Will Zillow become the Amazon of Real Estate?
March 30, 2021
Late last week, Rob and I connected and, once again, he gave me some feedback on my work. His latest recommendation is that I familiarize
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Are Brokers Screwed?
April 29, 2019
The other day Rob wrote a post on how Competition in Real Estate is Changing. I don’t think anyone would disagree. And it reminded me
Understanding Opendoor’s Mortgage Brokerage Move
March 7, 2017
Regular readers know that I have said that Opendoor could be the most important company in real estate. My reasoning was that Opendoor looked to be trying to
Some Thoughts on Zillow’s 2011 Results and Howard Hanna (In Which I Declare Peace In Our Time)
February 16, 2012
Was it just yesterday when I was speculating on Zillow’s recent hiring of Bob Bemis? Why, yes, yes it was. How things change in 24
A Few Thoughts On Redfin’s Scouting Report
October 4, 2011
I’ve been traveling more or less nonstop for a couple of weeks, and busy as hell in any event, so I kind of missed the
Moore’s Law and Real Estate: Speculations
August 24, 2011
I’m giving a presentation tomorrow at the Nextgen Realtor Group of the Houston Association of REALTORS. I do believe the actual title of my presentation,
What’s up with REALTORS Who Love Tech?
March 16, 2011
I forgot an angle on this post about agent ratings and consumers that’s more in line with the light and snappy flow of this blog.
Brief Thoughts on Google’s Retreat from Real Estate
January 27, 2011
As I’m sure you all have heard by now, Google has decided to beat a hasty retreat from real estate: In part due to low
Speed and Ease of Communications: Critique & Suggestions
June 5, 2010
In the comments to this post, I’m getting some rather interesting thoughts from a variety of real estate agents and brokers. The question I asked
