The Real Word

Byron and Nicole break down the latest trends in real estate training, discussing the importance of ethical practices and agent management. They delve into the effectiveness of training, the ethics of accepting gifts, and how feeling appreciated can impact business relationships. They also explore the practicalities of fee structures and the strategic silence of corporations on agent counts. 𝐁𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐚 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐀𝐌𝐱: https://bamx.uscreen.io/pages/subscribe Use discount code REALWORD for 10% off your annual subscription! 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚: 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. That’s what we do for you → https://remindermedia.com/bamsample/ Subscribe to the BAM YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/aatxhaka Subscribe to BAM Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/nowbam/the-best-newsletter-in-real-estate Connect with Byron Lazine: https://www.instagram.com/byronlazine Connect with Nicole White: https://www.instagram.com/nicolewhite.ct/ This episode's sources: https://notoriousrob.substack.com/ https://nowbam.com/is-nar-hiding-membership-data/ Timestamps: 00:00–00:53 Intro 02:55 Notorious R.O.B.’s response to the question, “Will 6% commissions end?” 06:21 Amateurs & marginal agents vs. pros (referencing the Swanepoel Danger Report) 14:53 The important takeaway from the U of M event (per Notorious R.O.B.) 16:03 Reddit post from a homebuyer: “Do we tip him?” 18:55 Nicole’s response to that question (“Hey, can I offer you a tip…?”) 21:27 Why has NAR removed its membership data? 26:18 Stay tuned for BAM interviews lined up at T3 Sixty ——— BAM PARTNERS 𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐚𝐢𝐤 is everything you need once a lead becomes a client: Collaborative Search. Listing Management. Transaction Management. Forms. Client Retention. Advanced Analytics. Unlock your digital sidekick today. Use code “bam200” for $200 off the one-time implementation fee → https://www.mosaik.io/ 𝐕𝐮𝐥𝐜𝐚𝐧𝟕: The most accurate, powerful, and effective real estate seller lead generation resource to build your business. GET STARTED TODAY → https://www.vulcan7.com/bam/ 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐤: Hire a Virtual Assistant Today! Use code BAM200 for $250 OFF the signup fee → https://myvirtudesk.com/contact?promocode=BAM200 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦: The most trusted provider of comprehensive real estate data nationwide. Try it FREE → https://signup.propstream.com/name 𝐒𝐢𝐬𝐮: Increases real estate team & brokerage annual volume by 107% and agent annual volume by 28% → https://sisu.grsm.io/bam-pod-partners 𝐒𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐚 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞: Solutions That Maximize ROI. SEO powered IDX websites and a predictive CRM driven by marketing automations that help you capture, convert and close. Faster. Let's Chat → https://get.sierrainteractive.com/bam ——— #realestateagents #commissions #nationalassociationofrealtors

Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss the green light for the DOJ’s continued investigation into NAR commission rules, a timeline of facts, and a related article by Notorious ROB. 𝐁𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐚 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐀𝐌𝐱: https://bamx.uscreen.io/pages/subscribe Use discount code REALWORD for 10% off your annual subscription! BAM Camp D.C. → Early Bird Pricing extended! https://brokeagentmedia.lpages.co/bam-camp-dc/ BAMfest: A FREE Virtual Festival for real estate agents: https://brokeagentmedia.lpages.co/bamfest/ 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚: 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. That’s what we do for you → https://remindermedia.com/bamsample/ Subscribe to the BAM YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/aatxhaka Subscribe to BAM Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/nowbam/the-best-newsletter-in-real-estate Connect with Byron Lazine: https://www.instagram.com/byronlazine Connect with Nicole White: https://www.instagram.com/nicolewhite.ct/ This episode's sources: https://nowbam.com/new-ruling-by-u-s-court-of-appeals-allows-the-doj-to-reopen-nar-investigation/ https://nowbam.com/what-the-real-estate-industry-can-learn-from-the-doj-lawsuit-against-apple/ https://notoriousrob.substack.com/p/dont-call-it-a-comeback-doj-wins