MLS Conversions and Zillow Hate
July 7, 2015
I’ve been engaged on a project that is both interesting and important for a large regional MLS the last couple of months. As part of
Articles filed under MLS & Associations
Is the U.S. Model Defensible vs. the UK Model?
July 2, 2015
I’ve been traveling almost every day for three weeks, so I know blogging has been very light. The projects I’m involved in now are fun
Reading the Union Position on Monell v. Boston Pads
June 10, 2015
As my readers know, the recent Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (“SJC”) handed down its ruling in Monell v. Boston Pads. I wrote about that case
Transparency in Bidding… A Question That May or May Not Be Hypothetical
June 6, 2015
Let me tell you a story. It may be fiction, it may be nonfiction. It’s about a man, who may or may not be a
Monell v. Boston Pads Ruling: Hold Off on the Jubilation
June 4, 2015
Earlier today, the Massachusetts Supreme Court handed down its decision on Monell v. Boston Pads, one of two independent contractor status lawsuits that the real
Meditation on Meaning of Membership
June 3, 2015
The talk within the industry these days is all about technology. Well, by “these days” I suppose I mean the last ten years or more.
AMP and the Small MLS
May 29, 2015
Over on Facebook, Sam Debord (regular readers are familiar with Sam) asked a really, really good question: Sam DeBord Rob, give us your take on
Realtor.com Tries to Get the Balance Right
May 25, 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-1_9WYllhiQ Without question, the big topics coming out of NAR Midyear Legislative Meetings were about RPR-AMP, Upstream, and the future of the MLS. I’ve already
What is the MLS, Post-AMP?
May 22, 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZ0SR3pYJ7c Who am I, what have I become? Two stories hit my awareness overnight that confirm something I’ve been saying for a while. In 2013,
