How will CoStar’s recent buyout of Matterport affect the industry? In this episode Rob and Greg dive into the recent acquisition of Matterport by CoStar and how Rob and Greg predicted this years ago. How will Zillow respond? And how will other industry giants such as Redfin be affected by this huge announcement?   They also talk about Realtor.com's CEO, Damian Eales, and his plans to expand the portal's offerings. But beyond the competition between these portals lies an important conversation about raising the bar in the industry and eliminating low-quality agents for the betterment of consumers.    And what’s the next battleground in real estate? Buyer rep agreements will be crucial to differentiate between the showdown with good agents and bad agents.  Listen to the Industry Relations Podcast, available on all podcast platforms! <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/c/IndustryRelationsPodcast?sub_confirmation=1"> Follow this link to subscribe to Industry Relations YouTube page</a> <a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/industry-relations/id1204450450"> Listen to the podcast on Apple</a> <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/41lR7m1KZ997iRHcR6g4F9?si=b1c5341831e34616"> Listen to the podcast on Spotify</a> Connect with Rob and Greg:  <a href="https://notoriousrob.substack.com/">Rob’s Website</a> <a href="https://www.vendoralley.com/">Greg’s Website</a> Our Sponsors:  <a href= "https://notoriousrob.substack.com/subscribe">Notorious VIP</a> This podcast is produced by <a href= "https://www.twobrotherscreative.com">Two Brothers Creative</a> 2024.

<description>&lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;How will CoStar’s recent buyout of Matterport affect the industry? In this episode Rob and Greg dive into the recent acquisition of Matterport by CoStar and how Rob and Greg predicted this years ago. How will Zillow respond? And how will other industry giants such as Redfin be affected by this huge announcement?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;They also talk about Realtor.com's CEO, Damian Eales, and his plans to expand the portal's offerings. But beyond the competition between these portals lies an important conversation about raising the bar in the industry and eliminating low-quality agents for the betterment of consumers. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;And what’s the next battleground in real estate? Buyer rep agreements will be crucial to differentiate between the showdown with good agents and bad agents. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Listen to the Industry Relations Podcast, available on all podcast platforms!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.youtube.com/c/IndustryRelationsPodcast?sub_confirmation=1"&gt; Follow this link to subscribe to Industry Relations YouTube page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/industry-relations/id1204450450"&gt; Listen to the podcast on Apple&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/41lR7m1KZ997iRHcR6g4F9?si=b1c5341831e34616"&gt; Listen to the podcast on Spotify&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Connect with Rob and Greg: &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href="https://notoriousrob.substack.com/"&gt;Rob’s Website&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.vendoralley.com/"&gt;Greg’s Website&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Our Sponsors: &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://notoriousrob.substack.com/subscribe"&gt;Notorious VIP&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This podcast is produced by &lt;a href= "https://www.twobrotherscreative.com"&gt;Two Brothers Creative&lt;/a&gt; 2024.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

How will CoStar’s recent buyout of Matterport affect the industry? In this episode Rob and Greg dive into the recent acquisition of Matterport by CoStar and how Rob and Greg predicted this years ago. How will Zillow respond? And how will other...

CoStar Acquires Matterport: The Photography Wars

Join Rob and Greg in this episode as they talk about the recent objection filed by Pulte Homes to the NAR settlements. Are they valid and will they make an impact? Also, what is Real Estate 3.0? Greg expands on what it means and how it will shift the roles of agents. Rob shares his insights from a recent panel he attended and what the potential for state regulators intervening in commission decoupling could mean for the industry. They also take a bit of a Q & A during this special livestream episode. #NARsettlement #RealEstate3.0 Listen to the Industry Relations Podcast, available on all podcast platforms! <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/c/IndustryRelationsPodcast?sub_confirmation=1"> Follow this link to subscribe to Industry Relations YouTube page</a> <a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/industry-relations/id1204450450"> Listen to the podcast on Apple</a> <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/41lR7m1KZ997iRHcR6g4F9?si=b1c5341831e34616"> Listen to the podcast on Spotify</a> Connect with Rob and Greg:  <a href="https://notoriousrob.substack.com/">Rob’s Website</a> <a href="https://www.vendoralley.com/">Greg’s Website</a> Our Sponsors:  <a href= "https://notoriousrob.substack.com/subscribe">Notorious VIP</a> This podcast is produced by <a href= "https://www.twobrotherscreative.com">Two Brothers Creative</a> 2024.

