Google’s MLS listings via HouseCanary reignites IDX policy debate
Google’s display of MLS listings via HouseCanary’s ComeHome is fueling debate over IDX data rights and broker consent.
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Coldwell Banker affiliate adds sales division of Tennessee agency
The integration adds 22 agents to the Coldwell Banker Southern Realty team — doubling the office’s annual volume to just under $100 million.
Housing for the 21st Century Act clears House committee, heads to floor vote
The Housing for the 21st Century Act advanced in the House on Wednesday following a markup by the Financial Services Committee, setting the stage for a potential floor vote in early 2026.
CrossCountry Mortgage picks up top VA loan producer Patton Gade
CrossCountry Mortgage welcomes the Victor Alpha Group, enhancing support for veterans and military families.
ERA Real Estate affiliate announces North Texas acquisition
The acquisition includes two offices and nearly 100 agents. Following the transaction, the brokerage will operate as 24Fifteen ERA Powered.
Supreme Court denies REX’s request to rehear petition
The Supreme Court refused REX’s second request to hear an appeal of its antitrust suit against NAR and Zillow.
ICE taps Bob Hart to lead mortgage technology division
Hart will succeed Tim Bowler, who will transition to ICE’s fixed income and data services division, where he will focus on index development and financial institution infrastructure.
PadSplit expands co-living services to 4 new cities
Founded in 2017, PadSplit operates in more than 35 markets and has listed more than 28,000 rooms, housing 65,000-plus people.
Study finds Zillow home estimates improve buyer, seller outcomes
The availability of a Zestimate increased buyer surplus by nearly 6% on average and raised seller profits by more than 4%.
Florida property insurance market is rebounding from 2022 low point
The market has rebounded from 2022, when litigation costs, rising losses and multiple insurer failures pushed the system close to collapse.