Zillow Preview, offering exclusive pre-market listings, sparks fierce debate among real estate portals like Compass & Side. While some laud seller control, others, including MLSs, warn of reduced transparency, unfair competition, and potential litigation, echoing past antitrust concerns.
Compass accuses Zillow of antitrust behavior and monopolistic practices concerning listing policies. Zillow defends its criteria, claiming fairness and challenging Compass's narrative of irreparable harm. Listings dispute in court.
BeachesMLS and Outstanding MLS collaborate, expanding listing access in Florida and Puerto Rico. REimagineHome AI update enhances photo editing with verbal prompts.
Housing market faces rising listings and economic concerns. Customer confidence is low, influenced by mortgage rates and economic worries. Experts suggest market could slow even if mortgage rates decrease.