<description>&lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Join Rob and Greg in this episode as they talk about the recent objection filed by Pulte Homes to the NAR settlements. Are they valid and will they make an impact? Also, what is Real Estate 3.0? Greg expands on what it means and how it will shift the roles of agents. Rob shares his insights from a recent panel he attended and what the potential for state regulators intervening in commission decoupling could mean for the industry. They also take a bit of a Q &amp; A during this special livestream episode. #NARsettlement #RealEstate3.0&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Listen to the Industry Relations Podcast, available on all podcast platforms!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.youtube.com/c/IndustryRelationsPodcast?sub_confirmation=1"&gt; Follow this link to subscribe to Industry Relations YouTube page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/industry-relations/id1204450450"&gt; Listen to the podcast on Apple&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/41lR7m1KZ997iRHcR6g4F9?si=b1c5341831e34616"&gt; Listen to the podcast on Spotify&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Connect with Rob and Greg: &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href="https://notoriousrob.substack.com/"&gt;Rob’s Website&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.vendoralley.com/"&gt;Greg’s Website&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Our Sponsors: &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://notoriousrob.substack.com/subscribe"&gt;Notorious VIP&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This podcast is produced by &lt;a href= "https://www.twobrotherscreative.com"&gt;Two Brothers Creative&lt;/a&gt; 2024.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Join Rob and Greg in this episode as they talk about the recent objection filed by Pulte Homes to the NAR settlements. Are they valid and will they make an impact? Also, what is Real Estate 3.0? Greg expands on what it means and how it will shift the...

Unpacking Pulte Group's Objection to the NAR Settlement

Not one week goes by without some huge industry news surrounding NAR. In this episode, Rob ang Greg discuss the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals' reversal in the NAR vs. US lawsuit, paving way for a new probe in the wake of the pending commission lawsuit settlement. Rob and Greg explore the antitrust lawsuit's history, implications of the reversal, and how it aligns with their predictions for the industry and future of NAR.   Greg talks about the NAR-DOJ agreement and potential political impacts, while Rob focuses on the long-term effects. The dynamic duo stress on focusing on industry practices, legal settlements, and progress.   Rob and Greg also debate the CMLS and NWMLS amicus briefs on MLS practices, while illustrating the timing and what the industry is signaling. This episode is jam packed with industry insights.   Listen to the Industry Relations Podcast, available on all podcast platforms! <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/c/IndustryRelationsPodcast?sub_confirmation=1"> Follow this link to subscribe to Industry Relations YouTube page</a> <a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/industry-relations/id1204450450"> Listen to the podcast on Apple</a> <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/41lR7m1KZ997iRHcR6g4F9?si=b1c5341831e34616"> Listen to the podcast on Spotify</a> Connect with Rob and Greg:  <a href="https://notoriousrob.substack.com/">Rob’s Website</a> <a href="https://www.vendoralley.com/">Greg’s Website</a> Our Sponsors:  <a href= "https://notoriousrob.substack.com/subscribe">Notorious VIP</a> This podcast is produced by <a href= "https://www.twobrotherscreative.com">Two Brothers Creative</a> 2024.

