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business15 days ago•8 min saved

Hidden Listings Take Center Stage in Zillow-Compass Tug-of-War

A federal judge denied Compass’s bid for a preliminary injunction, allowing Zillow to keep enforcing its Listing Access Standards and block certain ‘private exclusive’ listings for now. Yet Compass’s growing stockpile of exclusive homes—bolstered by its acquisition of Anywhere Real Estate—along with other brokerages building private networks, suggests a longer, more complex shift in home searching where buyers may increasingly encounter listings that aren’t broadly accessible.

via Business Insider|

#business #compass #listing-access-standards

business1 month ago•1 min saved

Compass-Anywhere Merger Approved Amid Rapid Clearance and Market Momentum

The quick clearance of Compass's $1.6 billion acquisition of Anywhere Real Estate was achieved by bypassing a deeper antitrust review, with Compass appealing directly to senior DOJ officials and avoiding a thorough investigation despite concerns and potential violations, leading to an expedited approval process.

via RealEstateNews.com|

#antitrust-review #anywhere-real-estate #business

business1 month ago•1 min saved

Compass and Anywhere Merger Creates World's Largest Brokerage

Compass has acquired Anywhere Real Estate for $1.6 billion, creating the world's largest real estate brokerage with a combined value of about $10 billion, expanding its global influence and consolidating numerous major brands under one network.

via The New York Times|

#anywhere-real-estate #brokerage #business

business1 month ago•6 min saved

Compass and Anywhere Merger Approved to Create World's Largest Real Estate Broker

Compass and Anywhere Real Estate have received overwhelming approval from their stockholders to proceed with their merger, which is expected to close on January 9, 2026, subject to customary conditions, aiming to enhance their real estate services and support for agents.

via PR Newswire|

#anywhere #business #compass

real-estate2 months ago•19 min saved

Real Estate CEO Challenges Zillow, Aiming to Transform Home Buying

Compass CEO Robert Reffkin is engaged in a legal and strategic battle with Zillow and industry rules, aiming to reshape home search practices by promoting exclusive listings and challenging industry norms, which could significantly alter how Americans buy homes.

via Business Insider|

#compass #homebuying #real-estate

business4 months ago•4 min saved

Compass-Anywhere Merger Signals Industry Consolidation and Market Shift

A proposed $1.6 billion merger between real estate giants Compass and Anywhere aims to create a $10 billion company with 340,000 agents, potentially increasing industry consolidation and pressure on small brokerages, while raising questions about market power and consumer benefits amid a softening housing market.

via NPR|

#anywhere #brokerages #business

business5 months ago•3 min saved

Compass Merges with Top Rival to Lead Global Real Estate Market

Compass is set to acquire Anywhere Real Estate for around $1.6 billion, creating the largest U.S. real estate brokerage with a presence in all 50 states and expanding its international reach. The merger, approved by both companies' boards and expected to close in late 2026, aims to leverage Compass's technology investments to streamline real estate transactions amid a sluggish housing market and industry consolidation.

via The New York Times|

#anywhere-real-estate #business #compass

business5 months ago•2 min saved

Compass Merges with Anywhere Real Estate to Become Industry Leader

Compass and Anywhere Real Estate announced a $10 billion all-stock merger to create a leading global real estate platform, uniting their agent networks, brands, and international reach, with the deal expected to close in late 2026 and significantly expand their market presence.

via Yahoo Finance|

#anywhere-real-estate #business #compass

business5 months ago•1 min saved

Compass and Anywhere Real Estate Merge in $10 Billion Deal

Compass is acquiring Anywhere Real Estate in an all-stock deal valued at $10 billion, leading to a nearly 60% surge in Anywhere's shares and an 84% premium for shareholders, with the merger expected to close in the second half of 2026.

via Yahoo Finance|

#anywhere-real-estate #business #compass

business5 months ago•16 min saved

Compass to Acquire Anywhere in $1.6 Billion Merger

Compass and Anywhere Real Estate are merging in an all-stock deal valued at approximately $10 billion, creating a leading global real estate platform with about 340,000 professionals and expanding their services and technology offerings to better serve home buyers and sellers worldwide.

via PR Newswire|

#all-stock-transaction #anywhere #business

real-estate8 months ago•12 min saved

Compass Sues Zillow Over Listing Rules Amidst Market Tensions

A legal dispute has erupted between Zillow and Compass over the handling of home listings, with Compass suing Zillow for allegedly using monopoly power to restrict access to certain listings, which could impact market transparency and consumer choice. The conflict centers on Zillow's upcoming policy to ban non-MLS shared listings, potentially pushing more homes into shadow markets, affecting buyers and sellers alike.

via Business Insider|

#compass #home-listings #lawsuit

business8 months ago•4 min saved

Compass Sues Zillow Over Private Listing Policies in Antitrust Battle

Compass has sued Zillow, accusing it of anti-competitive practices related to a new rule requiring listings to be posted on Zillow within one day, which Compass claims aims to stifle competition and control over home listings. Zillow defends the rule as promoting transparency and consumer choice, while the lawsuit highlights ongoing tensions in the real estate industry over listing control and market dominance.

via CNN|

#business #compass #home-listings

business8 months ago•1 min saved

Compass Sues Zillow Over Private Home Listings Policy

Compass, the top home-selling brokerage, has sued Zillow, accusing it of monopolizing digital home listings and violating antitrust laws by enforcing a 24-hour ban on private listings not listed on Zillow, which Compass claims is an anti-competitive move to protect Zillow's business model. The lawsuit seeks to challenge Zillow's policy and promote consumer choice.

via Newser|

#antitrust #business #compass

business8 months ago•2 min saved

Compass Sues Zillow Over Alleged Monopoly and Antitrust Violations

Compass has sued Zillow, accusing the company of using anti-competitive tactics through a policy that bans private home listings if they are marketed off Zillow for more than a day, aiming to protect Zillow's market dominance. Zillow denies the claims, asserting their goal is to create a level playing field. The lawsuit seeks an injunction and damages amid a competitive and slowing housing market.

via The Guardian|

#business #compass #lawsuit

business8 months ago•3 min saved

Compass Sues Zillow Over Home Listings Policies and Antitrust Concerns

Real estate company Compass has filed a lawsuit against Zillow, accusing it of violating antitrust laws by implementing a rule that bans listings from other platforms if they appear elsewhere for more than 24 hours before being posted on Zillow, claiming this restricts competition and consumer choice.

via CBS News|

#antitrust-lawsuit #business #compass