I’ve been very busy with a couple of projects, so haven’t had the time to finish writing on a number of things. They’re coming. 🙂 But I did record a fascinating podcast with Wendy Gilch of Sellinglater.com, based on a presentation she gave to Customer Commons on the real problem of real estate. In her … Read more
The Blockchain and Real Estate series continues. I speak with John DiMichele, CEO of Toronto Regional Real Estate Board, the largest REALTOR Association as well as the largest single-Association MLS in North America, about their efforts to include blockchain technology in the MLS. As John has long been one of the biggest proponents of this technology … Read more
The Blockchain and Real Estate series continues with a conversation with the CEO and Founder of Propy, Natalia Karanayeva, and the Chief Revenue Officer of Propy, Joe Budelli. Fair Warning: This conversation is filled with rather technical topics about blockchain technology, smart contracts, Ethereum blockchain, layer-2 scaling, transaction fees, stablecoins, DeFi and its impact, etc. … Read more
This is the first of my Blockchain and Real Estate investigation series. I hope to conduct a number of these as this new technology seems to be much talked about in the world of finance and computing. I’ve written on the topic in the past, but I didn’t see the impact a couple of years … Read more
For a variety of reasons, I’ve gotten interested (again) in blockchain technology. The last time I really addressed this was back in August of 2019, when I wrote ShelterZoom, Blockchain and Real Estate. In that post, I think I was rather skeptical, writing: TL;DR: Blockchain might be the future, but it isn’t the present or … Read more
Have any of you been keeping up with NFT’s? They are the latest and greatest get-rich-quick scheme that is just a bunch of internet trolls using decent marketing to sell mediocre artwork for outrageous sums of money. That’s all, right? What are NFT’s? It turns out NFT’s, or non-fungible tokens, might change the way we … Read more