Transparency in Bidding… A Question That May or May Not Be Hypothetical
June 6, 2015
Let me tell you a story. It may be fiction, it may be nonfiction. It’s about a man, who may or may not be a
Articles filed under Brokers & Agents
Monell v. Boston Pads Ruling: Hold Off on the Jubilation
June 4, 2015
Earlier today, the Massachusetts Supreme Court handed down its decision on Monell v. Boston Pads, one of two independent contractor status lawsuits that the real
Meditation on Meaning of Membership
June 3, 2015
The talk within the industry these days is all about technology. Well, by “these days” I suppose I mean the last ten years or more.
Realtor.com Tries to Get the Balance Right
May 25, 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-1_9WYllhiQ Without question, the big topics coming out of NAR Midyear Legislative Meetings were about RPR-AMP, Upstream, and the future of the MLS. I’ve already
What is the MLS, Post-AMP?
May 22, 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZ0SR3pYJ7c Who am I, what have I become? Two stories hit my awareness overnight that confirm something I’ve been saying for a while. In 2013,
2015 NAR Midyear Legislative Meetings: Quick Takes, Without Much Thought
May 16, 2015
I have a feeling we’re going to be talking about a whole variety of things that went down at NAR Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo
The Truth About OfferGen & Telephonophobia
April 30, 2015
I recently had the pleasure of talking to Andrew Flachner of RealScout, who penned this article on Inman recently: The answer to me, and to
The National Broker Public Portal — Not for everyone?
April 30, 2015
The National Broker Public Portal announced appointment of its initial board of managers this week. In the press release they state that the project is
Syndication vs. IDX By the Numbers: A Response to Sam DeBord
April 15, 2015
Reader, thinker, and frequent commenter Sam DeBord has written a rebuttal over at GeekEstate to my declaration of vindication re: IDX = Syndication: IDX creates efficiency
