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Aug 19, 2025 โ€ข 39min

Opendoorโ€™s Boldest Move Backfires: CEO Steps Down Amid Meme Stock Rally | The Real Word 377

Byron Lazine and Nicole White discussed the Opendoor meme stock frenzy and Cash Plus offering, Redfinโ€™s surprising report on buyer agent commissions one year after the NAR rule changes, and the truth behind the โ€œ87% of agents failโ€ statistic. ๐Ÿ”‘ ๐๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐š ๐ฆ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐€๐Œ๐ฑ: https://www.skool.com/bamxBAM Camp AZ: https://bamcamp.live/ _______๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐‘๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ๐Œ๐ž๐๐ข๐š: Tired of spending your hard earned money on marketing you know never makes it past the trash can or spam filter? Imagine getting texts and calls thanking you for your marketing. Thatโ€™s what we do for you โ†’ https://remindermedia.com/bamsample/๐Ÿ”” Subscribe to the BAM YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/aatxhaka ๐Ÿ“ฉ Subscribe to BAM Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/nowbam/the-best-newsletter-in-real-estate โœ… Stay Connected With Us โ€” ๐Ÿ‘‰ Connect with Byron Lazine: https://www.instagram.com/byronlazine๐Ÿ‘‰ Connect with Nicole White: https://www.instagram.com/nicolewhite.ct/ _______๐Ÿ”— This episode's sources:https://nowbam.com/opendoor-ceo-steps-down-amid-stock-rollercoaster/https://nowbam.com/opendoor-announced-cash-plus-then-its-ceo-stepped-down/https://www.redfin.com/news/commissions-q2-2025/https://www.housingwire.com/articles/a-year-after-the-real-estate-commission-changes-industry-has-dodged-doomsday/https://www.inman.com/2025/08/18/real-estate-still-adapting-to-a-new-normal-one-year-after-new-nar-rules/https://nowbam.com/the-truth-behind-the-87-of-agents-fail-stat/โฐ Timestamps: 00:00โ€“02:06 Intro02:06 Topic 1: Opendoor CEO & Cash Plus Offering 08:40 Why Opendoorโ€™s iBuyer model continues to struggle in todayโ€™s market24:33 Topic 2: Buyer Agent Commissions 28:26 Why top agents are earning more in todayโ€™s market33:56 Topic 3: The Truth Behind โ€œ87% of Agents Failโ€ 35:03 Warren Buffettโ€™s take on commissions and why the system worksโ€”โ€”๐ŸคBAM PARTNERS๐Œ๐จ๐ฌ๐š๐ข๐ค is the premier client experience platform, picking up where CRMs leave off, spanning search, transaction management, and client retention. Itโ€™s everything you need to showcase your value, build client loyalty and drive referrals. BAMx members now receive Mosaik as part of their membership! One-time activation fee applies. Access is limited by market: https://www.skool.com/bamx/classroom/387ce2ae?md=3f3235450b3a4b8ca93413310d85a799 ๐„๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž.๐œ๐จ๐ฆ puts you in control of your online presence with AI-powered tools that boost visibility, track competitors, and help you climb Google search ranks. Manage it all from one platformโ€”and start ranking higher today โ†’ https://app.experience.com/boost-visibility-for-real-estate-business?utm_source=bam&utm_medium=promotional&utm_campaign=marketing ๐™๐จ๐จ๐๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐จ: Instantly connect your leads and clients with a menu of cash offers and selling solutions. Use code BAM for 15% off at zoodealio.com. Or join BAMx and get access for free! โ†’ https://www.skool.com/bamx/about ๐™๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ ๐’๐ก๐จ๐ฐ๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ž: Say hello to Zillow Showcase. Highlight your best to sellers and outshine competitors with its design to not exceed 10% of listings in your market. https://grow.zillow.com/showcase ๐’๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ ๐•๐€ ๐’๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ: Leverage your business with a REAL ESTATE-TRAINED Virtual Assistant โ†’ https://www.summitvasolutions.com/byronlazine-referral ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฆ: The most trusted provider of comprehensive real estate data nationwide. Try it FREE โ†’ https://trial.propstreampro.com/bam/ โ€”โ€”โ€”#housingmarket #agentcommissions #opendoor
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Aug 12, 2025 โ€ข 37min

