A new policy clarifying how homeowners may list their properties for sale may instead sow confusion and friction in the housing market just months after an earlier set of rule changes went into effect ...

Homeowners listing their property for sale may be offered an exclusive listing by their agent or agent’s brokerage, implying their property will get special treatment, and in some ways it will.

In a surprising move, Compass announced Friday it will open its exclusive inventory to any real estate brokerage or multiple listing service (MLS) — marking a shift for a firm long known for promoting ...

At the new Homes.com, we always present the listing agent and only the listing agent on any home for sale on our site. Our philosophy is that the leads on an agent’s listings are theirs and clearly ...

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