Realogy Numbers Look Pretty Good To Me
May 6, 2011
A couple of days ago, Realogy (my old employer) released its Q1/2011 report. Quite a few people emailed and messaged me suggesting that Realogy was
Articles filed under 7DS
Technology Cannot Save Broken Business Models
May 4, 2011
There’s an interesting post discussing the Future of Tech in the Brokerage making the rounds of the RE.net by Harper Thorpe, a senior executive at
Why IDX At All?
April 29, 2011
Inman News is reporting on an upcoming issue with IDX: whether IDX should be distributed “via RSS”. [Since I’m on an iPad, I won’t be
On All Things Zillow
April 22, 2011
Given that Zillow is much in the news of late, and a number of you have asked what I thought about all of the various
Why NAR Is Not Likely to Win the QRM Battle
April 21, 2011
I have to imagine, given the focused readership this blog has, that most of you already know that NAR has been fighting a war against
Realty Alliance, Franchise IDX, and Future of NAR
April 19, 2011
Earlier today, I was interviewed by Matt Carter of Inman News, who wrote a story about Realty Alliance sending a formal letter to NAR asking
Zillow Acquires Postlets; Perceptive MLS CEO's Draw Up War Plans
April 11, 2011
As you have probably heard by now, Zillow has acquired Postlets, the popular listings syndication platform. The initial reaction has been quiet, or supportive. Brian
Text of My "Time for Greatness" Speech
April 11, 2011
Two weeks ago in Atlanta, at the RETech South conference, I did a session entitled “Time for Greatness”. Unfortunately, I did not think to videotape
My Slides from the RETech South Presentation
April 3, 2011
Since a few people have asked for these, I’ve uploaded them to scribd… but I must warn you that they’re not likely to make a
