Rob and Greg dive into how the upcoming election could dramatically change the real estate landscape. They place bets on election outcomes and discuss potential new regulations affecting agents and consumers. Concerns over a recent antitrust settlement are raised, particularly about its benefits to attorneys rather than buyers. The conversation shifts to the ethics of agent behavior and the importance of transparency in practices, hinting at a future where changes might restore consumer trust.

In this discussion, Jack Miller, CEO of T360 and a key figure in real estate technology, shares insights from the newly released Opportunity Report. He highlights how real estate leaders can harness current market challenges as opportunities. Jack also addresses the evolving role of MLS amid regulatory pressures, stressing the need for increased transparency. He explores potential restructuring of industry associations to provide better value and encourages innovation during challenging times for the sector.

In the latest episode of Industry Relations, Rob and Greg venture into a thought-provoking discussion about disaster preparedness and self-reliance. While they typically focus on real estate, this episode broadens the scope, offering practical insights on how to be ready for unexpected emergencies like natural disasters or social unrest.   Rob, who has fully embraced the prepper lifestyle, breaks down the importance of planning for short-term disasters, emphasizing the need for essential supplies like water, food, and basic medical skills. Rather than “bugging out” or fleeing, he encourages listeners to “bug in” — stay at home and rely on their community to survive. He also highlights the critical role of knowing your neighbors, as they can become your greatest resource in a crisis. This episode offers valuable advice on building self-sufficiency, from securing food and water to handling emergency situations and even touches on the significance of physical fitness during a crisis. Greg engages Rob with questions that bring out relatable and practical tips for urban and suburban listeners alike. Whether you’re curious about survival strategies or just want to hear some down-to-earth insights on real-world preparedness, this episode is packed with useful takeaways.   Watch us on YouTube!   LifeStraw - Personal Water Filter for Hiking Children and teens are more liking to die from guns than anything else. Stop The Bleed Spam - Pack of 12 Surviveware First Aid Kit Israeli Battle Dressing Compression Bandage     Connect with Rob and Greg:  Rob’s Website Greg’s Website   Our Sponsors:  CoreLogic Notorious VIP The Giant Steps Job Board   This podcast is produced by Sunbound Studios

It seems everyone in the industry is still obsessed with CCP.  Rob and Greg are no different.  The show starts off with Rob giving Greg some advice on his upcoming client meetings, but quickly shifts to the recent back and forth about CCP.  Greg thinks that industry players like Compass CEO Robert Reffkin to stop spreading misinformation about MLS.  Rob says there is blame on both sides.  Things get interesting from there.   Watch us on YouTube!   Connect with Rob and Greg:  Rob’s Website Greg’s Website   Our Sponsors:  CoreLogic Notorious VIP The Giant Steps Job Board   This podcast is produced by Sunbound Studios

Many people don't know or understand NAR's PDAP.  PDAP stands for Participant Data Access Policy.  And PDAP is at the heart of today's episode. Rob and Greg dive deep into the topic of who actually owns MLS data. The answer, as it turns out, really depends on who you ask. But we’re living in a new world where private MLS ownership is becoming a reality, and also what are those second order consquences?  Greg also catches up with Rob about Rob's meetings with brokers and their opinions on MLS data ownership—spoiler alert: they think they do. It’s a thought-provoking discussion that may raise more questions than answers. Watch us on YouTube! Section 18. Right of Participant to MLS Data Feed of Listing Content (Policy Statement 8.3) Rob's latest Substack :  Why the Data Ownership Thing Worries Me South Park Human Centipede Episode   Connect with Rob and Greg:  Rob’s Website Greg’s Website   Our Sponsors:  CoreLogic Notorious VIP The Giant Steps Job Board   This podcast is produced by Sunbound Studios

The hosts dive into their recent adventures and the challenges of juggling industry events with personal lives. They celebrate personal wins, like a heartfelt story about an award-winning sister. Highlights from the Blueprint conference and insights from CMLS 2024 in Seattle spark discussions on real estate dynamics and the evolving MLS landscape. Trends in prop tech and AI’s impact on the industry are explored, questioning the authenticity of new technologies. The hosts emphasize the need for transparency amid changing data ownership policies.

The podcast dives into the latest on the Clear Cooperation Policy and its ongoing impact on the real estate market. The hosts dissect the challenges within the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) system, touching on issues faced by smaller associations and the evolving landscape of listings. They highlight the delicate balance between data sharing and privacy concerns, emphasizing the need for transparency. With potential live shows on the horizon, there's a palpable excitement for the future of real estate collaboration.

Josh Sitzer, a key player in the new 'a la carte' brokerage Landian, dives deep into the evolving landscape of real estate. He discusses innovative business models and the skepticism surrounding AI-driven brokerages. The conversation touches on how technology influences trust and commission structures, with insights into the shifting perceptions of value. Additionally, the hosts explore parallels between online dating and real estate, highlighting the importance of maintaining authenticity in both fields.

In this engaging discussion, Cole Boyer, founder of the innovative app Tuesday, chats about winning 'Crowd Favorite' at the iOi Summit. Nykia Wright, the newly appointed CEO of NAR, dives into the complexities of her new role amid skepticism about her experience in real estate. The conversation touches on the importance of leadership transparency and the challenging dynamics within the industry. They also explore the future of the Clear Cooperation Policy (CCP), sparking debates about trust and ethics in real estate transactions.

Rob and Greg teamed up with James Dwiggins and Keith Robinson from the Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered podcast during the recent Inman Connect Las Vegas event. From the complexities of forms and commission sharing, to the pros and cons of state association forms, the guys got into it.   They explored the potential for conspiracy charges in a post-settlement world and discussed the unintended consequences of recent MLS changes.   They also tackled determining property value without compensation data, the future of buyer agent compensation models, and how portals are shaping the market. Sharing valuable insights on agent responsiveness and the evolving landscape of mega teams and super agents.   Plus, how AI is transforming the search experience and the persistent challenge of housing affordability.   Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com.   Listen to the Industry Relations Podcast across all podcast platforms! Find, buy and protect the homes you love with CoreLogic. Listen to the podcast on Apple Listen to the podcast on Stitcher Connect with Rob and Greg:  Rob’s Website Greg’s Website Our Sponsors:  Notorious VIP This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.