As Open Real Estate makes headlines around the future of listing flow and control, Compass CEO Robert Reffkin addressed the initiative in the company’s third quarter earnings call, saying Compass “welcome(s) this change.” Reffkin said that Open Real Estate’s…
Marketing VP Felipe Hernandez has been named CMO, a newly created role at Compass. Plus, Realtor.com’s CEO is slated to join REA Group’s board next month. Editor's note: As an industry with millions of agents and over 100,000 brokerage companies,…
Robert Reffkin, Ashton Alexander and Cory Perkins allege NAR is trying to pressure them not to testify, calling the subpoenas “retaliatory and oppressive.” Three Compass executives, including CEO Robert Reffkin, are alleging that the National Association of Realtors is retaliating…
Compass President Neda Navab said the brokerage will raise minimum production requirements for incoming agents by 30% and elevate marketing with a new CMO role. The company is also centralizing parts of field operations and expanding agent development programs to emphasize…
The appraisal is an important part of many real estate transactions, but it can also be one of the least familiar steps for buyers and sellers. With changes... - Brainerd Cancels Game With Tyner Due To Shortage Of Manpower - Trenton Man…
The brokerage giant claims Vidal’s move to REMAX from ERA Real Estate, now under the Compass banner, violated a non-compete agreement. Compass this week launched a legal battle against REMAX President Alex Vidal, alleging that his move to the franchise…
North America / Compass Sues CRMLS, The Nation's Second Largest MLS Compass has filed an antitrust lawsuit against California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS), the nation’s second-largest MLS, over alleged anticompetitive rules that fine and punish agents for publicly marketing homes…
The Central Texas MLS says it will not bow to the brokerage giant’s demand, which Unlock CEO Emily Girard said “strikes at the very structure of the MLS.” Last week, Compass gave MLSs an ultimatum: Stop fining agents for publicly…
The brokerage giant sent the MLS a letter last month demanding rule changes and told Real Estate News last week that it would follow the letter with a lawsuit. Compass made good on its threats to sue California Regional Multiple…
If there’s one thing buyers don’t want after closing, it’s finding out that the costs to own and maintain their new home are not what they’d expected. They’re higher, and sometimes much higher. That’s why it’s imperative for you as…
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