Zillow-DPR deal

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Zillow’s move into the down payment assistance space will be a boon to buyers struggling to save for a house. The benefits assistance can bring to homeowners are huge. The question is whether you will you seize this opportunity to grow your business. Continue reading →

Redfin in 2022: Does slow and steady ultimately win the race?

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Redfin is an iBuyer, a brokerage and a portal. But the company is also known for taking a more conservative approach to growth than some rivals. Continue reading →