On Pinnacle: Interview W/ Stefan Swanepoel and Jeremy Conaway
June 28, 2012
Recently, I found out that the Pinnacle Group Project — something I had heard rumors about for a few months — had officially launched. What
Articles filed under MLS & Associations
Austin's IDX Kerfuffle and Antitrust Issues
May 25, 2012
So that whole Austin IDX kerfuffle is back in the news again, courtesy of Inman: A contingent of Austin Realtors say listing agents should be
The REALTOR Rally and the Desperate Need For A New Political Action Paradigm
May 18, 2012
This is a tough post to write. I’m actually debating for the first time while typing this into the little WordPress window whether I would
On the Open Source MLS
May 8, 2012
Jeff Corbett, my good friend and former partner at 7DS Associates, recently penned a fantastic call to arms at the RETSO blog in which he
A Government Looking to Elect A New People: A Response to Bill Lublin on the Future of NAR
May 3, 2012
A few weeks back, Bill Lublin and I engaged in a spirited debate about the future of the Association, stemming from this post of
A Small Step, Fraught With Significance: ListHub Introduces "MLS Preferred" Concept
April 27, 2012
Back in November of 2010, I wrote about Move’s acquisition of ListHub and what it might mean for “Syndication Quality”. I thought then that
Ask Not What Your NAR Can Do For You…
March 10, 2012
For whatever reason, there’s quite bit of chatter going on around the RE.net about the future and role of the REALTOR Association. This Facebook Group
In Which I Try to Make Sense of the Austin IDX Kerfuffle
February 29, 2012
I had to interrupt my series on Redfin 3.0 and what it might mean for brokerages because parts of the RE.net just blew up
Some Thoughts on Zillow's 2011 Results and Howard Hanna (In Which I Declare Peace In Our Time)
February 16, 2012
Was it just yesterday when I was speculating on Zillow’s recent hiring of Bob Bemis? Why, yes, yes it was. How things change in 24
