The Zillow-ShowingTime deal is what a modern-day monopoly might look like. As fewer companies dominate the scene and own the software it takes to run a real estate business, prices will go up while customer service and innovation decline.
Source: Inman News
Zillow, ShowingTime and why lack of competition kills customer service
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