It Was Always About the Money, But So Cheap?
Brokerage Issues

It Was Always About the Money, But So Cheap?

The RE/MAX Settlement forces a reconsideration

· 7 min read
REPOST: Remembrance Is Not Enough… A Personal Note
miscellaneous

REPOST: Remembrance Is Not Enough… A Personal Note

With extremely mixed feelings....

· 7 min read
Revealed Priorities of REALTOR Politics
Observations and Thoughts

Revealed Priorities of REALTOR Politics

All the energy around Kenny Parcell, none around SDAR

· 9 min read
In Defense of Landlords: Is It Really Greed?
housing affordability

In Defense of Landlords: Is It Really Greed?

Is it really greed if all you want to do is maintain?

· 8 min read
The Lawyers of Moehrl v. NAR
MLS & Associations

The Lawyers of Moehrl v. NAR

Very long, and kinda useless... but fun!

· 48 min read
Quick Update: REX v. Zillow is No Harbinger
MLS & Associations

Quick Update: REX v. Zillow is No Harbinger

NAR wins one, but likely has little bearing on the big commission lawsuits

· 4 min read
Down the Rabbit Hole: Can NAR Afford to Appeal?
MLS & Associations

Down the Rabbit Hole: Can NAR Afford to Appeal?

Let's talk about supersedeas bonds...

· 8 min read
Quick Thoughts on MLS PIN Settlement Delay
MLS & Associations

Quick Thoughts on MLS PIN Settlement Delay

Judge Saris loves the rule changes.

· 5 min read
Questions for Cory Shepard, SDAR, CAR and NAR
MLS & Associations

Questions for Cory Shepard, SDAR, CAR and NAR

More we learn, more questions arise

· 11 min read
The Mercurio/SDAR Debacle: What Must Be Done
MLS & Associations

The Mercurio/SDAR Debacle: What Must Be Done

One bad apple makes the whole basket suspect....

· 17 min read
New Homes vs. Used Homes
Observations and Thoughts

New Homes vs. Used Homes

Aren't we forgetting an important quality of used homes?

· 10 min read
A Modest Proposal: Make the President the CEO of NAR
MLS & Associations

A Modest Proposal: Make the President the CEO of NAR

Rather than another executive search, reform the system entirely

· 10 min read