<description>&lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Not one week goes by without some huge industry news surrounding NAR. In this episode, Rob ang Greg discuss the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals' reversal in the NAR vs. US lawsuit, paving way for a new probe in the wake of the pending commission lawsuit settlement. Rob and Greg explore the antitrust lawsuit's history, implications of the reversal, and how it aligns with their predictions for the industry and future of NAR.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Greg talks about the NAR-DOJ agreement and potential political impacts, while Rob focuses on the long-term effects. The dynamic duo stress on focusing on industry practices, legal settlements, and progress.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Rob and Greg also debate the CMLS and NWMLS amicus briefs on MLS practices, while illustrating the timing and what the industry is signaling. This episode is jam packed with industry insights.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Listen to the Industry Relations Podcast, available on all podcast platforms!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.youtube.com/c/IndustryRelationsPodcast?sub_confirmation=1"&gt; Follow this link to subscribe to Industry Relations YouTube page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/industry-relations/id1204450450"&gt; Listen to the podcast on Apple&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/41lR7m1KZ997iRHcR6g4F9?si=b1c5341831e34616"&gt; Listen to the podcast on Spotify&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Connect with Rob and Greg: &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href="https://notoriousrob.substack.com/"&gt;Rob’s Website&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.vendoralley.com/"&gt;Greg’s Website&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Our Sponsors: &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://notoriousrob.substack.com/subscribe"&gt;Notorious VIP&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong id= "docs-internal-guid-31ff02ed-7fff-1718-0260-f0f208ccf018"&gt;This podcast is produced by &lt;a href= "https://www.twobrotherscreative.com"&gt;Two Brothers Creative&lt;/a&gt; 2024.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Not one week goes by without some huge industry news surrounding NAR. In this episode, Rob ang Greg discuss the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals' reversal in the NAR vs. US lawsuit, paving way for a new probe in the wake of the pending commission lawsuit...

NAR’s Continuing Legal Battles

Did you catch the sparks fly on the last episode of Industry Relations? In case you missed it, last week Rob and Greg got into a verbal fistfight. Made up. Became friends again. And are now ready for round 2.    Rob and Greg continue their NAR settlement talk, post verbal tussle. Exploring NAR's $418 million settlement, they talk about the association's PR challenges, trust issues, and internal rifts. Questioning leadership and missed PR opportunities, they call for urgent reform.   Facing a crucial crossroads, the industry risks becoming a societal scapegoat. Rob and Greg urge immediate action to rebuild trust, improve communication, and navigate public scrutiny. Highlighting the role of leadership in these turbulent times, stressing the need for effective communication.  Listen to the Industry Relations Podcast, available on all podcast platforms! <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/c/IndustryRelationsPodcast?sub_confirmation=1"> Follow this link to subscribe to Industry Relations YouTube page</a> <a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/industry-relations/id1204450450"> Listen to the podcast on Apple</a> <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/41lR7m1KZ997iRHcR6g4F9?si=b1c5341831e34616"> Listen to the podcast on Spotify</a> Connect with Rob and Greg:  <a href="https://notoriousrob.substack.com/">Rob’s Website</a> <a href="https://www.vendoralley.com/">Greg’s Website</a> Our Sponsors:  <a href= "https://notoriousrob.substack.com/subscribe">Notorious VIP</a> This podcast is produced by <a href= "https://www.twobrotherscreative.com">Two Brothers Creative</a> 2024.

<description>&lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Did you catch the sparks fly on the last episode of Industry Relations? In case you missed it, last week Rob and Greg got into a verbal fistfight. Made up. Became friends again. And are now ready for round 2. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Rob and Greg continue their NAR settlement talk, post verbal tussle. Exploring NAR's $418 million settlement, they talk about the association's PR challenges, trust issues, and internal rifts. Questioning leadership and missed PR opportunities, they call for urgent reform.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Facing a crucial crossroads, the industry risks becoming a societal scapegoat. Rob and Greg urge immediate action to rebuild trust, improve communication, and navigate public scrutiny. Highlighting the role of leadership in these turbulent times, stressing the need for effective communication. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Listen to the Industry Relations Podcast, available on all podcast platforms!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.youtube.com/c/IndustryRelationsPodcast?sub_confirmation=1"&gt; Follow this link to subscribe to Industry Relations YouTube page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/industry-relations/id1204450450"&gt; Listen to the podcast on Apple&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/41lR7m1KZ997iRHcR6g4F9?si=b1c5341831e34616"&gt; Listen to the podcast on Spotify&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Connect with Rob and Greg: &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href="https://notoriousrob.substack.com/"&gt;Rob’s Website&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.vendoralley.com/"&gt;Greg’s Website&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Our Sponsors: &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://notoriousrob.substack.com/subscribe"&gt;Notorious VIP&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong id= "docs-internal-guid-2d6fe81a-7fff-5b72-6ffe-72aa56edaa68"&gt;This podcast is produced by &lt;a href= "https://www.twobrotherscreative.com"&gt;Two Brothers Creative&lt;/a&gt; 2024.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Did you catch the sparks fly on the last episode of Industry Relations? In case you missed it, last week Rob and Greg got into a verbal fistfight. Made up. Became friends again. And are now ready for round 2.    Rob and Greg continue their...

