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Assault on the MLS: How the Compass-Redfin deal threatens the open market

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Wed, 2026-03-04 12:45
This isn’t about one company’s competitive edge, America Foy writes. It’s about whether the American real estate market remains an open, transparent system.

Compass just declared independence from the MLS and took Redfin and Rocket with it

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Wed, 2026-03-04 12:20
What does this partnership mean? Coldwell Banker agent Cara Ameer examines Compass' latest moves against "organized real estate" for answers.

The real story of the MLS, and why fragmentation will hurt us all

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Wed, 2026-03-04 12:07
In this episode, Leigh Brown gets candid about MLS fragmentation, cooperation and why understanding real estate history matters more than ever.

Mortgage applications saw healthy boost during sub-6% rate week

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Wed, 2026-03-04 11:13
Buyers responded with enthusiasm to a dip in mortgage rates last week, but this week's rate spikes and conflict in Iran could lead to a downturn in mortgage applications in weeks to come.

National Association of Realtors® Launches REALTOR® News Change Agents Podcast

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Wed, 2026-03-04 10:24

The National Association of Realtors® (NAR) has announced the launch of its new podcast, REALTOR® News Change Agents, a series “designed to fit the pace of the real estate profession—fast, engaging and built to meet members where they are with insight they can use to build their business and get to their next transaction,” a…

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Weichert Co-Owners Kent Welch and Cory Stewart Honored With Franchisee Excellence Award

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Wed, 2026-03-04 09:29

Kent Welch and Cory Stewart, co-owners of Kansas City, Kansas-based Weichert, Realtors®-Welch & Company, have earned the Franchisee Excellence Award from Franchise Business Review, a national honor recognizing franchise owners who demonstrate outstanding leadership, strong performance and a deep commitment to their communities.  Selected from hundreds of nominations submitted by participating franchise brands, Welch and…

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The Compass-Rocket listing partnership has agents in ‘wait-and-see’ mode

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Wed, 2026-03-04 04:45
Compass rocked the industry with a partnership that displays its coming-soon listings on Redfin. Brokers are intrigued, but unwilling to make brash business decisions in response to the move.

If your listing’s not selling, it’s not always price. It’s the positioning

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Wed, 2026-03-04 04:00
When a home is positioned correctly, marketing feels easy, Josh Ries writes. When it's not, no amount of exposure will be able to fix it.
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