Compass’ first-quarter trouble and the REX shutdown

On today’s episode,  RealTrends Editorial Director Tracey Velt is joined by HousingWire Senior Real Estate Reporter Matthew Blake. They talk about some of the insights gained from Compass’ recent first-quarter earnings amid reported losses and leadership shakeups. They also talk about the feasibility of investigating RESPA violations and give an update on the supposed shutdown of discount brokerage REX amid their litigation against NAR.

Articles related to this episode:

• Compass CFO steps down following tough Q1
• Beach trips and other challenges of interpreting RESPA
• REX lays off most of its employees, sources say
• REX closes brokerage, hires David Boies in Zillow lawsuit

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