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Why the Compass-Anywhere merger won’t be real estate’s LVMH

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Distinct brands that serve a variety of real estate market price points are required for the Compass-Anywhere merger to be effective, Michael Valdes writes. Continue reading →

Robert Reffkin pokes at CRMLS policy. CRMLS CEO pushes back

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Compass CEO Robert Reffkin took aim on social media at user agreements for the nation’s largest multiple listing service. In an open letter shared with Inman and other media outlets, CRMLS’ CEO calls it “misinformation.” Continue reading →

Supreme Court just might give REX another shot at NAR, Zillow

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Attorneys for the defunct brokerage have petitioned the Supreme Court to weigh in on whether NAR’s no-commingling rule could have violated antitrust law, even if optional. Continue reading →

Will the Compass-Anywhere deal kill the boutique brokerage?

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How can a boutique brokerage avoid being eclipsed by an industry behemoth? Dezireh Eyn suggests leaning into transparency as a differentiator. Continue reading →

Zillow says most agents are complying with its private listings policy

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Portal giant says most agents who receive a notice about violating Zillow’s private listings rules only received one notice. Continue reading →

The MLS isn’t dead yet, but brokers hedge bets with private listings

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As Clear Cooperation’s biggest opponents gain market share and influence, Intel surveyed agents and brokers on how they actually use private listings — and just how deep their loyalty to the MLS runs. Continue reading →

Real estate leaders weigh in on Compass-Anywhere: The Download

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As the logistics of the merger unfold, members of the real estate community continue to share their thoughts on the deal. Continue reading →

Compass clues, ChatGPT listings, white-collar crime: Inman’s Top 5

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Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers. Continue reading →

Companies must ‘get big in order to compete’ with Compass-Anywhere

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For now, it’s business as usual for real estate agents affiliated with Anywhere-owned brokerage brands. But as Compass moves to acquire them next year, some real estate leaders say it may place pressure on competitors to ramp up their own expansions. Continue reading →