What If Housing Affordability Is Not About Supply and Demand?
February 5, 2023
I’ve been thinking about this topic for a few years now, but felt motivated to write on it after reading Ryan Gorman’s Medium post announcing
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What Does/Should NAR’s Victory in NAR v. US Mean?
January 30, 2023
Since I posted my questions (really, more of a “I don’t get it”) about NAR’s victory in the NAR v. US lawsuit, I’ve gotten a
NAR’s Victory in NAR v. United States of America: I Don’t Understand It
January 26, 2023
[This is a VIP post, but given its importance and the fact that I’d love to hear from antitrust experts outside of the industry, I
Housing Market 2023: Another Prediction Sure to Be Wrong
January 5, 2023
I left out any predictions about the housing market in 2023 in my Seven Predictions post for a bunch of reasons. The most important being
2023 Starts With Hopeful Signs, or Average People Are Smarter Than a Writer for The Atlantic
January 3, 2023
A reader sent me this provocative article in The Atlantic, with the provocative title, “The Homeownership Society Was a Mistake.” At first, as I read
The Seven Most Interesting People in Real Estate in 2022
December 29, 2022
Welcome to another installment of an annual tradition around here: the Seven Most Interesting People in Real Estate in 2022. I look forward to this
Seven Predictions for 2023: The Grime Edition
December 19, 2022
Welcome to yet another edition of the Seven Predictions, sure to be wrong or your money back. (Does not apply to VIP Subscriptions.) This is
Grading Time! The 2022 Predictions
December 13, 2022
Yes, it’s that time of year again. As always, in advance of my 2023 predictions, I like to grade my 2022 predictions and see just
Exploring the Worst Case Scenario: Copycat Litigation & Peculiar Hell for the Local MLS
December 12, 2022
In my last post exploring the worst case scenario from the commission lawsuits (Sitzer, Moehrl), I mentioned that MLSs will be going through their own
