SCOOP: Longtime Homes.com president Dave Mele confirmed to me that he has left his position and parted ways with CoStar. realestatenews.com/2024/05/24/hom…

Northwest MLS will not join NAR settlement dlvr.it/T7Wx06 #realestatenews #realestate

Bright MLS to offer expanded concessions field dlvr.it/T7ckRN #realestatenews #realestate

Zillow, MLSs reach settlement in ShowingTime lawsuit dlvr.it/T8Hh8m #realestatenews #realestate

The Consumer Federation of America (CFA) says it has reviewed more than 40 buyer agent agreements and found they are not all created equal — calling out what it describes as "anti-consumer" qualities and language in some. New for Real Estate News: realestatenews.com/2024/06/27/a-t…

NEW: Do homebuyers have to sign a buyer agency agreement before touring a home? The Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies says no, and the state agency has raised new concerns about buyer agreements with the Colorado Association of Realtors. realestatenews.com/2024/07/22/buy…

NEW: The crux of the trade secrets case between Move Inc. and CoStar appears to be James Kaminsky's access of an editorial calendar for Realtor.com's News and Insights vertical, which lawyers discussed during a hearing this week. realestatenews.com/2024/08/02/a-c…

Zillow’s new CEO on what’s next as Rich Barton moves upstairs dlvr.it/TBdL9s #realestatenews #realestate

Real estate stocks jump as new rules go into effect dlvr.it/TC6sqF #realestatenews #realestate

NEW: Attorneys for the home sellers in the Gibson commissions case submitted a request for one-third of the combined $110.6 million in settlement funds paid by nine brokerage companies in the case, including Compass and Redfin. via Dave Gallagher realestatenews.com/2024/08/21/gib…

How do the presidential candidates’ housing policies stack up? dlvr.it/TCCLYM #realestatenews #realestate

Ryan Schneider, CEO of Anywhere (parent company of Coldwell Banker, Sotheby's, Century 21, Corcoran and others) said during a webcast that they will share voluntary offers of buyer agent compensation on their website. realestatenews.com/2024/08/22/any…

The trade secrets suit between portal rivals Homes.com and Realtor.com continued this week with lawyers for Move (the parent company of Realtor.com) asking the court to grant a preliminary injunction against CoStar. realestatenews.com/2024/08/28/mov…

CoStar won a decisive battle in the ongoing legal war with rival Move, Inc. this week. The judge presiding over the trade secrets lawsuit denied Move's request for a temporary injunction and sided with CoStar's motion to dismiss additional claims. realestatenews.com/2024/09/23/cos…

Just one of a few of the sessions today at #NARNXT focused on the need for more homes. Housing abundance -- the need for homes and the issues standing in the way of new construction -- is certainly one of the top themes at this year's conference.

Big changes at Zillow: realestatenews.com/2024/11/14/zil…

NAR’s ‘lavish’ spending includes six-figure pay for volunteers dlvr.it/TGFgKb #realestatenews #realestate

DOJ’s Sunday filing raises issues with NAR deal dlvr.it/TGMtD2 #realestatenews #realestate

Big news on the real estate front this morning — the National Association of Realtors is keeping its Clear Cooperation Policy in place but adding a new “Multiple Listing Options for Sellers” which allows sellers and their agent to delay marketing via IDX. realestatenews.com/2025/03/25/nar…

eXp Realty CEO Leo Pareja said that he sees the private inventory push as a "fair housing disaster" and as a practice that limits buyers and hurts sellers. "If we were acting purely as capitalists, we'd be on the other side of this argument." realestatenews.com/2025/04/16/new…