Zillow, MRED face July 1 hearing after restraining order on feeds

While Chicago-based federal Judge John Tharp, Jr. did order Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) to restore its listing feeds to Zillow on Friday, amid the listing portal giant’s antitrust lawsuit against the Chicagoland MLS and Compass International Holdings, Zillow’s Chicagoland listings may still be at risk. The order partially granted Zillow’s motion for a temporary […]

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Title companies may still have to follow anti-money laundering rule after FinCEN appeal

An appeal filed earlier this month by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) seeks to reverse a court decision vacating a rule requiring title insurance companies to report details of millions of residential real estate transactions. That nationwide anti-money laundering (AML) rule was overturned March 19 by U.S. District Judge Jeremy Kernodle of the Eastern

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Realtracs may suspend Zillow listing feed on June 1 over IDX rules

Realtracs appears to be the latest MLS with plans to potentially pull Zillow’s listing feed if the listing portal giant fails to comply with the Tennessee-based MLS’s updated IDX display rules.  On Wednesday morning, Realtracs sent an email, obtained by HousingWire and confirmed by the MLS, to brokers informing them that it updated its IDX

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