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Lofty promises faster, smarter marketing with Bloom release
Real estate software company Lofty has developed a new product to assist agents with hands-off lead generation called Lofty Bloom.
U.S. 20 and State Road eyed for commercial real estate - LPHeraldDispatch.com
U.S. 20 and State Road eyed for commercial real estate LPHeraldDispatch.com
Zillow Group’s Samuelson defends, clarifies listing ban in blog post
Zillow Group Chief Industry Development Officer Errol Samuelson took to LinkedIn on Friday to clarify how the company's listing ban applies to Delayed Marketing Exempt Listings and chastise those who spread "misinformation" about the policy.
Trump administration makes its case for massive CFPB job cuts
Judge puts a temporary hold on DOGE-driven move to fire all but 200 of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's 1,700 employees to determine if it could still fulfill its statutory duties
Holly Parker sues Douglas Elliman over $1.5M clawback dispute
Parker alleges the brokerage, which she departed in February after 25 years, is demanding $1.5 million in clawbacks while refusing to pay commissions on deals that closed after her move to Compass.
Rounding up the latest on private listings, portal bans: The Download
There was no shortage of opinions following Zillow's (and later, Redfin's) ban on private listings marketed publicly.
Side and Alexander brothers settle breach of contract lawsuit
The embattled brothers can now say they have one legal action behind them. Terms of the settlement were not immediately disclosed.
Coldwell Banker agrees to pay $20M to settle spam case
The case involved homeowners whose numbers were on the national do-not-call list but who reported getting telemarketing calls from Coldwell Banker agents. Class members are expected to get about $281 each.
Delayed Marketing Exempt Listings vs. portals: Who’s right?
Real estate brokers need flexible business options to meet people where they are and help them make the decisions that work for their unique circumstances, Cara Ameer writes.
Private listing portal ban fallout, reaction, forms: Inman Top 5
Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers.
The revolution will be televised: Software’s remaking of real estate
Tune in to Inman Access to learn more about the end-to-end transparency potential of the latest software and tech advances with Docusign CEO Allan Thygesen.
China Fortifies Against Trump 2.0 Trade War - orfonline.org
China Fortifies Against Trump 2.0 Trade War orfonline.org
NWMLS, Compass offer differing versions of IDX dustup
Northwest MLS on Thursday reinstated a data license it says it yanked after Compass violated its rules. Compass says the rules were changed after it started doing private listings in Washington.
Bright MLS CEO: Time for fence-sitting is over. It’s time to decide
If you’re arguing for secrecy in a marketplace that is built on trust and efficiency, Bright MLS CEO Brian Donnellan writes, then maybe it’s not the model that’s outdated — maybe it’s the mindset.
