House bill would bar pocket listings in residential market, sponsors say to increase transparency House Bill 2,512 would prohibit brokers from marketing residential properties to an exclusive group unless the property is simultaneously marketed publicly; supporters cite fair‑housing and competition concerns while some brokers urge an opt‑out to preserve seller privacy.

A new bill aimed at increasing transparency in the housing market could change how residential properties are marketed, potentially leveling the playing field for all buyers.

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