A new threat emerges that, while still a long shot, possesses the greatest potential to disrupt the dominant position of the portals. As billion-dollar behemoths battle for supremacy, with agents as their unwitting pawns, consumers might be left paying the price.
Source: Inman News
Mike DelPrete: The top threat to real estate portals
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