Public Data, Private Harm: The Hidden Cost of IDX Syndication

For decades, the MLS was built on professional cooperation to serve buyers and sellers. Today, expansive IDX syndication exposes seller data far beyond its original intent. The question is no longer about transparency, but about balance. Are we protecting property owners, or unintentionally creating

REMAX Conference Celebrates the Past While Charging Forward

Above, REMAX CEO Erik Carlson, left, and company Co-Founder Dave Liniger. When REMAX Co-Founder Dave Liniger was introduced at the opening session of the company’s annual R4 global convention in Las Vegas late last month, the more than 4,200 attendees from over 55 countries had first been energized

Court Report: Anywhere Defends Settlement ‘End Run;’ Compass Alleges Local MLS Monopoly

Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. After defeat in Zillow injunction, Compass wants judge to distinguish MLS power In two major legal battles over private listings, Compass is see

28 Interior Design Tips to Make Your Home Feel Effortless—and Market-Ready

Effortless design isn’t about following trends—it’s about creating a home that just works. Whether you’re settling in or getting ready to sell, the right layout, lighting, and flow can make everyday life feel smoother and more inviting. Small, intentional choices can turn a house into a space that f