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When partnering with a vendor, who owns the data?

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Real Estate Standards Organization CEO Sam DeBord and others discussed what happens when a tech provider is acquired by a competitor during an Inman Connect session. Continue reading →

Real estate shouldn’t ‘rush back to 2019’ as the pandemic winds down

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Industry leaders said Wednesday that real estate, and multiple listing services in particular, have evolved during the pandemic — and will continue to do so in the future. Continue reading →

Major MLSs join forces to form ‘Rosetta Stone’ of showing services

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The project comes about four months after Zillow announced its acquisition of ShowingTime, turning showing technology into one of the hottest topics in real estate. Continue reading →

They came for 2-sided deals — then a pocket listing debate broke out

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Despite its title — “The End of the Two-Sided Deal: Will This Be The New Normal?” — a panel at Inman Connect quickly turned into an intense debate over the role of pocket listings. Continue reading →

Judge to REX: Stop calling NAR, Zillow a ‘cartel’

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A judge also denied REX’s request for a preliminary injunction against NAR and Zillow. REX asked for the injunction after arguing that it was the victim of anticompetitive practices. Continue reading →

NAR, Updater partner to provide real-time relocation data to Realtors

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The trade group will be able to use “pre-move” data to inform reports on migration patterns and housing demand. Continue reading →

California Regional MLS gets closer to statewide goal

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The High Desert Association of Realtors will no longer operate its own MLS and its 1,700 members are now CRMLS subscribers. Continue reading →

Manhattan condo board gives vaccine ultimatum to 2 workers

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The building’s board told the workers to get a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine or face termination, the New York Post reports. Continue reading →

DOJ: Pocket listing suit against NAR shouldn’t have been thrown out

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The Department of Justice and The PLS argue that lower court should have considered Clear Cooperation Policy’s impact on brokers who directly purchase access to listing services, not on buyers and sellers. Continue reading →