[VIP] Redfin, Q4/2019: Strong Results All Around, and Signs of Surprising Convergence
February 14, 2020
It’s tough to deliver such a fantastic quarter as Redfin did in Q4 of 2019, and for the full year of 2019. I mean, they
Articles filed under Technology
[VIP] Let’s Chat About hiQ Labs v. LinkedIn
February 7, 2020
It’s good to be home and be able to write and think out loud on issues that might impact the industry. It’s doubly good to
[VIP] Agents Know iBuyer is For Real
February 6, 2020
As you know, I’m a huge bull on the Market Maker iBuyer concept. You could call me the Cretan Bull on that idea, since I’m
[VIP] Q4/2019 iBuyer Comparison: Phoenix Market – Zillow, Opendoor, Offerpad
February 4, 2020
In the next couple of weeks, we’ll get earnings releases from Zillow. I wish we get earnings reports from Opendoor and Offerpad, but… hey, we
Pretty Lies: The Real Estate Agent Edition
January 17, 2020
In a previous post, I talked about pretty lies that brokerages tell themselves to feel better about things, even though they know deep in their
The Decade That Was in Real Estate
December 27, 2019
I gather that with 2020 just around the corner, navel gazing and thinking big thoughts about the ’10’s have become a relatively popular activity. Hell,
Grading Time! The 2018 and 2019 Predictions
December 16, 2019
Well, so I guess I forgot to do this last year so I can’t call it an annual tradition anymore. But it’s that time of
Seven Predictions for 2020: The Rat Pack Edition
December 12, 2019
Earlier this year, Sunny and I made her third (my second) move across this great country of ours in three years, landing in Las Vegas.
Musings on Defining Fundamental Problems
December 5, 2019
I was on a conference call earlier with a client discussing an upcoming strategy planning session, and one of the people raised a very interesting
