In Part 2 of our deep dive convo with James Dwiggins, co-CEO of franchisor NextHome, he accuses Robert Reffkin of “posturing” to pressure MLSs to change rules around private listings.
Source: Inman News
Dwiggins: Zillow understands the consumer better than NAR
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