Realtracs keeps Zillow listing feed live until June 8
Despite an announcement last week, Realtracs will continue sending listing feeds to Zillow until June 8, even though the deadline for Zillow to comply with Realtracs’ updated IDX display rules was Sunday. Over the weekend, Realtracs warned brokers that Zillow’s access to its listing data could end
Tuccori opt-in settlements win preliminary approval
Despite pushback and attempted intervention by the Batton and other homebuyer commission lawsuit plaintiffs, several opt-in settlements in the Tuccori homebuyer commission lawsuit gained preliminary approval earlier this week. On Tuesday, Chicago-based U.S. District Court Judge Lindsay Jenkins gran
NAR urges DOJ and FTC to issue clear guidance on MLSs
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) is urging federal antitrust regulators to issue clear guidance that recognizes multiple listing services (MLSs) as procompetitive data infrastructure and clarifies how competitors can share property data and use AI tools without running afoul of the law. In
CoStar to buy Zonda from MidOcean Partners
Private equity firm MidOcean Partners has signed a definitive agreement to sell Bora Inc. and its subsidiaries, known as Zonda, to CoStar Group for $800 million in cash, according to an announcement on Friday. Zonda is a North America-focused data, marketplace and software platform built around the