Former Anywhere exec Sue Yannaccone is now COO at Compass
After leading Anywhere Brands for more than five years, Yannaccone has been appointed chief operating officer of Compass following its acquisition of Anywhere.
March 18, 2026
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- How Zillow’s pre-marketing move shifts the competitive landscapeThe winners? Zillow and its launch partners, who gain a recruiting advantage. The losers? Small independents — and MLSs, who should see this as a wake-up call.March 18, 2026
- MRED MLS moves to make association membership optionalOn March 19, the large Midwest MLS’s board will consider dropping association membership as a requirement for MLS data access.March 18, 2026
- eXp makes pre-market deal with Homes.com, Realtor.comThe brokerage says the move, which also includes HouseCanary’s ComeHome.com, expands consumer access while avoiding exclusive portal agreements.March 18, 2026
- HomeServices CEO ‘skeptical’ of real estate’s litigation trendAs a “recovering” lawyer, Chris Kelly doesn’t think issues like private listings should be decided by a court — especially if consumer interests get overlooked.March 18, 2026
- Housing market conditions ‘fragile’ as pending sales lagThe year-over-year decline suggests factors like economic uncertainty, affordability may “further tighten the market just as the buying season hits its stride.”March 17, 2026
- Do more while doing less: Keller Williams-affiliated agents share top AI playsArtificial intelligence tools can help agents stay ahead of the curve in an industry increasingly adopting the new tech.
- Pre-marketing could boost housing supply by over 10%: RedfinSome markets could see inventory go up if sellers have "the option to gauge interest in their homes before listing," according to a Redfin analysis.March 17, 2026
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- Zillow launches ‘Preview’ to highlight pre-market listingsThe MLS-friendly product will launch with Keller Williams, HSoA, REMAX, Side and United Real Estate, offering leads and financial incentives to listing agents.Updated March 17, 2026
- After months of talks, RESO and CMLS step away from mergerThe orgs, both key to the MLS ecosystem, decided against forming a joint entity, saying structural and governance differences outweighed potential benefits.March 16, 2026
- Compass names new CTO; CoStar expands board of directorsShay Artzi is now chief technology officer at Compass International Holdings. Plus, CoStar adds independent board member; E&V Florida’s CEO leaves post.Updated March 16, 2026
- Agents are banking on stronger spring salesRecent surveys suggest agents are cautiously optimistic about the market as affordability improves, but rising economic uncertainty could be a spoiler.March 14, 2026
- San Francisco indie expands; REMAX adds 300-agent firmCity Real Estate moves into Marin County. Plus, REMAX announces brand conversion; promotions at Hawai‘i Life; Coldwell Banker, Corcoran name regional VPs; more.March 14, 2026
- Industry leaders mixed on Senate-backed housing billThe bipartisan legislation could face roadblocks in the House. Plus, the president signs two housing-related orders; DOJ to appeal Fed subpoena block; more.March 13, 2026
- Douglas Elliman touts ‘bold execution’ in Q4 as revenue ticked upThe luxury brokerage made four key moves during the quarter, CEO Michael Liebowitz told investors, highlighting expansions, leadership changes and agent tech.March 13, 2026
- Howard Hanna takes a ‘middle ground’ approach to pre-marketingCEO Hoby Hanna believes the new HannaList initiative, which he says will abide by MLS rules, offers sellers a chance to build momentum prior to a public launch.March 12, 2026
- Economic unease threatens early-year housing market momentumConcerns about the war in Iran are adding to widespread economic anxiety as mortgage rates — which recently hit three-year lows — start ticking back up.March 12, 2026
- Zillow pushes for a stay in RESPA case; Anywhere notches a winIn a March 11 filing, Zillow reiterated a request to pause the Taylor case. Meanwhile, five Gibson deals were appealed; Anywhere settlement approved in Tuccori.March 12, 2026
- What buyers are stressed about — and how agents can helpA recent survey reveals how emotions and economic pressures influence buyers, sometimes leading to poor decisions and post-purchase regrets.March 12, 2026
- Rayse, B&W launch new AI tools; CRMLS offers RealReports to members"RAE" AI assistant now available via Rayse. Plus, RealReports expands in California; Baird & Warner, Rejig.AI partner; Florida firm adds valuation tools; more.March 11, 2026
- CoStar rebuts investor claims, hires defamation-focused law firmAfter tangling with activist investors over criticism of Homes.com, CoStar said it had engaged a firm specializing in “high-profile reputational attacks.”March 11, 2026
- HomeServices CEO: We’re ready to be the ‘adults in the room’As the industry shifts, “it’s really important that HomeServices steps up and fulfills its obligation” as one of the nation’s top brokerages, Chris Kelly said.March 11, 2026
- Business dev exec joins Howard Hanna NYC; a new CEO at ZumperHal Gavzie brings 25-plus years of brokerage leadership experience to Howard Hanna NYC. Plus, Zumper appoints a new CEO; longtime MLS leader embraces new role.Updated March 11, 2026
- Jury convicts Alexander brothers in sex trafficking caseTal, Oren and Alon Alexander were found guilty of multiple federal sex crimes in a case brought against the celebrity brokers and their brother in late 2024.March 10, 2026
- Uptick in home sales could signal a modest reboundExisting home sales rose slightly in February, but lagged behind last year’s pace. How consumers react to economic uncertainty may be key to sales this spring.March 10, 2026
- Styldod updates AI image tools — with a focus on complianceThe latest tech, integrated into CRMLS listing workflows, aims to save agents time, reduce violations and turn listing photos into decision-making tools.March 10, 2026
- The ‘magical question’ eXp’s CEO wants every agent to askAI is helping agents score leads, says Leo Pareja. But if they don’t ask where those leads are coming from, how will they know which resources to invest in?March 10, 2026
