How do you think the private listings battle will play out? Pulse

by | Jul 2, 2025 | Industry, News Feed

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Pulse is a recurring column where we ask for readers’ takes on varying topics in a weekly survey and report back with our findings.

The private listing debate is heating up, with both Compass and Zillow firing shots across the bow as they prepare to take their battle to court. Meanwhile, Mauricio Umansky just rebooted his lawsuit against NAR and its rules’ impact on ThePLS.com, his erstwhile private listing network.

As we continue to follow the drama, we’re most interested in how it impacts you. Tell us: How do you think the private listings battle will play out? Do you think Compass will prevail? Do you side with Zillow? Or are you taking a wait-and-see approach and preparing to adjust your business strategy as needed? Let us know below:

We’ll compile a list of the top responses and post them on Inman next Tuesday.

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