Last month, an antitrust settlement between the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) expired. Does that mean Realtor associations can go back to engaging in practices once deemed anti-competitive? And could that change the way modern real estate works, from how online brokerages display listings to the way consumers shop for homes on the internet?
NAR blasts Zillow, tells government it causes ‘consumer confusion’
The real estate trade group condemns the Seattle-based tech giant for the same practices its member agents and brokers engage in.
NAR says it won’t turn back the clock on antitrust
“NAR has no plans to alter the Modified VOW Policy when the 2008 settlement agreement expires on November 18, 2018,” wrote NAR General Counsel Katie Johnson …
Franchisor Intero Real Estate Services launches consumer VOW site
Franchisor Intero Real Estate Services Inc. has launched a consumer-facing virtual office website (VOW) powered by CoreLogic that will give brokerages affiliated with Intero access to CoreLogic’s AgentAchieve customer acquisition and transaction management modules. CoreLogic said Intero has extended the …
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