Compass CEO Robert Reffkin took aim on social media at user agreements for the nation’s largest multiple listing service. In an open letter shared with Inman and other media outlets, CRMLS’ CEO calls it “misinformation.”
Source: Inman News
Robert Reffkin pokes at CRMLS policy. CRMLS CEO pushes back
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