Daniel Dennis named Long and Foster president and CEO
Dennis succeeds Patrick Bain, who is stepping down after 16 years with the company
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Private listing ecosystems could deepen the housing affordability crisis
Rising prices alongside weaker sales and closed listing ecosystems are reducing consumer visibility and competition
Compass asks MLSs to block listing data from recruiting tools
Letter seeks opt-out from non-IDX and VOW vendor feeds, with a 30-day deadline
NextHome large-office model adds 5 former Keller Williams offices
Nearly 400 agents across California joined after the May launch of the 5-year large-office franchise model
What real estate professionals should know about the Fed rate hike
Housing professionals said the psychological effect on homebuyers and sellers is immediate
Pinkwater Metzger Team joins SERHANT. in the Hamptons
East Hampton duo has $160M in career sales volume and ranked No. 13 among small teams in the 2026 RealTrends Verified City list
Compass launches global division for cross-border referrals
New internal tiers and tracking tools aim to standardize referrals while Compass remains licensed only in the U.S.
The Agency hires Jim Lonergan to lead Midwest expansion
The longtime Anywhere Real Estate franchise growth executive will also oversee South Central U.S. sales and Canada
Sotheby’s International Realty brings ONE, TTR under company-owned brokerage
ONE posted $6.85B volume in 2025 and TTR posted $5.71B, per RealTrends Verified
Compass-NWMLS settlement bigger than ‘coming soon’ listings
The agreement, which takes effect in stages beginning Sept. 4, creates a new “First Look” status