What NARโ€™s 2025 Report Exposes About 62% Of Realtors | The Real Word 376

Byron Lazine and Nicole White dig into the 2025 NAR Member Report, breaking down key stats like why 62% of new agents earn under $10K, the typical Realtorโ€™s 35-hour work week, and what that means for opportunity in the industry. Plus, they weigh in on a listing video debate sparked by a recent Instagram post. <br/>๐Ÿ”‘ ๐๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐š ๐ฆ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐€๐Œ๐ฑ: https://www.skool.com/bamxBAM Camp AZ: https://bamcamp.live/ _______๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐‘๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ๐Œ๐ž๐๐ข๐š: Tired of spending your hard earned money on marketing you know never makes it past the trash can or spam filter? Imagine getting texts and calls thanking you for your marketing. Thatโ€™s what we do for you โ†’ https://remindermedia.com/bamsample/๐Ÿ”” Subscribe to the BAM YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/aatxhaka ๐Ÿ“ฉ Subscribe to BAM Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/nowbam/the-best-newsletter-in-real-estate โœ… Stay Connected With Us โ€” ๐Ÿ‘‰ Connect with Byron Lazine: https://www.instagram.com/byronlazine๐Ÿ‘‰ Connect with Nicole White: https://www.instagram.com/nicolewhite.ct/ _______๐Ÿ”— This episode's sources:https://nowbam.com/realtor-income-is-up-4-overall-but-62-of-new-agents-made-less-than-10k/https://nowbam.com/we-take-a-lot-of-listings-each-month-from-fired-agents-marketer-of-the-week-psa/โฐ Timestamps: 00:00-01:36 Intro01:37 Topic #1-NAR 2025 Member Report22:43 Topic #2-Listing Video Debateโ€”โ€”๐ŸคBAM PARTNERS๐Œ๐จ๐ฌ๐š๐ข๐ค is the premier client experience platform, picking up where CRMs leave off, spanning search, transaction management, and client retention. Itโ€™s everything you need to showcase your value, build client loyalty and drive referrals. BAMx members now receive Mosaik as part of their membership! One-time activation fee applies. Access is limited by market: https://www.skool.com/bamx/classroom/387ce2ae?md=3f3235450b3a4b8ca93413310d85a799 ๐„๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž.๐œ๐จ๐ฆ puts you in control of your online presence with AI-powered tools that boost visibility, track competitors, and help you climb Google search ranks. Manage it all from one platformโ€”and start ranking higher today โ†’ https://app.experience.com/boost-visibility-for-real-estate-business?utm_source=bam&utm_medium=promotional&utm_campaign=marketing ๐™๐จ๐จ๐๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐จ: Instantly connect your leads and clients with a menu of cash offers and selling solutions. Use code BAM for 15% off at zoodealio.com (Or join BAMx and get access for free! โ†’ https:โ€‹/โ€‹/wwwโ€‹.skoolโ€‹.comโ€‹/bamx )๐™๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ ๐’๐ก๐จ๐ฐ๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ž: Say hello to Zillow Showcase. Highlight your best to sellers and outshine competitors with its design to not exceed 10% of listings in your market. https://grow.zillow.com/showcase ๐’๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ ๐•๐€ ๐’๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ: Leverage your business with a REAL ESTATE-TRAINED Virtual Assistant โ†’ https://www.summitvasolutions.com/byronlazine-referral ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฆ: The most trusted provider of comprehensive real estate data nationwide. Try it FREE โ†’ https://trial.propstreampro.com/bam/ โ€”โ€”โ€”#listingvideos #NAR #compensation
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Aug 5, 2025 โ€ข 33min

CoStar Just Hit Zillow With a Massive Lawsuit Over Real Estate Images | The Real Word 375

Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss CoStarโ€™s copyright infringement lawsuit against Zillow, consumers scrolling on Zillow despite โ€œfrozenโ€ housing market, and a USA Today article on low-fee real estate agents. <br/>๐Ÿ”‘ ๐๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐š ๐ฆ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐€๐Œ๐ฑ: https://www.skool.com/bamx<br/>BAM Camp AZ: https://bamcamp.live/ <br/>_______<br/>๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐‘๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ๐Œ๐ž๐๐ข๐š: Tired of spending your hard earned money on marketing you know never makes it past the trash can or spam filter? Imagine getting texts and calls thanking you for your marketing. Thatโ€™s what we do for you โ†’ https://remindermedia.com/bamsample/<br/>๐Ÿ”” Subscribe to the BAM YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/aatxhaka <br/>๐Ÿ“ฉ Subscribe to BAM Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/nowbam/the-best-newsletter-in-real-estate <br/>โœ… Stay Connected With Us โ€” <br/>๐Ÿ‘‰ Connect with Byron Lazine: https://www.instagram.com/byronlazine<br/>๐Ÿ‘‰ Connect with Nicole White: https://www.instagram.com/nicolewhite.ct/ <br/>_______<br/>๐Ÿ”— This episode's sources:<br/>https://nowbam.com/costar-sues-zillow-for-copyright-infringement-over-46000-real-estate-photos/ <br/>https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/real-estate/2025/08/03/low-fee-real-estate-agent-housing-market-changes/84458349007/ <br/>https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/27/business/zillow-house-prices-sales.html?unlocked_article_code=1.aU8.In35.WqJmtKuAG28N&smid=url-share <br/>โ€”โ€”<br/>๐ŸคBAM PARTNERS<br/>๐Œ๐จ๐ฌ๐š๐ข๐ค is the premier client experience platform, picking up where CRMs leave off, spanning search, transaction management, and client retention. Itโ€™s everything you need to showcase your value, build client loyalty and drive referrals. BAMx members now receive Mosaik as part of their membership! One-time activation fee applies. Access is limited by market: https://www.skool.com/bamx/classroom/387ce2ae?md=3f3235450b3a4b8ca93413310d85a799 <br/>๐„๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž.๐œ๐จ๐ฆ puts you in control of your online presence with AI-powered tools that boost visibility, track competitors, and help you climb Google search ranks. Manage it all from one platformโ€”and start ranking higher today โ†’ https://app.experience.com/boost-visibility-for-real-estate-business?utm_source=bam&utm_medium=promotional&utm_campaign=marketing <br/>๐™๐จ๐จ๐๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐จ: Instantly connect your leads and clients with a menu of cash offers and selling solutions. Use code BAM for 15% off at zoodealio.com (Or join BAMx and get access for free! โ†’ https:โ€‹/โ€‹/wwwโ€‹.skoolโ€‹.comโ€‹/bamx )<br/>๐™๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ ๐’๐ก๐จ๐ฐ๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ž: Say hello to Zillow Showcase. Highlight your best to sellers and outshine competitors with its design to not exceed 10% of listings in your market. https://grow.zillow.com/showcase <br/>๐’๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ ๐•๐€ ๐’๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ: Leverage your business with a REAL ESTATE-TRAINED Virtual Assistant โ†’ https://www.summitvasolutions.com/byronlazine-referral <br/>๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฆ: The most trusted provider of comprehensive real estate data nationwide. Try it FREE โ†’ https://trial.propstreampro.com/bam/ <br/>โ€”โ€”โ€”<br/>#housingmarket #Zillow #commissions
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Jul 22, 2025 โ€ข 31min

Opendoor's Wild 400% Surge: Real Growth or Meme Stock Mania? | The Real Word 374

Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss Opendoorโ€™s surge in stock values this week, with some historical context, to answer the question, "Is it real growth or 'meme stock' mania?" They also shared their perspectives on the resurgence in popularity of the $1 home marketing tactic. ๐Ÿ”‘ ๐๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐š ๐ฆ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐€๐Œ๐ฑ: https://www.skool.com/bamxBAM Camp AZ: https://bamcamp.live/ _______๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐‘๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ๐Œ๐ž๐๐ข๐š: Tired of spending your hard earned money on marketing you know never makes it past the trash can or spam filter? Imagine getting texts and calls thanking you for your marketing. Thatโ€™s what we do for you โ†’ https://remindermedia.com/bamsample/๐Ÿ”” Subscribe to the BAM YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/aatxhaka ๐Ÿ“ฉ Subscribe to BAM Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/nowbam/the-best-newsletter-in-real-estate โœ… Stay Connected With Us โ€” ๐Ÿ‘‰ Connect with Byron Lazine: https://www.instagram.com/byronlazine๐Ÿ‘‰ Connect with Nicole White: https://www.instagram.com/nicolewhite.ct/ _______๐Ÿ”— This episode's sources:https://nowbam.com/opendoor-is-back-in-the-spotlight-but-not-for-selling-homes/https://www.realtor.com/news/trends/1-homes-for-sale-marketing/ https://www.mikedp.com/articles/2025/4/22/2024-real-estate-business-profitability-roundup https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0NO7NkUn6Bg โ€”โ€”๐ŸคBAM PARTNERS๐Œ๐จ๐ฌ๐š๐ข๐ค is the premier client experience platform, picking up where CRMs leave off, spanning search, transaction management, and client retention. Itโ€™s everything you need to showcase your value, build client loyalty and drive referrals. BAMx members now receive Mosaik as part of their membership! One-time activation fee applies. Access is limited by market: https://www.skool.com/bamx/classroom/387ce2ae?md=3f3235450b3a4b8ca93413310d85a799 ๐„๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž.๐œ๐จ๐ฆ puts you in control of your online presence with AI-powered tools that boost visibility, track competitors, and help you climb Google search ranks. Manage it all from one platformโ€”and start ranking higher today โ†’ https://app.experience.com/boost-visibility-for-real-estate-business?utm_source=bam&utm_medium=promotional&utm_campaign=marketing ๐™๐จ๐จ๐๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐จ: Instantly connect your leads and clients with a menu of cash offers and selling solutions. Use code BAM for 15% off at zoodealio.com (Or join BAMx and get access for free! โ†’ https:โ€‹/โ€‹/wwwโ€‹.skoolโ€‹.comโ€‹/bamx )๐™๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ ๐’๐ก๐จ๐ฐ๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ž: Say hello to Zillow Showcase. Highlight your best to sellers and outshine competitors with its design to not exceed 10% of listings in your market. https://grow.zillow.com/showcase ๐•๐ฎ๐ฅ๐œ๐š๐ง๐Ÿ•: The most accurate, powerful, and effective real estate seller lead generation resource to build your business. GET STARTED TODAY โ†’ https://www.vulcan7.com/bam/๐’๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ ๐•๐€ ๐’๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ: Leverage your business with a REAL ESTATE-TRAINED Virtual Assistant โ†’ https://www.summitvasolutions.com/byronlazine-referral ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฆ: The most trusted provider of comprehensive real estate data nationwide. Try it FREE โ†’ https://trial.propstreampro.com/bam/ โ€”โ€”โ€”
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Jul 15, 2025 โ€ข 23min

