On this edition of “Keeping It Real,” a recurring podcast series on Inman, Peter Lorimer reminds agents that now isn’t the time to coast through fourth quarter.
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We hear about new and emerging technologies every day, but where is all this taking us? Let’s pull back the curtain and look at the bigger picture. Here are the four major disruptive forces that I see shaping the real estate brokerage industry going ahead into the future.
Valuations, such as that ascribed to Opendoor by SoftBank, are based on the assumption that iBuying operations advance the technology and antiquated nature of the real estate sales process. What if the same flawed thinking that saw WeWork valued at multiples far higher is at play here?
The company will use the cash to add team members and beef up its technology as it works to disrupt the rent-to-own sector.
Departing agents have fled to Compass and to Hilton & Hyland, a brokerage that has a history of bad blood with The Agency.
The Washington and Oregon-based agents that joined NRT when Realogy acquired ZipRealty are headed to Coldwell Banker Bain.
The Washington and Oregon-based agents that joined NRT when Realogy acquired ZipRealty are headed to Coldwell Banker Bain.
Willie Miranda of Miranda Real Estate Group, located just north of the state capitol in Albany, is taking his team to the virtual cloud.
Two other local agents, who also chose to remain anonymous, recognized the man as someone who had also groped them at open houses.
The senator’s proposed anti-home flipping and vacant home taxes could strain the likes of Opendoor, Offerpad and Zillow Offers. NAR, meanwhile, disapproves of its rental regulations.