Industry Relations

Rob and Greg discuss the difference between steering and fiduciary duty in real estate, Redfin's settlement with NAR, DOJ potential actions. They also touch on making housing affordable, MLS execs walking out of a meeting, clear communication in real estate, and the need for training, scripts, and forms for agents.

Rob and Greg discuss the implications of the NAR settlement and Zillow's touring agreement on the end consumer experience in the real estate industry. They debate on professionalism and value while highlighting the friction caused by Zillow's new agreement in creating a seamless consumer experience.

Industry leaders discuss the $250M settlement in commission lawsuits and its impact on the real estate sector. They explore the challenges faced by copycat lawsuits and the potential opt-out strategy for builders. The podcast delves into the changing landscape due to major players like Compass and EXP, controversies surrounding CoStar and Realtor.com, and the future of Redfin. With insights on NAR mid-year meetings and industry dynamics, this episode is packed with valuable information.

Rob and Greg discuss CoStar's acquisition of Matterport, Zillow's response, and industry giants' reactions. They delve into raising the industry standards and the importance of buyer rep agreements. The podcast also touches on Damian Eales' plans for Realtor.com and upcoming industry trends.

Rob and Greg discuss Pulte Group's objection to NAR settlement and Real Estate 3.0 concept. They delve into industry settlements, MLS integrity, DOJ intervention, and legal implications of data scraping. Audience engagement and sponsor mention for Two Brothers Creative.

Rob and Greg dissect the NAR vs. US lawsuit reversal, antitrust implications, NAR-DOJ agreement, CMLS amicus briefs, and industry predictions. They highlight legal battles, settlement impacts, and urge producer support for their YouTube channel. The podcast is packed with insights on industry practices and upcoming legal probes.

Rob and Greg discuss NAR's $418 million settlement, PR challenges, and leadership issues. They emphasize the need for urgent reform to rebuild trust and navigate public scrutiny in the real estate industry. The podcast also touches on discriminatory practices, settlement dynamics, association discord, and the industry's perception crisis.

Rob and Greg dive into the recent NAR settlement, discussing public perception, legal implications, and the future of the real estate industry. They explore the need for transparency in buyer agency agreements and legal protection for agents. Controversies surrounding a $2 billion line drawn by an organization and potential solutions for dissatisfied club members are also explored. The hosts even consider switching things up by doing a movie review in the next episode.

Dive into a groundbreaking settlement between NAR and the DOJ, shaking up the real estate world. Explore the implications for referral networks, MLSs, and member compliance. Uncover the potential changes in steering practices, online platforms, and commission rates. Get ready for a new era in real estate practices and regulations.

The podcast delves into the future of real estate commissions, including concessions and steering issues. They discuss the need for improved buyer agreements and the impact of government regulations. Additionally, they explore the myth of the Australian model and propose solutions to industry complexities. In a fun twist, they brainstorm an app for arranged marriages called 'Tinder for Parents.'