Breaking Down LEAP Part 3, Breaking Down the Rules
April 19, 2021
Sam DeBord has posted something he himself called “where we dig into the hard work.” It’s worth reading if you’re in the MLS subsector, or
Articles filed under The Fun World of MLS Associations and Organized Real Estate
Quick Reaction: Why Would CoStar Spend $156M on Homes.com?
April 14, 2021
Earlier today, we all got the news that CoStar is buying Homes.com from Dominion for $156 million cash: WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP),
The Notorious POD Ep 14: LEAP & The Role of the MLS in 2021
April 8, 2021
I recently listened to Greg Robertson’s Listing Bits podcast, the episode in which he discussed LEAP with Sam DeBord and Michael Wurzer. I thought it
Zillow, Q4/2020: The Prophecies Getting Fulfilled
February 12, 2021
As you all know by now, Zillow reported its Q4 and full year 2020 earnings yesterday. It was a monster quarter. As of this writing,
How Bizarre: Zillow, ShowingTime and Paranoid REALTORS
February 11, 2021
I love this industry, I really do. It has some of the best people I have ever met, real salt of the earth people who
What Did the Judge Mean Here? Questions on the PLS v. NAR Ruling
February 8, 2021
I don’t have a lot of time, so this won’t be one of my normal lengthy speculations and such. Just a few questions. In case
The CoStar Red Dot Report is Now Available
February 4, 2021
Maybe I should be doing a press release or something, but we ain’t fancy like that around here. We’re a bit more down-home, take me
Leeder v. NAR: Overview and Analysis
February 2, 2021
Back in October, after Judge Woods laid the wood to NAR and the corporate defendants in the Moehrl v. NAR case, I wrote: Finally, I’ll
Robstradamus Strikes Again: Office Exclusives and Clear Cooperation Policy
January 28, 2021
I am extremely busy putting the finishing touches on a massive report on CoStar and its entry into residential real estate, but… had to take