Insight
The 2008 DOJ settlement with NAR, which prevented MLSs from selectively hiding listings from consumer portals, expired in November 2018 and influenced MRED's current IDX display rules.
Reffkin takes the stand, MRED CEO says Zillow threatened litigation over listing policy dispute
Summary
Zillow is suing MRED and Compass over listing access policies, alleging antitrust violations. Key testimonies reveal Zillow threatened litigation over resistance to its listing standards. The case highlights the ongoing battle for data control and its impact on the real estate ecosystem.
Key takeaway