Zillow, Compass, MRED, mentions: Inman’s top 5 stories of the week
Every Friday we round up the most popular, most read and most critical stories of the week, so you can quickly catch up on the big headlines you might have missed in the hustle and bustle of the work week. Here are this week’s Top 5, chosen by our readers.
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Mischa Visser
Compass’ answer to the affordability crisis is to make housing feel more exclusive, scarce and urgent, because that’s the brokerage’s way of commanding a premium, writes Mischa Fisher, chief economist at Zillow Group.
The threat comes a week after MLS in Chicago cut off Zillow’s feed in the country’s third-largest city.
Zillow and Compass have launched dueling marketing media campaigns over the disappearance of Chicagoland listings from Zillow.
A federal judge on Friday issued a temporary restraining order requiring MRED to restore Zillow’s access to real estate listings.
The founder of the Oppenheim Group says the industry is asking the wrong question about consolidation. He is not concerned with the workforce, but with the policy power that comes with it.
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