MLS executives weigh Open Real Estate and listing control
Bright MLS and Northstar MLS cite modernization potential, SDMLS flags adoption hurdles and data set concerns
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Appraisers warn of risks as more real estate listings go private
Appraisers say hidden interiors and off-market sales limit comp verification and will extend turnaround times
‘Mutually assured destruction’: Brokers warn of fallout from Compass’s MLS demands
Brown Harris Stevens, NextHome and Lamacchia Realty leaders say listing hoarding could undermine comps and appraisals
Compass takes CRMLS fight to court and promises to cover agent fines
Complaint alleges fines up to $2,500 for public marketing outside the MLS when clients direct it in writing
The MLS was built around sellers. Gitcha wants to change that
Founder Dan Cooper said five MLSs have signed on since early 2025, with more partnerships expected after contract reviews
CRMLS went on offense against Compass. Will other MLSs follow?
Industry leaders weigh in as CRMLS seeks to stop Compass from challenging MLS rules in court
‘Lawfare is now the norm’: MLS leaders brace for more legal battles
MLS legal experts at CMLS Open House urged scenario planning around cooperation, participation, and data access as lawsuits and demand letters increase
Compass’s Reffkin gives MLSs an ultimatum: Change listing rules or face lawsuits
Exclusive HousingWire coverage from CMLS: Reffkin said Compass could file antitrust suits by mid-October and set an October 6 deadline
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
Perchwell CEO on landmark MLS shift to next-generation tech
Fairbanks says a recent MLS conversion represents a different pace of industry innovation