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mischa fisher
Compass’ answer to the affordability crisis is to make homes feel more upscale, rarer and more urgent, because that’s how brokers extract premiums, writes Misha Fisher, chief economist at Zillow Group.
The threat comes a week after Chicago’s MLS shut down Zillow’s listing feed in the nation’s third-largest city.
Zillow and Compass have launched competing marketing media campaigns over the disappearance of Zillow’s Chicagoland listings.
A federal judge on Friday granted a temporary restraining order requiring MRED to restore access to Zillow’s real estate listings.
The Oppenheim Group founder said the industry is asking the wrong questions about consolidation. What he is concerned about is not the number of people, but the policy power that comes with it.
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