The Seven Most Interesting People in Real Estate in 2021
December 14, 2021
Welcome to another installment of an annual tradition around here: the Seven Most Interesting People in Real Estate in 2021. I look forward to this
Articles filed under Technology
The Inevitability of Commission Compression
December 5, 2021
For the past few years, the attention of the industry leadership has been focused on the issue of commission compression. The Moehrl lawsuit was the
Defender of the Faith: iBuying Will Dominate
November 14, 2021
Three years ago, I wrote a post titled, “The Case for iBuyer Becoming the Default.” It came up in my social media feeds, thanks to
Project Ketchup: iBuying Is Just Fine, Zillow Was Not
November 10, 2021
I’m still traveling around the country, but wanted to jot something down real quick from a random hotel room in Houston. Based on this story
Thoughts on Stratechery’s Article on Zillow Offers
November 5, 2021
Ben Thompson at Stratechery, the man responsible for setting Zillow on its path into iBuying, has published a newsletter discussing Zillow’s exit from iBuying. He’s
Zillow Q3/2021: Riddle Wrapped in a Mystery Inside an Enigma
November 3, 2021
I was in mid-air when the Zillow Q3 earnings release happened. By the time I had landed, there were dozens of texts, emails, and of
Brief Musings on Zillow Offers
October 30, 2021
I was asked multiple times over the last few days about Zillow pausing its iBuying business, over email from some of you and in person
Thoughts on the Remine Acquisition
October 20, 2021
I’ve now been asked by more than a few people on my take on the acquisition of Remine, the MLS technology provider, by MLS Technology
A Big What If on the Eve of RESO Conference
October 15, 2021
Over on LinkedIn and on Facebook, the real nerds of real estate are posting how they’re en route to South Carolina for the RESO Fall