Real Estate Scam: Chicago Homeowner Blindsided by Unauthorized Listing | The Real Word 373

Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss Compass opening up its private listings and a Chicago property owner whose home was listed without his knowledge or consent. <br/>๐Ÿ”‘ ๐๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐š ๐ฆ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐€๐Œ๐ฑ: https://www.skool.com/bamx<br/>BAM BBQ: https://bambbq.live/ <br/>BAM Camp AZ: https://bamcamp.live/ <br/>_______<br/>๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐‘๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ๐Œ๐ž๐๐ข๐š: Tired of spending your hard earned money on marketing you know never makes it past the trash can or spam filter? Imagine getting texts and calls thanking you for your marketing. Thatโ€™s what we do for you โ†’ https://remindermedia.com/bamsample/<br/>๐Ÿ”” Subscribe to the BAM YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/aatxhaka <br/>๐Ÿ“ฉ Subscribe to BAM Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/nowbam/the-best-newsletter-in-real-estate <br/>โœ… Stay Connected With Us โ€” <br/>๐Ÿ‘‰ Connect with Byron Lazine: https://www.instagram.com/byronlazine<br/>๐Ÿ‘‰ Connect with Nicole White: https://www.instagram.com/nicolewhite.ct/ <br/>_______<br/>๐Ÿ”— This episode's sources:<br/>https://nowbam.com/compass-opens-private-listings-to-all-brokeragessort-of/ <br/>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSqEqShA_Ic <br/>https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-property-owner-house-listed-sale-without-consent/ <br/>Anthony Kirkland's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theacebroker/ <br/>โ€”โ€”<br/>๐ŸคBAM PARTNERS<br/>๐Œ๐จ๐ฌ๐š๐ข๐ค is the premier client experience platform, picking up where CRMs leave off, spanning search, transaction management, and client retention. Itโ€™s everything you need to showcase your value, build client loyalty and drive referrals. BAMx members now receive Mosaik as part of their membership! One-time activation fee applies. Access is limited by market: https://www.skool.com/bamx/classroom/387ce2ae?md=3f3235450b3a4b8ca93413310d85a799 <br/>๐„๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž.๐œ๐จ๐ฆ puts you in control of your online presence with AI-powered tools that boost visibility, track competitors, and help you climb Google search ranks. Manage it all from one platformโ€”and start ranking higher today โ†’ https://app.experience.com/boost-visibility-for-real-estate-business?utm_source=bam&utm_medium=promotional&utm_campaign=marketing <br/>๐™๐จ๐จ๐๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐จ: Instantly connect your leads and clients with a menu of cash offers and selling solutions. Use code BAM for 15% off at zoodealio.com (Or join BAMx and get access for free! โ†’ https:โ€‹/โ€‹/wwwโ€‹.skoolโ€‹.comโ€‹/bamx )<br/>๐™๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ ๐’๐ก๐จ๐ฐ๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ž: Say hello to Zillow Showcase. Highlight your best to sellers and outshine competitors with its design to not exceed 10% of listings in your market. https://grow.zillow.com/showcase <br/>๐•๐ฎ๐ฅ๐œ๐š๐ง๐Ÿ•: The most accurate, powerful, and effective real estate seller lead generation resource to build your business. GET STARTED TODAY โ†’ https://www.vulcan7.com/bam/<br/>๐’๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ ๐•๐€ ๐’๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ: Leverage your business with a REAL ESTATE-TRAINED Virtual Assistant โ†’ https://www.summitvasolutions.com/byronlazine-referral <br/>๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฆ: The most trusted provider of comprehensive real estate data nationwide. Try it FREE โ†’ https://trial.propstreampro.com/bam/ <br/>โ€”โ€”โ€”<br/>#compass #realestatescam #privatelistings
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Jul 8, 2025 โ€ข 36min

