Don’t take the bait: The coordinated comms strategy for Zillow and Compass

HousingWire·Published Jun 18, 2026·Growth & Marketing
Summary

Real estate giants Zillow and Compass are engaged in a PR battle impacting agents. Their coordinated communication strategy uses studies and surveys to influence perceptions, urging agents to remain independent and focus on seller needs.

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Zillow alleges Compass and MRED coordinated to pressure Zillow into displaying Compass private listings nationwide or lose its Chicago listing feed, filing a Sherman Act case.

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