Observations and Thoughts

Humanity: Risk vs. Reward

Exploring a topic few people want to talk about

Feb 16, 2026 · 9 min read min read

Clear Cooperation Policy

On the Compass v. Zillow Preliminary Injunction Ruling

A total victory for Zillow across the board, but... different practical impact than previously thought

Feb 6, 2026 · 13 min read min read Members

Real Estate & AI

On the Apple Newton and Openclaw

Amara's Law is still in effect

Feb 2, 2026 · 7 min read min read

Observations and Thoughts

Moltbot is the Future of Real Estate...

...and it should scare the living daylights out of you

Jan 30, 2026 · 9 min read min read Members

housing policy

Trump Accounts Need Tweaks

And an idea for a new financial product for someone to offer

Jan 29, 2026 · 6 min read min read

Strategery and Stuff

Spelling Out the Obvious: Recruiting in the PLN Age

A journalist inquiry makes me think maybe this would be useful

Jan 26, 2026 · 7 min read min read

Strategery and Stuff

Playing Real Estate Industry Matchmaker

A reader question gets me thinking

Jan 21, 2026 · 6 min read min read Members

Seven Most Interesting People

Glenn Kelman: GOAT

One of the greatest innovators in real estate announces his retirement

Jan 19, 2026 · 6 min read min read

Clear Cooperation Policy

Regarding Legislations on Private Listings

Wisconsin, and now Washington... do these laws prohibit private listings?

Jan 14, 2026 · 10 min read min read Members

Zillow

Reading Tea Leaves

The first two weeks of January brought us all kinds of omens and portents

Jan 13, 2026 · 11 min read min read Members

Clear Cooperation Policy

[GUEST] TAN’s Win Exposes the Fatal Weakness in Clear Cooperation

Guest post from Greg Hague, broker and attorney

Jan 12, 2026 · 5 min read min read

Brokerage Issues

A Closer Look at the Monestier Reply Brief in the 8th Circuit

Let's get into one of the biggest potential bombshells of 2026

Jan 7, 2026 · 16 min read min read Members