IndustryZillow CEO: There’s no boycott — ‘Compass is a partner’At a hearing in Compass v. Zillow this week, Jeremy Wacksman countered the more fiery testimony of Compass’ CEO, denying a conspiracy and touting transparency.Amie FisherNovember 22, 2025
IndustryCompass CEO: Zillow, NAR, MLSs ‘profit from the work of others’Robert Reffkin testified this week at a hearing in Compass v. Zillow, portraying the portal and organized real estate as bullies that limit agent choice.Amie FisherNovember 21, 2025
IndustryCompass attacks Zillow’s ‘weapons of choice’ in key hearingOn day one of a hearing tied to Compass’ private listing ban lawsuit, attorneys painted sharply different pictures of the two real estate giants.Amie FisherNovember 20, 2025
IndustryZillow blasts Compass’ ‘hidden listing scheme’ ahead of hearingThe first Compass-Zillow hearing begins Nov. 18. Plus, Batton class status denied; Lutz trial date is set; Alexander brothers sex trafficking trial to proceed.Andrea V. Brambila, Meghan RoosNovember 13, 2025
Industry‘Playmakers’: Zillow exec on ‘liberating agents,’ rethinking rulesWatch the conversation as Errol Samuelson shares the “real significance” of Zillow’s ChatGPT integration and explains why IDX rules need to evolve.Meghan RoosNovember 12, 2025
IndustryZillow makes double-digit gains in revenue, profits in Q3The company’s mortgage and rentals divisions drove significant growth during a quarter marked by lawsuits and “more noise around hidden listings.”Dave GallagherUpdated October 30, 2025
TechZillow unveils messaging tool; Realtor.com to offer satellite viewsPlus, a Cloze-Courted integration; AI renovation startup launches; Rayse expands with SFAR partnership; REA Group acquires majority stake in Planitar.Real Estate News StaffOctober 30, 2025
IndustryCompass seeks Redfin CEO docs in Zillow case, alleges ‘conspiracy’The brokerage is requesting blog post drafts allegedly written in mid-April 2025. Meanwhile, a seven-year floor plans case comes to an end.Dave GallagherOctober 27, 2025
IndustryNAR policies ‘didn’t contemplate’ AI — so now what?Zillow’s ChatGPT integration has sparked conversations about innovation, transparency and how the industry should navigate an increasingly AI-driven world.Andrea V. BrambilaOctober 24, 2025
IndustryZillow’s ChatGPT integration forces industry reckoningMLSs and other leaders scramble to understand the implications of this first-of-its kind push into the AI space — and how to ensure listing data is protected.Andrea V. BrambilaOctober 22, 2025
Sponsored contentZillow ushers in the next era of real estate with the Zillow App in ChatGPTAs the first real estate brand with an app in ChatGPT, Zillow is setting the standard for responsible AI innovation, built on trust, compliance, collaboration.Zillow
IndustryHow Zillow sees its relationship with agents and brokersRealizing it was “inextricably linked to the entire industry,” the portal began investing in tools for all agents, not just paying customers, said COO Jun Choo.Dave GallagherSeptember 16, 2025
IndustryZillow challenges Compass’ request to depose co-founderZillow made claims of harassment in a filing that also showed it offered Compass a “broader national partnership” before announcing its private listing ban.Andrea V. BrambilaSeptember 12, 2025
TechZillow adds AI-powered Virtual Staging to ShowcaseThe new tool can instantly add different kinds of furniture to listing photos, “a step forward in making home shopping more immersive,” the company says.Real Estate News StaffSeptember 10, 2025
Sponsored content‘Open the doors wide’: NYC agents on why listing transparency is key to successIn NYC’s tight market, transparency is key. Savvy buyers need full listing access—it's not a luxury, it's a competitive edge.Zillow
Sponsored contentSkyTour gives buyers a bird’s-eye view — and agents a new edgeSkyTour, now available on eligible Zillow Showcase listings, turns drone footage into an interactive, 3D experience.Zillow
IndustryThe industry leaders dogpiling on Zillow From the Inman Connect stage to CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” the CEOs of CoStar, Realtor.com and Compass took hits at the home search giant this week.AJ LaTraceAugust 2, 2025
Sponsored contentInside Zillow’s summer launch: 5 new tools built for agentsThese five new features help agents keep buyers moving, answer questions and keep tours on track.Zillow
Industry‘Unfiltered’: An ‘easy win’ for Zillow in Compass suit?Watch the conversation with Ed Zorn, CRMLS VP and general counsel, as he shares his take on several pending lawsuits and the fate of the Sitzer/Burnett appeal.Meghan RoosJuly 26, 2025
IndustryZillow to Compass: We’re not legally required to work with youA new filing from the top home search site denies wrongdoing, offering a detailed defense of its listings rules as it pushes back on the brokerage’s lawsuit.Stephanie Reid-SimonsJuly 17, 2025