In an Inman Exclusive, Leo Pareja, CEO of eXp Realty, writes that exposure sells homes, while shielding listings hurts sellers, limits buyers and undermines trust.
Source: Inman News
EXp CEO: You can’t champion consumers and gatekeep listings
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