Auctions and Pocket Listings
February 7, 2022
I spent Sunday morning cleaning up some crap in my office. I threw out a bunch of old papers, crap I didn’t even know I
Articles filed under Brokers & Agents
Notorious POD, Ep 34: Musings – Answering Listener Questions on Buyer Agency
January 27, 2022
Musings is a solo version of the Notorious POD in which I think out loud about issues in the economy, technology, and real estate industry.
Flight to Safety?
January 24, 2022
Happy (?) Bloody Monday. Seems that as of this writing, the Dow is down over 630 points, NASDAQ down 273 points, and the S&P500 is
On Ryan Serhant’s Crypto Prediction
January 21, 2022
Happy Friday, everybody. Recently, a reader sent me this Inman article from last week in which celebrity real estate broker Ryan Serhant predicted that 50%
Technology Deflation and Real Estate Business Models
January 17, 2022
Last week, I had what was probably my fifth conversation of the week with a proptech-brokerage-disruptor startup that went something like this: Save somebody (consumers,
Buying a House with Bitcoin – A Real Example on YouTube
January 14, 2022
When it comes to topics in blockchain and crypto, real estate people often talk about transactions where a buyer used Bitcoin or some other cryptocurrency
Quick Observations on HomeSmart’s IPO
January 12, 2022
Full disclosure: I have had a number of business relationships with HomeSmart in the past, hope to in the future, have spoken and will speak
Exploring Realogy’s Stance Against Buyer Agent Compensation
January 9, 2022
Got a phone call first thing this morning from a good friend of mine, who is one of the smartest people in the industry, who
Seven Predictions for 2022: Fresh Sounds of Jamaica Edition
December 21, 2021
Welcome to yet another edition of the Seven Predictions, sure to be wrong or your money back. This is one of my favorite annual traditions
