The 32,000-member Northwest Multiple Listing Service wrote in a new legal filing that Compass “cannot have it both ways” by receiving listings via the MLS while holding half of its own listings privately
Source: Inman News
NWMLS fires back at Compass, saying the brokerage adopted a ‘free-rider strategy’
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