Free Markets Work: Thoughts on Agent Compensation Post Apocalypse
Observations and Thoughts

Free Markets Work: Thoughts on Agent Compensation Post Apocalypse

Now that we have the DOJ's preferences, we can speculate better

· 10 min read
How to Do Buyer Agency Agreements Right
Brokerage Issues

How to Do Buyer Agency Agreements Right

An example from California, by way of Inman

· 10 min read
How to Screw Up Buyer Agency Agreements
Observations and Thoughts

How to Screw Up Buyer Agency Agreements

A cautionary tale from Texas

· 15 min read
To Go Forward, We Must Go Back (Part 3): A Few Suggestions
Observations and Thoughts

To Go Forward, We Must Go Back (Part 3): A Few Suggestions

Implementing William North's Suggestions

· 17 min read
Crossing the Rubicon: Zillow Sues MLSs
Zillow

Crossing the Rubicon: Zillow Sues MLSs

Small act with big picture implications

· 7 min read
Seven Predictions for 2024: The Taylor Swift Edition
housing policy

Seven Predictions for 2024: The Taylor Swift Edition

Jumping on the global phenomenon that is Taylor Swift

· 29 min read
The Conspiracy Against Working REALTORS: What History Actually Teaches Us
Observations and Thoughts

The Conspiracy Against Working REALTORS: What History Actually Teaches Us

We should correct the record and understand why we are where we are

· 12 min read
2023: The Seven Most Interesting People in Real Estate
Observations and Thoughts

2023: The Seven Most Interesting People in Real Estate

The annual tradition returns

· 38 min read
Out of Touch, Out of Excuses, Out of Time
Observations and Thoughts

Out of Touch, Out of Excuses, Out of Time

Continuing the debate with Sam DeBord

· 14 min read
Court Grants National Settlement Class in RE/MAX and Anywhere Settlements
Brokerage Issues

Court Grants National Settlement Class in RE/MAX and Anywhere Settlements

It is preliminary approval, but that's a big step...

· 8 min read
Assessing NAR's Chances on Appeal, Rd. 2
Brokerage Issues

Assessing NAR's Chances on Appeal, Rd. 2

And why none of it matters at all

· 12 min read
Why Buyer Agreements Are Not the Solution
Observations and Thoughts

Why Buyer Agreements Are Not the Solution

We need to talk about enforcing these damn things

· 11 min read