Tuesday, April 6, 2010

How The Market Will Fix MLS Rules.

The Commissioner of Competition recently made an application to the Competition Tribunal claiming that the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) uses control of the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) to impose exclusionary restrictions on the use of MLS.

The commissioner claims CREA rules on MLS lessen or prevent competition and deny consumers the benefits of competition in the Canadian residential real estate services market. CREA maintains it has adopted the MLS rule changes proposed by the commissioner. However, the commissioner remains unsatisfied with CREA's changes. It has sought redress from the tribunal.

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