Musings On Incentives
June 15, 2021
I had a long conversation recently with a friend who is serving as the president of a large REALTOR Association. He had heard my latest
Articles filed under MLS & Associations
The Notorious POD Ep 19: Prof. Scott Hemphill on Antitrust Issues in Real Estate
June 14, 2021
I interview Prof. Scott Hemphill, Moses H. Grossman Professor of Law at NYU School of Law and co-director of the Engelberg Center on Innovation Law
What the Hell is Actually Going on with Housing??
June 10, 2021
Is the housing market starting to slow down? At least a little bit? I’m having a tough time understanding what is actually going on. The
The Notorious POD Ep 18: Agent Teams, Zillow, Competition with Jeff Sibbach and Phil Sexton
June 9, 2021
In this episode, I speak with Jeff Sibbach and Phil Sexton of the Sibbach Team in Phoenix, AZ. We talk about the realities of today’s
The Notorious POD Ep 17: The NAR Speech Code with Phillip Cantrell
May 24, 2021
In this episode, I speak with my good friend and mentor, Phillip Cantrell. He is the CEO and founder of Benchmark Realty, the #1 brokerage
If You Must Hide What You’re Doing, Maybe Don’t Do That
May 7, 2021
[UPDATE: I heard from Dave Price, CEO of MARIS, about this. Please read the updates below.] Yesterday, I posted something small just to my friends
In Which Sam DeBord and I Solve the Clear Cooperation Dilemma
May 5, 2021
I did a livestream on Facebook yesterday with Sam DeBord, a good friend and a fellow supernerd in MLS-related topics. Of course, he’s also the
The Notorious POD Ep 16: Housing Market with Keith Robinson
May 4, 2021
In this episode, I chat with my good friend Keith Robinson, also the Chief Strategy Officer of NextHome. We discuss the housing market, why Keith
Clear Cooperation Is a Disaster in the Making
May 3, 2021
Back in 2019, I wrote a post titled Pass Clear Cooperation Policy, But Address the Gaping Loophole. In that post, I pointed out that because