eXp CEO Calls Out Compass For Its Private Listing Strategy | The Real Word 372

Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss an Inman op-ed by eXp CEO Leo Pareja slamming Compass, followed by a Newsweek article on a coupleโ€™s Reddit post, asking โ€œDid we do something wrong?โ€ when their agent gave them nothingโ€”not even a thank youโ€”after closing. <br/>๐Ÿ”‘ ๐๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐š ๐ฆ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐€๐Œ๐ฑ: https://www.skool.com/bamx<br/>BAM BBQ: https://bambbq.live/ <br/>BAM Camp AZ: https://bamcamp.live/ <br/>_______<br/>๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐‘๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ๐Œ๐ž๐๐ข๐š: Tired of spending your hard earned money on marketing you know never makes it past the trash can or spam filter? Imagine getting texts and calls thanking you for your marketing. Thatโ€™s what we do for you โ†’ https://remindermedia.com/bamsample/<br/>๐Ÿ”” Subscribe to the BAM YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/aatxhaka <br/>๐Ÿ“ฉ Subscribe to BAM Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/nowbam/the-best-newsletter-in-real-estate <br/>โœ… Stay Connected With Us โ€” <br/>๐Ÿ‘‰ Connect with Byron Lazine: https://www.instagram.com/byronlazine<br/>๐Ÿ‘‰ Connect with Nicole White: https://www.instagram.com/nicolewhite.ct/ <br/>_______<br/>๐Ÿ”— This episode's sources:<br/>https://www.inman.com/2025/07/07/exp-ceo-you-cant-champion-consumers-and-gatekeep-listings/ <br/>https://x.com/Inman/status/1942272529567211644 <br/>https://www.newsweek.com/couple-stunned-what-real-estate-agent-says-post-closing-did-we-do-something-wrong-2079987 <br/>https://www.reddit.com/r/RealEstate/comments/1l0yqog/did_we_do_something_wrong/?utm_source=embedv2&utm_medium=post_embed&utm_content=action_bar&embed_host_url=https://www.newsweek.com/couple-stunned-what-real-estate-agent-says-post-closing-did-we-do-something-wrong-2079987 <br/>โ€”โ€”<br/>๐ŸคBAM PARTNERS<br/>๐Œ๐จ๐ฌ๐š๐ข๐ค is the premier client experience platform, picking up where CRMs leave off, spanning search, transaction management, and client retention. Itโ€™s everything you need to showcase your value, build client loyalty and drive referrals. BAMx members now receive Mosaik as part of their membership! One-time activation fee applies. Access is limited by market: https://www.skool.com/bamx/classroom/387ce2ae?md=3f3235450b3a4b8ca93413310d85a799 <br/>๐„๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž.๐œ๐จ๐ฆ puts you in control of your online presence with AI-powered tools that boost visibility, track competitors, and help you climb Google search ranks. Manage it all from one platformโ€”and start ranking higher today โ†’ https://bit.ly/experience-resource <br/>๐™๐จ๐จ๐๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐จ: Instantly connect your leads and clients with a menu of cash offers and selling solutions. Use code BAM for 15% off at zoodealio.com (Or join BAMx and get access for free! โ†’ https:โ€‹/โ€‹/wwwโ€‹.skoolโ€‹.comโ€‹/bamx )<br/>๐™๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ ๐’๐ก๐จ๐ฐ๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ž: Say hello to Zillow Showcase. Highlight your best to sellers and outshine competitors with its design to not exceed 10% of listings in your market. https://grow.zillow.com/showcase <br/>๐•๐ฎ๐ฅ๐œ๐š๐ง๐Ÿ•: The most accurate, powerful, and effective real estate seller lead generation resource to build your business. GET STARTED TODAY โ†’ https://www.vulcan7.com/bam/<br/>๐’๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ ๐•๐€ ๐’๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ: Leverage your business with a REAL ESTATE-TRAINED Virtual Assistant โ†’ https://www.summitvasolutions.com/byronlazine-referral <br/>๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฆ: The most trusted provider of comprehensive real estate data nationwide. Try it FREE โ†’ https://trial.propstreampro.com/bam/ <br/>
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Jul 1, 2025 โ€ข 33min

The Real Estate Lawsuit Heats Up: Zillow Claps Back at Compass | The Real Word 371

Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss part two of the continuing legal battle between Compass and Zillow, with a new Compass filing that aims to block Zillow from implementing their new listing access standards (LAS). They also review James Dwigginsโ€™ post on a Ricky Carruth podcast interview of Compass President of Growth, Rory Golod. <br/>๐Ÿ”‘ ๐๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐š ๐ฆ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐€๐Œ๐ฑ: https://www.skool.com/bamx<br/>BAM BBQ: https://bambbq.live/ <br/>BAM Camp AZ: https://bamcamp.live/ <br/>_______<br/>๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐‘๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ๐Œ๐ž๐๐ข๐š: Tired of spending your hard earned money on marketing you know never makes it past the trash can or spam filter? Imagine getting texts and calls thanking you for your marketing. Thatโ€™s what we do for you โ†’ https://remindermedia.com/bamsample/<br/>๐Ÿ”” Subscribe to the BAM YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/aatxhaka <br/>๐Ÿ“ฉ Subscribe to BAM Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/nowbam/the-best-newsletter-in-real-estate <br/>โœ… Stay Connected With Us โ€” <br/>๐Ÿ‘‰ Connect with Byron Lazine: https://www.instagram.com/byronlazine<br/>๐Ÿ‘‰ Connect with Nicole White: https://www.instagram.com/nicolewhite.ct/ <br/>_______<br/>๐Ÿ”— This episode's sources:<br/>https://www.housingwire.com/articles/zillow-compass-lawsuit-irreparable-harm-private-listings-home-search/ <br/>https://www.realestatenews.com/2025/06/30/zillows-now-enforcing-its-listings-ban-3-things-to-know <br/>https://nowbam.com/compass-files-motion-to-block-zillows-new-listing-access-standards/ <br/>https://www.facebook.com/100089163966255/posts/740211845627608/?mibextid=wwXIfr&rdid=FvJBIWSBjK5tcjTX# <br/>โ€”โ€”<br/>๐ŸคBAM PARTNERS<br/>๐Œ๐จ๐ฌ๐š๐ข๐ค is the premier client experience platform, picking up where CRMs leave off, spanning search, transaction management, and client retention. Itโ€™s everything you need to showcase your value, build client loyalty and drive referrals. Limited subscriptions available โ†’ https://mosaikapp.typeform.com/to/Zt0nGFvh <br/>๐„๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž.๐œ๐จ๐ฆ puts you in control of your online presence with AI-powered tools that boost visibility, track competitors, and help you climb Google search ranks. Manage it all from one platformโ€”and start ranking higher today โ†’ https://bit.ly/experience-resource <br/>๐™๐จ๐จ๐๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐จ: Instantly connect your leads and clients with a menu of cash offers and selling solutions. Use code BAM for 15% off at zoodealio.com (Or join BAMx and get access for free! โ†’ https:โ€‹/โ€‹/wwwโ€‹.skoolโ€‹.comโ€‹/bamx )<br/>๐™๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ ๐’๐ก๐จ๐ฐ๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ž: Say hello to Zillow Showcase. Highlight your best to sellers and outshine competitors with its design to not exceed 10% of listings in your market. https://grow.zillow.com/showcase <br/>๐•๐ฎ๐ฅ๐œ๐š๐ง๐Ÿ•: The most accurate, powerful, and effective real estate seller lead generation resource to build your business. GET STARTED TODAY โ†’ https://www.vulcan7.com/bam/<br/>๐’๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ ๐•๐€ ๐’๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ: Leverage your business with a REAL ESTATE-TRAINED Virtual Assistant โ†’ https://www.summitvasolutions.com/byronlazine-referral <br/>๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฆ: The most trusted provider of comprehensive real estate data nationwide. Try it FREE โ†’ https://trial.propstreampro.com/bam/ <br/>โ€”โ€”โ€”<br/>#compass #jamesdwiggins #zillow
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Jun 24, 2025 โ€ข 27min

Compass Vs. Zillow: The Lawsuit That Could Break The Internet | The Real Word 370

