Industry Relations With Rob Hahn And Greg Robertson

The Industry Relations Podcast is now available on your favorite podcast player! Overview This episode features Andy Woolley (Homes.com) joining Rob and Greg to break down a wave of rapid industry changes driven by new agreements between Zillow, Compass, Redfin, and eXp. The conversation focuses on exclusive vs. non-exclusive listing deals, the rise of pre-marketing strategies, and the increasing fragmentation of listing distribution. Together, they examine how these shifts challenge the traditional role of the MLS as a broker cooperative, with ongoing debate about whether the industry is moving toward a more fragmented, lead-generation-driven ecosystem.  Key Takeaways New exclusive and non-exclusive listing agreements are accelerating fragmentation in listing distribution.  Debate continues over whether these moves resemble competition or anti-competitive behavior.  Pre-marketing ("coming soon") listings are a key battleground for platforms seeking inventory outside IDX feeds.  MLSs face pressure as