The NAR Settlement Part 2

What will the recent NAR settlement mean for the future of real estate, technology, and industry navigation? In this episode of Industry Relations, Rob and Greg discuss the outcomes of the recent NAR settlement. They provide insights on the agreement, exploring their reactions and perspectives on the settlement's details. From provisions to backlash, they discuss public perception, legal frameworks, and implications for agents, brokers, and the market. During the discussion, Rob and Greg also disagree with one another at times, and fight like a married couple. After this episode discussing the NAR lawsuit, yet again, should the guys take a break and do a movie review of Dune 2? Grab your sandworm buckets and tune in! Listen to the Industry Relations Podcast, available on all podcast platforms! <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/c/IndustryRelationsPodcast?sub_confirmation=1"> Follow this link to subscribe to Industry Relations YouTube page</a> <a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/industry-relations/id1204450450"> Listen to the podcast on Apple</a> <a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/41lR7m1KZ997iRHcR6g4F9?si=b1c5341831e34616"> Listen to the podcast on Spotify</a> Connect with Rob and Greg:  <a href="https://notoriousrob.substack.com/">Rob’s Website</a> <a href="https://www.vendoralley.com/">Greg’s Website</a> Our Sponsors:  <a href= "https://notoriousrob.substack.com/subscribe">Notorious VIP</a> This podcast is produced by <a href= "https://www.twobrotherscreative.com">Two Brothers Creative</a> 2024.

<description>&lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;What will the recent NAR settlement mean for the future of real estate, technology, and industry navigation? In this episode of Industry Relations, Rob and Greg discuss the outcomes of the recent NAR settlement. They provide insights on the agreement, exploring their reactions and perspectives on the settlement's details. From provisions to backlash, they discuss public perception, legal frameworks, and implications for agents, brokers, and the market. During the discussion, Rob and Greg also disagree with one another at times, and fight like a married couple. After this episode discussing the NAR lawsuit, yet again, should the guys take a break and do a movie review of Dune 2? Grab your sandworm buckets and tune in!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Listen to the Industry Relations Podcast, available on all podcast platforms!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.youtube.com/c/IndustryRelationsPodcast?sub_confirmation=1"&gt; Follow this link to subscribe to Industry Relations YouTube page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/industry-relations/id1204450450"&gt; Listen to the podcast on Apple&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://open.spotify.com/show/41lR7m1KZ997iRHcR6g4F9?si=b1c5341831e34616"&gt; Listen to the podcast on Spotify&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Connect with Rob and Greg: &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href="https://notoriousrob.substack.com/"&gt;Rob’s Website&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.vendoralley.com/"&gt;Greg’s Website&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Our Sponsors: &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://notoriousrob.substack.com/subscribe"&gt;Notorious VIP&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This podcast is produced by &lt;a href= "https://www.twobrotherscreative.com"&gt;Two Brothers Creative&lt;/a&gt; 2024.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

What will the recent NAR settlement mean for the future of real estate, technology, and industry navigation? In this episode of Industry Relations, Rob and Greg discuss the outcomes of the recent NAR settlement. They provide insights on the agreement,...

The NAR Settlement: The Good, the Bad, and the Unknown

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