Industry Relations

Rob Hahn and Greg Robertson
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Jun 12, 2024 • 53min

The Vagueness of the Language and its Implications

Rob and Greg discuss the NAR settlement implications, including compensation offers and legal actions. They analyze the introduction of concession fields in MLS listings and the potential for compensation off the MLS. The podcast highlights the importance of clarity and communication in the real estate industry.
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Jun 5, 2024 • 40min

Bravery and Impact of the MLS Stance

The podcast discusses the courageous stances of Bright MLS and Northwest MLS on policies, potential legal consequences for fair housing violations, and federal antitrust claims. They touch on the Department of Justice's involvement, implications for the industry, and risks for Northwest MLS and others in the market.
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6 snips
May 30, 2024 • 44min

The Potential Implications of Dropping CCP

Rob and Greg explore Bright MLS potentially dropping CCP and its impact on NAR's authority. They discuss fair housing, transparency, and MLS competition. Also, the hosts touch on personal health, sponsor appreciation, and speculation about private listing networks.
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20 snips
May 22, 2024 • 1h

Portal Wars and Raising the Bar at NAR

Who is winning the portal wars? In this episode Rob and Greg talk about the future of the MLS and debate which company they would bet their life savings on – Zillow, REALTOR.com, or Homes.com. Providing insights into these key players of the industry. They also tackle updates on the NAR settlement and how new technologies are shaping the industry. Plus, don't miss their discussion on the influx of new agents in the industry and its effects on professionalism. From separating bad unethical agents from trusted ones to the importance of prioritizing clients' best interests. Listen to the Industry Relations Podcast, available on all podcast platforms! Watch us on YouTube! Follow this link to subscribe to Industry Relations YouTube page Listen to the podcast on Apple Listen to the podcast on Spotify Connect with Rob and Greg: Rob's Website Greg's Website Our Sponsors: Notorious VIP This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.
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May 15, 2024 • 45min

Walking the Line - Words Matter

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.
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11 snips
May 8, 2024 • 1h

Zillow's Touring Agreement and Consumer Experience Simping

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.
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8 snips
May 1, 2024 • 58min

The $250M Settlement That will Impact the Industry

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.
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13 snips
Apr 24, 2024 • 42min

CoStar Acquires Matterport: The Photography Wars

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.
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9 snips
Apr 19, 2024 • 51min

Unpacking Pulte Group's Objection to the NAR Settlement

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.
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Apr 10, 2024 • 55min

NAR's Continuing Legal Battles

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.

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