Local Expert: What Is Required?
March 21, 2017
It’s been a while since posting, because I’m in the process of some big design changes here and elsewhere. Plus, life on the road —
Articles filed under Brokers & Agents
Understanding Opendoor’s Mortgage Brokerage Move
March 7, 2017
Regular readers know that I have said that Opendoor could be the most important company in real estate. My reasoning was that Opendoor looked to be trying to
Quick Note on Brokerage of the Future: On Agent Training
February 5, 2017
Last week I had a blast talking about the industry to Imran Poladi and his sidekick Jim on the Real Talk with Imran Poladi podcast. I
MLS Without Borders: The Consolidation Endgame?
January 31, 2017
12 MLSs are the future organized real estate: that was the lukewarm consensus of a recent panel at Inman in New York. The general feeling
Does Fiduciary Duty Require Putting Listings on Zillow?
January 29, 2017
A really interesting discussion broke out in the comments section of my post last Wednesday titled “The MLS Is Not Doomed! But Most of Them Are.”
A Few Random Thoughts on BPP/Homesnap
January 27, 2017
Over at Inman, Leslie Ebersole has 6 questions about the new Broker Public Portal/Homesnap alliance. Read the whole thing, because it’s a solid reflection of
Brief (?) Observations on the Value of the MLS
January 21, 2017
At the just concluded Inman Connect New York, I was privileged to be on a panel entitled “Is the MLS Doomed?” with Denee Evans, CEO
Honest Question: Role of the Website in Real Estate Practice
January 10, 2017
The above is a Facebook ad I ran across, because… I guess Facebook thinks I’m a real estate agent. Or, it could be the numerous times
The Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations: The Inman Person of the Year Edition
December 23, 2016
Blogging, social media, and work activities have been at an all time low. Big part of the reason is that the above is my view