Timestamps: 00:00-00:36 Intro 00:37 Racket #1: New Ruling Allows The DOJ To Reopen NAR Investigation 07:40 Racket #2: Don’t Call It A Comeback: DOJ Wins In DC Circuit (Notorious ROB) ——— BAM PARTNERS 𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐚𝐢𝐤 is everything you need once a lead becomes a client: Collaborative Search. Listing Management. Transaction Management. Forms. Client Retention. Advanced Analytics. Unlock your digital sidekick today. Use code “bam200” for $200 off the one-time implementation fee → https://www.mosaik.io/ 𝐕𝐮𝐥𝐜𝐚𝐧𝟕: The most accurate, powerful, and effective real estate seller lead generation resource to build your business. GET STARTED TODAY → https://www.vulcan7.com/bam/ 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐤: Hire a Virtual Assistant Today! Use code BAM200 for $250 OFF the signup fee → https://myvirtudesk.com/contact?promocode=BAM200 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦: The most trusted provider of comprehensive real estate data nationwide. Try it FREE → https://signup.propstream.com/name 𝐒𝐢𝐬𝐮: Increases real estate team & brokerage annual volume by 107% and agent annual volume by 28% → https://sisu.grsm.io/bam-pod-partners ——— #dojustice #nationalassociationofrealtors #narsettlement

Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss real estate head counts under pressure, Barbara Corcoran’s comments on the NAR settlement, and the Kevin Sears interview with Jared James—before roleplaying how to discuss the NAR settlement when the topic comes up in conversation. 𝐁𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐚 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐀𝐌𝐱: https://bamx.uscreen.io/pages/subscribe Use discount code REALWORD for 10% off your annual subscription! BAM Camp D.C. → Early Bird Pricing extended! https://brokeagentmedia.lpages.co/bam-camp-dc/ BAMfest: A FREE Virtual Festival for real estate agents: https://brokeagentmedia.lpages.co/bamfest/ 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚: 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. That’s what we do for you → https://remindermedia.com/bamsample/ Subscribe to the BAM YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/aatxhaka Subscribe to BAM Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/nowbam/the-best-newsletter-in-real-estate Connect with Byron Lazine: https://www.instagram.com/byronlazine Connect with Nicole White: https://www.instagram.com/nicolewhite.ct/ This episode's sources: https://www.resiclubanalytics.com/p/real-estate-agent-head-counts-will-pressure-even-commissions-hold-steady https://nowbam.com/why-barbara-corcoran-says-the-nar-settlement-is-not-a-big-deal/ https://nowbam.com/nar-president-kevin-sears-on-nars-decision-to-settle-the-dojs-role-va-buyers-nar-dues/ Timestamps: 00:00-00:39 Intro 00:40 Racket 1: Real Estate Agent Head Counts Will Be Under Pressure 17:40 Racket 2: Barbara Corcoran’s Comments on NAR Settlement 25:08 Racket 3: Kevin Sears Interview With Jared James 31:11 Roleplaying NAR Settlement When Brought Up In Conversation ——— BAM PARTNERS 𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐚𝐢𝐤 is everything you need once a lead becomes a client: Collaborative Search. Listing Management. Transaction Management. Forms. Client Retention. Advanced Analytics. Unlock your digital sidekick today. Use code “bam200” for $200 off the one-time implementation fee → https://www.mosaik.io/ 𝐕𝐮𝐥𝐜𝐚𝐧𝟕: The most accurate, powerful, and effective real estate seller lead generation resource to build your business. GET STARTED TODAY → https://www.vulcan7.com/bam/ 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐤: Hire a Virtual Assistant Today! Use code BAM200 for $250 OFF the signup fee → https://myvirtudesk.com/contact?promocode=BAM200 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦: The most trusted provider of comprehensive real estate data nationwide. Try it FREE → https://signup.propstream.com/name 𝐒𝐢𝐬𝐮: Increases real estate team & brokerage annual volume by 107% and agent annual volume by 28% → https://sisu.grsm.io/bam-pod-partners ——— #realestateagents #barbaracorcoran #nationalassociationofrealtors

The podcast discusses the NAR settlement terms, brokerages excluded, an article on the settlement by Notorious ROB, and a commission lawsuit seeking $4.7 billion. The episode explores key details and implications of the settlement, reactions from brokerages, and challenges in the real estate market landscape.

Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss how much the National Association of Realtors (NAR) paid its executives and independent contractors in 2022, NAR’s Hulu series, and the request by law firms for the Sitzer/Burnett plaintiffs for $82M in attorney fees from the settlement payout. 𝐁𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐚 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐀𝐌𝐱: https://bamx.uscreen.io/pages/subscribe Use discount code REALWORD for 10% off your annual subscription! 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚: 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. That’s what we do for you → https://remindermedia.com/bamsample/ Subscribe to the BAM YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/aatxhaka Subscribe to BAM Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/nowbam/the-best-newsletter-in-real-estate Connect with Byron Lazine: https://www.instagram.com/byronlazine Connect with Nicole White: https://www.instagram.com/nicolewhite.ct/ This episode's sources: https://nowbam.com/how-much-is-nar-paying-its-executives-and-independent-contractors-a-breakdown-of-compensation-from-2011-2021/ https://nowbam.com/firms-representing-sitzer-burnett-plaintiffs-request-82-million-from-settlement-payout-for-attorney-fees/ Timestamps: 00:00–02:05 Intro 02:05 Racket #1—Nicole’s take on NAR’s Hulu series 04:59 What’s the impact/viewership of this show? 07:56 “Maybe this should have been training—not entertainment…” 10:07 Racket #2—How much NAR is paying executives and independent contractors? 14:19 Hawas Marketing Group (spending on ineffective marketing vs lobbying efforts) 18:58 Racket #3—Law firms for Sitzer/Burnett plaintiffs request $82M from settlement payout ——— BAM PARTNERS 𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐚𝐢𝐤 is everything you need once a lead becomes a client: Collaborative Search. Listing Management. Transaction Management. Forms. Client Retention. Advanced Analytics. Unlock your digital sidekick today. Use code “bam200” for $200 off the one-time implementation fee → https://www.mosaik.io/ 𝐕𝐮𝐥𝐜𝐚𝐧𝟕: The most accurate, powerful, and effective real estate seller lead generation resource to build your business. GET STARTED TODAY → https://www.vulcan7.com/bam/ 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐤: Hire a Virtual Assistant Today! Use code BAM200 for $250 OFF the signup fee → https://myvirtudesk.com/contact?promocode=BAM200 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦: The most trusted provider of comprehensive real estate data nationwide. Try it FREE → https://signup.propstream.com/name 𝐒𝐢𝐬𝐮: Increases real estate team & brokerage annual volume by 107% and agent annual volume by 28% → https://sisu.grsm.io/bam-pod-partners ——— #nationalassociationofrealtors #marketingbudget #sitzerburnett

Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss the National Association of Realtors' (NAR) full consumer ad campaign, the Connecticut Realtors' SuperBowl commercial, NAR’s First-Time Buyer TV series, and the difference between NAR’s campaign and Homes.com’s Super Bowl ads 𝐁𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐚 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐀𝐌𝐱: https://bamx.uscreen.io/pages/subscribe Use discount code REALWORD for 10% off your annual subscription! 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚: 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. That’s what we do for you → https://remindermedia.com/bamsample/ Subscribe to the BAM YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/aatxhaka Subscribe to BAM Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/nowbam/the-best-newsletter-in-real-estate Connect with Byron Lazine: https://www.instagram.com/byronlazine Connect with Nicole White: https://www.instagram.com/nicolewhite.ct/ This episode's sources: https://www.nar.realtor/thats-who-we-r?narmail=CAC3%2F1%2F24&date=03-02-2024&user=4005647&itid=9166647 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UB0VHE4Ao-0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGz99trkmWs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OurYYiwomm8 https://nowbam.com/how-much-is-nar-paying-its-executives-and-independent-contractors-a-breakdown-of-compensation-from-2011-2021/ Timestamps: 00:00–01:15 Intro 01:15 NAR full consumer ad campaign 02:27 NAR’s Friday email to their members (March 1st, 2024 @ 8 pm) 07:27 NAR commercial #1 & reactions from Byron and Nicole 08:58 Commercial #2 (remote property tour) 11:00 Connecticut Association of Realtors Super Bowl commercial 13:30 The Gary Vee 101: “I’d be embarrassed to put that on my social media….” 