Compass to Share Its Private Exclusives With Rivals, on Two Conditions
By: Clarissa Garza | Published: 2025-07-11 19:27:00 | Source: www.rismedia.com
Compass is opening the door to its exclusive listings—but only halfway.
The brokerage announced Friday that it will share all its exclusive listings with rival brokerages and Multiple Listing Services (MLSs), but only under two conditions:
- Listings must not be altered or monetized through practices such as selling listing data to third parties, and listing agents must remain prominently featured.
- Brokerages and MLSs must ensure agents won’t be fined or banned for sharing listings.
In a release, Compass invites any organization who can meet these terms to reach out directly to robert@compass.com.
The move comes amid industry tension over private listing practices, including an ongoing lawsuit with listing giant Zillow, alleging anticompetitive…