Byron Lazine breaks down the Compass lawsuit against Zillow, explaining the allegations and drawing from recent Instagram posts from CEO Robert Reffkin. <br/>๐Ÿ”‘ ๐๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐š ๐ฆ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐€๐Œ๐ฑ: https://www.skool.com/bamx<br/>BAM BBQ: https://bambbq.live/ <br/>BAM Camp AZ: https://bamcamp.live/ <br/>_______<br/>๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐‘๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ๐Œ๐ž๐๐ข๐š: Tired of spending your hard earned money on marketing you know never makes it past the trash can or spam filter? Imagine getting texts and calls thanking you for your marketing. Thatโ€™s what we do for you โ†’ https://remindermedia.com/bamsample/<br/>๐Ÿ”” Subscribe to the BAM YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/aatxhaka <br/>๐Ÿ“ฉ Subscribe to BAM Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/nowbam/the-best-newsletter-in-real-estate <br/>โœ… Stay Connected With Us โ€” <br/>๐Ÿ‘‰ Connect with Byron Lazine: https://www.instagram.com/byronlazine<br/>๐Ÿ‘‰ Connect with Nicole White: https://www.instagram.com/nicolewhite.ct/ <br/>_______<br/>๐Ÿ”— This episode's sources:<br/>https://nowbam.com/compass-sues-zillow-over-listing-ban-alleging-antitrust-violations/ <br/>https://www.instagram.com/p/DLLII-qvaJe/?igsh=QkFSalhfd25kdg%3D%3D <br/>https://www.instagram.com/p/DLQjp1cyuuu/?igsh=X29FRVJPeEpF <br/>https://www.instagram.com/p/DLPeByPOxGo/?igsh=QkFGQUQ3eWR1bA%3D%3D <br/>https://www.instagram.com/p/DLQSj-9PmGj/ <br/>โ€”โ€”<br/>๐ŸคBAM PARTNERS<br/>๐Œ๐จ๐ฌ๐š๐ข๐ค is the premier client experience platform, picking up where CRMs leave off, spanning search, transaction management, and client retention. Itโ€™s everything you need to showcase your value, build client loyalty and drive referrals. Limited subscriptions available โ†’ https://mosaikapp.typeform.com/to/Zt0nGFvh <br/>๐„๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž.๐œ๐จ๐ฆ puts you in control of your online presence with AI-powered tools that boost visibility, track competitors, and help you climb Google search ranks. Manage it all from one platformโ€”and start ranking higher today โ†’ https://bit.ly/experience-resource <br/>๐™๐จ๐จ๐๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐จ: Instantly connect your leads and clients with a menu of cash offers and selling solutions. Use code BAM for 15% off at zoodealio.com (Or join BAMx and get access for free! โ†’ https:โ€‹/โ€‹/wwwโ€‹.skoolโ€‹.comโ€‹/bamx )<br/>๐•๐ฎ๐ฅ๐œ๐š๐ง๐Ÿ•: The most accurate, powerful, and effective real estate seller lead generation resource to build your business. GET STARTED TODAY โ†’ https://www.vulcan7.com/bam/<br/>๐’๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ ๐•๐€ ๐’๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ: Leverage your business with a REAL ESTATE-TRAINED Virtual Assistant โ†’ https://www.summitvasolutions.com/byronlazine-referral<br/> ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฆ: The most trusted provider of comprehensive real estate data nationwide. Try it FREE โ†’ https://trial.propstreampro.com/bam/ <br/>โ€”โ€”โ€”<br/>#compass #robertreffkin #zillow
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Jun 17, 2025 โ€ข 22min

Is 6% Really the Standard? The Truth Behind Agentsโ€™ Compensation | The Real Word 369

Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss average agent compensation rates, misleading commission claims tied to the NAR settlement, state-by-state commission trends, the shift in brokerage focus toward agent training, and the deeper question of who the real customer is in real estate. <br/>๐Ÿ”‘ ๐๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐š ๐ฆ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐€๐Œ๐ฑ: https://www.skool.com/bamx<br/>BAM BBQ: https://bambbq.live/ <br/>BAM Camp AZ: https://bamcamp.live/ <br/>_______<br/>๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐‘๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ๐Œ๐ž๐๐ข๐š: Tired of spending your hard earned money on marketing you know never makes it past the trash can or spam filter? Imagine getting texts and calls thanking you for your marketing. Thatโ€™s what we do for you โ†’ https://remindermedia.com/bamsample/<br/>๐Ÿ”” Subscribe to the BAM YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/aatxhaka <br/>๐Ÿ“ฉ Subscribe to BAM Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/nowbam/the-best-newsletter-in-real-estate <br/>โœ… Stay Connected With Us โ€” <br/>๐Ÿ‘‰ Connect with Byron Lazine: https://www.instagram.com/byronlazine<br/>๐Ÿ‘‰ Connect with Nicole White: https://www.instagram.com/nicolewhite.ct/ <br/>_______<br/>๐Ÿ”— This episode's sources:<br/>https://www.nar.realtor/magazine/broker-news/brokerages-refocus-on-training-and-communication-in-a-shifting-market <br/> https://listwithclever.com/average-real-estate-commission-rate/ <br/>โ€”โ€”<br/>๐ŸคBAM PARTNERS<br/>๐Œ๐จ๐ฌ๐š๐ข๐ค is the premier client experience platform, picking up where CRMs leave off, spanning search, transaction management, and client retention. Itโ€™s everything you need to showcase your value, build client loyalty and drive referrals. Limited subscriptions available โ†’ https://mosaikapp.typeform.com/to/Zt0nGFvh <br/>๐„๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž.๐œ๐จ๐ฆ puts you in control of your online presence with AI-powered tools that boost visibility, track competitors, and help you climb Google search ranks. Manage it all from one platformโ€”and start ranking higher today โ†’ https://bit.ly/experience-resource <br/>๐™๐จ๐จ๐๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐จ: Instantly connect your leads and clients with a menu of cash offers and selling solutions. Use code BAM for 15% off at zoodealio.com (Or join BAMx and get access for free! โ†’ https:โ€‹/โ€‹/wwwโ€‹.skoolโ€‹.comโ€‹/bamx )<br/>๐•๐ฎ๐ฅ๐œ๐š๐ง๐Ÿ•: The most accurate, powerful, and effective real estate seller lead generation resource to build your business. GET STARTED TODAY โ†’ https://www.vulcan7.com/bam/<br/>๐’๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ ๐•๐€ ๐’๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ: Leverage your business with a REAL ESTATE-TRAINED Virtual Assistant โ†’ https://www.summitvasolutions.com/byronlazine-referral <br/>๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฆ: The most trusted provider of comprehensive real estate data nationwide. Try it FREE โ†’ https://trial.propstreampro.com/bam/ <br/>โ€”โ€”โ€”<br/>#realestatecommissions #commissionrates #brokerages
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Jun 10, 2025 โ€ข 22min

$60 Million Wasted? NAR's Marketing & Salary Scandal Exposed | The Real Word 368

Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss what the National Association of REALTORSยฎ spent in 2023 on salaries for top executives and independent contractors, including their marketing spend (based on their 2023 tax filing), as well as Byronโ€™s takeaways from the HousingWire Gathering event and the conversations he had there. ๐Ÿ”‘ ๐๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐š ๐ฆ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐€๐Œ๐ฑ: https://www.skool.com/bamx_______๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐‘๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ๐Œ๐ž๐๐ข๐š: Tired of spending your hard earned money on marketing you know never makes it past the trash can or spam filter? Imagine getting texts and calls thanking you for your marketing. Thatโ€™s what we do for you โ†’ https://remindermedia.com/bamsample/๐Ÿ”” Subscribe to the BAM YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/aatxhaka ๐Ÿ“ฉ Subscribe to BAM Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/nowbam/the-best-newsletter-in-real-estate โœ… Stay Connected With Us โ€” ๐Ÿ‘‰ Connect with Byron Lazine: https://www.instagram.com/byronlazine๐Ÿ‘‰ Connect with Nicole White: https://www.instagram.com/nicolewhite.ct/ _______๐Ÿ”— This episode's sources:https://nowbam.com/breaking-down-nars-2023-executive-salaries-and-marketing-spend/ โ€”โ€”๐ŸคBAM PARTNERS๐Œ๐จ๐ฌ๐š๐ข๐ค is the premier client experience platform, picking up where CRMs leave off, spanning search, transaction management, and client retention. Itโ€™s everything you need to showcase your value, build client loyalty and drive referrals. Limited subscriptions available โ†’ https://form.typeform.com/to/HJP9lPP6 ๐„๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž.๐œ๐จ๐ฆ puts you in control of your online presence with AI-powered tools that boost visibility, track competitors, and help you climb Google search ranks. Manage it all from one platformโ€”and start ranking higher today โ†’ https://bit.ly/experience-resource ๐™๐จ๐จ๐๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐จ: Instantly connect your leads and clients with a menu of cash offers and selling solutions. Use code BAM for 15% off at zoodealio.com (Or join BAMx and get access for free! โ†’ https:โ€‹/โ€‹/wwwโ€‹.skoolโ€‹.comโ€‹/bamx )๐•๐ฎ๐ฅ๐œ๐š๐ง๐Ÿ•: The most accurate, powerful, and effective real estate seller lead generation resource to build your business. GET STARTED TODAY โ†’ https://www.vulcan7.com/bam/๐’๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ ๐•๐€ ๐’๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ: Leverage your business with a REAL ESTATE-TRAINED Virtual Assistant โ†’ https://www.summitvasolutions.com/byronlazine-referral ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฆ: The most trusted provider of comprehensive real estate data nationwide. Try it FREE โ†’ https://trial.propstreampro.com/bam/ โ€”โ€”โ€”#nationalassociationofrealtors #marketingstrategy #housingwire

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