15:40 Byron’s take on NAR’s First-Time Buyer TV series (in its 4th season on Hulu) 19:59 Comparing the NAR commercials to the Homes.com Super Bowl commercials ——— BAM PARTNERS 𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐚𝐢𝐤 is everything you need once a lead becomes a client: Collaborative Search. Listing Management. Transaction Management. Forms. Client Retention. Advanced Analytics. Unlock your digital sidekick today. Use code “bam200” for $200 off the one-time implementation fee → https://www.mosaik.io/ ——— BAM PARTNERS 𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐚𝐢𝐤 is everything you need once a lead becomes a client: Collaborative Search. Listing Management. Transaction Management. Forms. Client Retention. Advanced Analytics. Unlock your digital sidekick today. Use code “bam200” for $200 off the one-time implementation fee → https://www.mosaik.io/ 𝐕𝐮𝐥𝐜𝐚𝐧𝟕: The most accurate, powerful, and effective real estate seller lead generation resource to build your business. GET STARTED TODAY → https://www.vulcan7.com/bam/ 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐤: Hire a Virtual Assistant Today! Use code BAM200 for $250 OFF the signup fee → https://myvirtudesk.com/contact?promocode=BAM200 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦: The most trusted provider of comprehensive real estate data nationwide. Try it FREE → https://signup.propstream.com/name 𝐒𝐢𝐬𝐮: Increases real estate team & brokerage annual volume by 107% and agent annual volume by 28% → https://sisu.grsm.io/bam-pod-partners ——— #nationalassociationofrealtors #superbowlcommercial #marketing

Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss a proposal from the Department of Justice (DOJ) to put an end to seller-paid commissions for buyer agents and a response from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Watch the Real Word episode 308 with Notorious ROB, “Ketchmark vs Lamacchia Commission Lawsuit Debate: Notorious R.O.B. Speaks Out”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Ihm7BX2g08 𝐁𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐚 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐀𝐌𝐱: https://bamx.uscreen.io/pages/subscribe Use discount code REALWORD for 10% off your annual subscription! 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚: 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. That’s what we do for you → https://remindermedia.com/bamsample/ Subscribe to the BAM YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/aatxhaka Subscribe to BAM Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/nowbam/the-best-newsletter-in-real-estate Connect with Byron Lazine: https://www.instagram.com/byronlazine Connect with Nicole White: https://www.instagram.com/nicolewhite.ct/ This episode's sources: https://nowbam.com/doj-proposes-an-end-to-seller-paid-commissions-for-buyer-agents/# https://www.inman.com/2024/02/23/nar-breaks-silence-on-doj-call-to-decouple-commissions/ Timestamps: 00:00-01:38 Intro 01:39 Topic—DOJ Proposes An End To Seller-Paid Commissions For Buyer Agents 03:06 “Here’s the big takeaway….” 05:36 “It’s not ‘could this happen?’ It’s ‘this is happening’….” 06:49 Nicole on buyers submitting offers asking the seller to pay their agent’s commission 08:57 Stephen Brobeck quote from Inman article (CFA hails DOJ’s proposal & NAR’s response) 18:09 “There are so many additional layers to all this…” 19:01 NAR Pres. Kevin Sears: “The way we operate our business is going to change….” ——— BAM PARTNERS 𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐚𝐢𝐤 is everything you need once a lead becomes a client: Collaborative Search. Listing Management. Transaction Management. Forms. Client Retention. Advanced Analytics. Unlock your digital sidekick today → https://www.mosaik.io/ 𝐕𝐮𝐥𝐜𝐚𝐧𝟕: The most accurate, powerful, and effective real estate seller lead generation resource to build your business. GET STARTED TODAY → https://www.vulcan7.com/bam/ 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐤: Hire a Virtual Assistant Today! Use code BAM200 for $250 OFF the signup fee → https://myvirtudesk.com/contact?promocode=BAM200 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦: The most trusted provider of comprehensive real estate data nationwide. Try it FREE → https://signup.propstream.com/name 𝐒𝐢𝐬𝐮: Increases real estate team & brokerage annual volume by 107% and agent annual volume by 28% → https://sisu.grsm.io/bam-pod-partners ——— #departmentofjustice #nationalassociationofrealtors #commissions

