Zillow and Compass endured a four-day hearing this week over the portal’s listing access standards. A judge will now determine if Zillow can enforce these standards while Compass’s lawsuit continues.
Source: Inman News
Zillow’s listing ban hangs in the balance after 4-day hearing
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