State of the MLS: Part III: Zillow Display Rules

This update clarifies the relationship between Zillow’s display protocols and MLSListings compliance standards, ensuring consistent representation of listing data across platforms. Dave Wetzel, CEO of MLSListings, Inc., shares important updates on recent agreements with Zillow and how they impact the visibility of listings submitted through MLSListings. He also clarifies how Zillow’s platform policies align with MLS rules.

Key Points:

· Zillow will display listings that comply with MLS rules, including members-only and active statuses.

· Listings shared publicly—such as on social media—prior to MLS entry may be subject to display restrictions.

· MLSListings leadership worked independently with Zillow to ensure fair and consistent treatment of compliant listings. Click here to watch the video.

If you have any questions or would like additional information, please email: prodev@mlslistings.com.