Rob Hahn, aka Notorious ROB, joins Byron Lazine to discuss the HousingWire “debate” between Michael Ketchmark and Anthony Lamacchia, its possible impact on NAR and the outcome of Sitzer/Burnett (and copycat lawsuits), and their reactions to a Super Bowl commercial. 𝐁𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐚 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐀𝐌𝐱: https://bamx.uscreen.io/pages/subscribe Use discount code REALWORD for 10% off your annual subscription! Take the BAM x 1000watt Agent Sentiment Survey: https://wss.pollfish.com/link/6b0334c1-18e6-4880-8d21-e8d9126e15d8 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚: 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. That’s what we do for you → https://remindermedia.com/bamsample/ Subscribe to the BAM YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/aatxhaka Subscribe to BAM Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/nowbam/the-best-newsletter-in-real-estate Connect with Byron Lazine: https://www.instagram.com/byronlazine Connect with Nicole White: https://www.instagram.com/nicolewhite.ct/ Connect with Rob Hahn: https://www.instagram.com/notorious_rob_blog/ Notorious ROB YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotoriousROB/featured Notorious ROB Substack: https://notoriousrob.substack.com/ This episode's sources: https://notoriousrob.substack.com/p/the-law-of-holes https://www.housingwire.com/events/commission-lawsuit-debate/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGz99trkmWs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXdoVYOYJhU https://www.rismedia.com/2024/01/29/ketchmark-lamacchia-spirited-debate-both-make-forceful-points/ Timestamps: 00:00-01:45 Intro 01:45 HousingWire “debate” between Michael Ketchmark and Anthony Lamacchia 02:57 Rob’s takeaways from the debate ("It wasn't a debate in any sense of the word...") 06:31 "The personal attacks...that was the worst." 09:32 NAR should publicly distance itself from Lamacchia 14:01 “We need to put this forth…it doesn’t help us to keep arguing…” 25:45 RISMedia panel video 28:12 Notorious ROB Tweets 29:03 “I think Inman, HousingWire, RISMedia…made a massive mistake for putting up Anthony…” 33:06 “Ketchmark is not the lawyer who brought these lawsuits…” 36:00 Super Bowl commercial reaction 37:03 Byron’s problem with this commercial… 37:46 Rob’s opinion on commercial ——— BAM PARTNERS 𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐚𝐢𝐤 is everything you need once a lead becomes a client: Collaborative Search. Listing Management. Transaction Management. Forms. Client Retention. Advanced Analytics. Unlock your digital sidekick today → https://www.mosaik.io/ 𝐕𝐮𝐥𝐜𝐚𝐧𝟕: The most accurate, powerful, and effective real estate seller lead generation resource to build your business. GET STARTED TODAY → https://www.vulcan7.com/bam/ 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐤: Hire a Virtual Assistant Today! Use code BAM200 for $250 OFF the signup fee → https://myvirtudesk.com/contact?promocode=BAM200 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦: The most trusted provider of comprehensive real estate data nationwide. Try it FREE → https://signup.propstream.com/name 𝐒𝐢𝐬𝐮: Increases real estate team & brokerage annual volume by 107% and agent annual volume by 28% → https://sisu.grsm.io/bam-pod-partners ——— #sitzerburnett #superbowlcommercial #debate

Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss the NAR interim CEO’s video to “set the record straight,” the Keller Williams $70 million settlement, the HomeServices petition to the Supreme Court, and an update on real estate portal wars with the Sistrix Index Watch. 𝐁𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐚 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐀𝐌𝐱: https://bamx.uscreen.io/pages/subscribe Use discount code REALWORD for 10% off your annual subscription! Join us tomorrow (February 7) for BAM Pro Bowl—a FREE virtual event with Ryan Serhant as the keynote speaker: https://brokeagentmedia.lpages.co/bam-pro-bowl-2024/ 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚: 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. That’s what we do for you → https://remindermedia.com/bamsample/ Subscribe to the BAM YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/aatxhaka Subscribe to BAM Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/nowbam/the-best-newsletter-in-real-estate Connect with Byron Lazine: