‘A Hard Sell:’ Will the MRED-Compass Partnership Upend MLS Strategy or Policy?

Monday, May 4th, 2026

Chicago-based MLS Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) maintains a private listing network, which it has consistently defended even against pressure from other industry power players such as Zillow.  Now, MRED’s private listing network is expanding outside Illinois, following an announcement on April 24 that the MLS is partnering with Compass to take its whole platform…

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Non-Realtor MLS Playbook Provides Roadmap for Designing MLS Access Policies

Wednesday, January 21st, 2026

Above, Amit Kulkarni and Russ Cofano This past November, when the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) repealed the rule linking MLS access to Realtor® membership—bringing an end to a structure that shaped local policy and revenue for decades—Realtor® associations and MLSs were forced to navigate a new world with no clear roadmap for moving forward. …

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