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Brown Harris Stevens Names Maggie Ross New Managing Director of Brooklyn

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Fri, 2026-02-06 14:52

New York’s Brown Harris Stevens (BHS) has announced that Maggie Ross has been named managing director of sales for Brooklyn. In this role, Ross will oversee operations across the firm’s four Brooklyn offices while strengthening collaboration with BHS corporate leadership and its other regional markets, the company said. A long-time Brooklyn resident, local property investor,…

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Court Grants Final Approval to $39.7 Million in Commission Settlements in Gibson Case

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Fri, 2026-02-06 13:33

U.S. District Court Judge Stephen Bough has granted final approval to settlements in the main Burnett copycat case totaling $39.7 million with five real estate brokerages, with the total settlement fund sitting at over $1 billion as the industry continues to grapple with the fallout from antitrust claims. The approvals, announced Wednesday in Kansas City,…

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Realtor.com Parent Reports 10% Jump in Quarterly Revenues

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Fri, 2026-02-06 13:28

Revenues at Move, operator of Realtor.com®, were $143 million in Q2, a 10% increase from the prior year, driven by premium offerings, audience share gains and expansion in growth adjacencies, according to the company, which operates on a July 1 to June 30 fiscal year. News Corporation, which includes Realtor.com under its corporate umbrella, on…

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Judge denies Compass request to stop Zillow’s private listing policy

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Fri, 2026-02-06 13:04
Compass filed the lawsuit last summer asking the court to stop Zillow from enforcing its Listing Access Standards, which sought to halt an anticipated surge in publicly marketed private listings.

CoStar continues Homes.com defense amid investor pushback

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Fri, 2026-02-06 12:42
The parent company of the Homes.com real estate portal said the "investment phase" is over, and that selling or abandoning the site would be premature.

Judge Denies Compass’s Bid to Block Zillow Rules, Calls Conspiracy Allegations Not Credible

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Fri, 2026-02-06 12:26

U.S. District Judge Jeannette Vargas of the Southern District of New York has denied Compass’s request for a preliminary injunction against Zillow’s new listing rules (what it calls “Listing Access Standards”), allowing the portal’s new rules to remain in effect while the broader antitrust lawsuit plays out. The decision delivers a significant legal setback for…

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Realtor.com reports growth as parent CEO calls rival Homes.com ‘at least a fixer-upper’

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Fri, 2026-02-06 11:33
Realtor.com's parent company saw revenue increase 10 percent year over year. The CEO of the firm that owns the portal took the opportunity to call rival Homes.com a potential "knockdown."

Report: Private Sector Adds 22,000 Jobs in January; Annual Pay Up 4.5%

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Fri, 2026-02-06 11:23

Private sector employment increased by 22,000 jobs in January and pay was up 4.5% year-over-year, according to the January ADP National Employment Report, produced by ADP Research in collaboration with the Stanford Digital Economy Lab (“Stanford Lab”).  The report is an independent measure of the labor market based on the anonymized weekly payroll data of…

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KW settles, merger fallout, and Reffkin at ICNY: Inman’s Top 5

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Fri, 2026-02-06 11:21
Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers.

Rocket, Redfin, Uber Eats and the algorithm-driven Super Bowl shift

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Fri, 2026-02-06 11:09
The Super Bowl is still the biggest stage in advertising, but the smartest brands aren’t treating it as a one-night spectacle. This year’s most effective campaigns show how the Big Game has become a credibility signal, one that feeds algorithms, extends digital momentum and builds trust through participation, purpose and follow-through.

3 ways artificial intelligence will reshape real estate in 2026

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Fri, 2026-02-06 10:06
From agentic AI to cybersecurity threats, Inman Connect New York revealed how artificial intelligence is reshaping real estate — and why agents must adapt now.
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