The Real Deal New York

From the August issue: Brokerages on the East End are catching up to firms in Manhattan and other parts of the country with a new shared listings service. Agents on the South and North Forks of Long Island have been known to keep exclusive listings of properties for sale to themselves and not disclose them to other brokers so they can find the buyer and retain the entire commission, but some brokers are hoping that will soon change. more By Lauren Elkies