Matt Goyer’s Real Estate Blog

Inman, DOJ sues MLS in South Carolina:

The rules, the DOJ alleges, also “impose unreasonable objective criteria for membership and contain subjective standards for admission to membership that allow CMLS representatives to deny membership to brokers who might be expected to compete more aggressively or in more innovative ways than CMLS’s members would prefer,” which DOJ asserts could exclude such brokers or deter them from seeking membership.

Good for John L Scott. If you want a best of breed website I highly recommend not out sourcing your website development so it’s good to see them buying the company they outsourced to.

From John Cook, John L. Scott makes tech buy:

Real Tech’s nine employees will operate within the company’s marketing and eStrategies unit.

Speaking of, I’ll be speaking at Inman in SF on July 24th at a broker breakout session titled Building a Killer Web Site.