Compass Pulls Listings to Control Market | Real Estate News

Real Estate News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 17, 2026 · 1m

New York’s real estate listings are mysteriously vanishing from StreetEasy—down 7% in just one week—thanks to Compass, the giant brokerage pulling listings during summer’s slow season. Their “Fall Marketing Playbook” is a calculated strike against Zillow-owned StreetEasy, pushing agents to hide listings on the public platform and instead funnel them to Compass.com, where they can control how properties are shown without exposing days on market or price drops. With more listings disappearing than any other major broker, Compass is even encouraging agents to move homes into private…