https://www.instagram.com/byronlazine Connect with Nicole White: https://www.instagram.com/nicolewhite.ct/ This episode's sources: https://nowbam.com/nar-interim-ceo-sets-the-record-straight-on-commissions-rival-associations-and-agent-services/ https://nowbam.com/keller-williams-becomes-the-third-to-settle-in-sitzer-burnett-agrees-to-pay-70-million/ https://www.inman.com/2024/02/05/homeservices-wants-us-supreme-court-to-weigh-sitzer-burnett-case/ https://www.sistrix.com/blog/indexwatch-2023-us-winners/ Timestamps: 00:00-01:43 Intro 01:44 Racket #1—NAR Interim CEO “Sets The Record Straight” On These Three Things 11:44 Racket #2—Keller Williams Settles Sitzer/Burnett 12:35 Racket #3—HomeServices Wants US Supreme Court To Weigh Sitzer/Burnett Case 19:03 Racket #4—Update On Portal Wars: Sistrix IndexWatch ——— BAM PARTNERS 𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐚𝐢𝐤 is everything you need once a lead becomes a client: Collaborative Search. Listing Management. Transaction Management. Forms. Client Retention. Advanced Analytics. Unlock your digital sidekick today → https://www.mosaik.io/ 𝐕𝐮𝐥𝐜𝐚𝐧𝟕: The most accurate, powerful, and effective real estate seller lead generation resource to build your business. GET STARTED TODAY → https://www.vulcan7.com/bam/ 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐤: Hire a Virtual Assistant Today! Use code BAM200 for $250 OFF the signup fee → https://myvirtudesk.com/contact?promocode=BAM200 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦: The most trusted provider of comprehensive real estate data nationwide. Try it FREE → https://signup.propstream.com/name 𝐒𝐢𝐬𝐮: Increases real estate team & brokerage annual volume by 107% and agent annual volume by 28% → https://sisu.grsm.io/bam-pod-partners ——— #sitzerburnett #nationalassociationofrealtors #supremecourt

Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss the Real Estate News report, conflicting traffic data (ComScore vs Google Analytics), and comments from three CEOs on portal wars. 𝐁𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐚 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐀𝐌𝐱: https://bamx.uscreen.io/pages/subscribe Use discount code REALWORD for 10% off your annual subscription! 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚: 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. That’s what we do for you → https://remindermedia.com/bamsample/ Subscribe to the BAM YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/aatxhaka Subscribe to BAM Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/nowbam/the-best-newsletter-in-real-estate Connect with Byron Lazine: https://www.instagram.com/byronlazine Connect with Nicole White: https://www.instagram.com/nicolewhite.ct/ This episode's sources: https://www.realestatenews.com/2024/01/26/zillow-retained-its-lead-in-q4-homes-com-came-in-fourth https://www.inman.com/2024/01/25/realtor-com-ceo-loves-heated-competition-with-homes-com/ https://www.inman.com/2024/01/25/compass-ceo-robert-reffkin-comes-out-in-favor-of-homes-com/ https://www.inman.com/2024/01/23/blame-ziltorfin-costar-ceo-says-competitors-souring-industry-rep/ Timestamps: 00:00-01:30 Intro 01:31 Racket #1--Real Estate News Report: Traffic Data from ComScore 08:10 “The battle is between these four…” 11:00 “Nine times out of ten, I’m usually clicking Zillow…” 14:19 “I think it’s going to come down to two…” 14:51 Racket #2—Three CEOs Comment on Portal Wars: “Blame Ziltorfin” 18:37 “We use Google Analytics. And it’s widely accepted as the gold standard…” ——— BAM PARTNERS 𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐚𝐢𝐤 is everything you need once a lead becomes a client: Collaborative Search. Listing Management. Transaction Management. Forms. Client Retention. Advanced Analytics. Unlock your digital sidekick today → https://www.mosaik.io/ 𝐕𝐮𝐥𝐜𝐚𝐧𝟕: The most accurate, powerful, and effective real estate seller lead generation resource to build your business. GET STARTED TODAY → https://www.vulcan7.com/bam/ 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐤: Hire a Virtual Assistant Today! Use code BAM200 for $250 OFF the signup fee → https://myvirtudesk.com/contact?promocode=BAM200 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦: The most trusted provider of comprehensive real estate data nationwide. Try it FREE → https://signup.propstream.com/name 𝐒𝐢𝐬𝐮: Increases real estate team & brokerage annual volume by 107% and agent annual volume by 28% → https://sisu.grsm.io/bam-pod-partners ——— #AndyFlorance #Zillow #googleanalytics