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Big Bay Area real estate brokerage dealt a rebuff in private listing campaign

Summary by The Mercury News
In what consumer advocates say is a win for homebuyers and sellers, the National Association of Realtors, the major trade association representing the real estate industry, has largely rebuffed a push by the largest U.S. brokerage to end a policy requiring agents to publicly list properties for sale on local online databases. Dominant U.S. brokerage Compass has been pressuring the real estate association, which acts as a self-regulatory organiza…

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Big Bay Area real estate brokerage dealt a rebuff in private listing campaign

In what consumer advocates say is a win for homebuyers and sellers, the National Association of Realtors, the major trade association representing the real estate industry, has largely rebuffed a push by the largest U.S. brokerage to end a policy requiring agents to publicly list properties for sale on local online databases. Dominant U.S. brokerage Compass has been pressuring the real estate association, which acts as a self-regulatory organiza…

·San Jose, United States
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Compass clients solicit class action suit against NWMLS

Amid a contentious industry debate on private listings, Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS) President and CEO Justin Haag offered strong words of support for NAR’s Clear Cooperation Policy (CCP) and recent provisions to the rule. Now, a new website, called Washington Homeowner Rights, is soliciting NWMLS home sellers in Washington state for a potential class action lawsuit. Specifically, they are reaching out to home sellers who experienc…

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NWMLS responds to Compass, blasts efforts to ‘gatekeep’ listings

Countering criticism from Compass’ Robert Reffkin, the CEO of the Washington-based MLS said private networks are designed to benefit brokerages, not consumers.

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The Mercury news broke the news in San Jose, United States on Monday, March 31, 2025.
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