Has NAR done Too Little Too Late?
(This article was featured on Inman News)Discrimination in real estate and mortgage is wide spread despite the fair housing act of 1968. Recently, very little has changed for the better at NAR. As one...
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The Great Real Estate Fall, Y’all
The big question: Will this Autumn be the bottom? The cool winds of Q4 have been blowing on our nose, and with it, the housing and lending Industries appear to be going into hibernation...
Badass Wise Woman of Real Estate Tech
There is no question that there are some pretty badass women in real estate tech that we can celebrate this Women’s History Month. But there are sectors within the industry where female representation is...
National Association of Realtors: San Diego 2021
We are stoked to be back in San Diego, and back at NAR, the National Association of Realtors. It’s the largest real estate event of the year. This is my third NAR in San...
DOJ to NAR: $85B in Commissions is a Bit Rich
Last year, Real Estate agents earned $85B in Residential real estate commissions in the US. Our justice department believes that number is too high, especially given the recent double digit increase in home values...
Zillow & NAR Hit With Same Lawsuit
In this strange new world where cats and dogs live together, Zillow and the National Association of Realtors have found themselves as allies, against REX. This started out of spite. When co-founder and CEO Jack...
Food for Thought – NAR vs FDA
Originally published on Inman Nov 17 2020 “Under All is the Land” I love this phrase so much. It’s so simple, yet points to the supreme importance of real estate. That phrase is the...
After 112 Years, The NAR EXPO Hall Falls Silent
Last year on this date, I wrote on Inman: “If you have the opportunity to attend the 2019 NAR Tradeshow and expo, I highly suggest attending next week, because it will never be as...
Gary Keller Leads, Speaks Out on Hard Times
Thinning the Real Estate Herd Gary Keller leads Keller Williams, and is both controversial and respected – he holds a unique position in our industry that’s hard to describe. The company he and Joe...
The End of the NAR Expo Era
(With a few minor edits, this was originally published on InmanNews 11/1/19) If you are not planning on attending the NAR EXPO in San Francisco you are missing out – but if you have...