Should researchers still be posting their data openly online? It’s a question being debated by some researchers now that bots are routinely mining open-access databases and scientific publications to ...

Recently, an event in Chicago captured the attention of all in real estate, exposing a developing conflict over a fundamental question that has never been adequately answered: Who really owns a ...

Zillow economists just published their updated 12-month forecast, projecting that U.S. home prices—as measured by the Zillow Home Value Index—will shift down 0.1% from April 2026 to April 2027. That’s ...

In most U.S. states, a real estate agent can legally represent both the buyer and seller in a transaction — an act called “dual agency” in the industry. For agents, it’s a big win. They don’t have to ...

In Chicago, scrolling Zillow for dream homes or apartments may soon be a thing of the past. The organization that manages the residential real estate listings in the nation’s third-largest city and ...

Tens of thousands of Chicago-area home listings have disappeared from Zillow amid a dispute with Midwest Real Estate Data, which cut off access to its database. The two companies are locked in a ...

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Midwest Real Estate Group, MRED, said Zillow (Z)(ZG) no longer has access to its real estate listing data because it refused to correct a breach of its license agreement with MRED, the multiple ...