Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered

If you've been in the real estate industry long enough, you should be familiar with the Trend Reports and at least heard of the Danger Report. But, what about the opportunities for the industry? In this episode, Stefan Swanepoel joins us to talk about the challenges and opportunities in the industry. Emphasizing the need for leaders who prioritize the industry's best interests over personal gain. We also touch on the Danger Report, a report commissioned by NAR to identify potential threats to the industry, and the upcoming Opportunity Report, which will focus on the opportunities ahead. Follow this link for the 2024 Swanepoel Trends Reports. Connect with Stefan - LinkedIn. Get industry updates with Real Estate News. Check out T3 Sixty on YouTube - Instagram - LinkedIn - X - Facebook and at t360.com. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

How has NAR's advocacy really shaped the real estate industry? Shannon McGahn, Chief Advocacy Officer for NAR, joins us again in this episode. She shares why NAR is crucial for having a voice in Washington. From protecting independent contractor status to advocating for private property rights, NAR's efforts have a far-reaching effect on both professionals and consumers. Hear about the wins they brought to the industry, such as their successful legal challenge against the CDC's eviction moratorium and working with the VA regarding buyer representation agreements and commissions. This episode is packed with resources and information crucial for the future of the real estate industry. Check out the Advocacy Scoop Podcast. Follow this link for NAR Advocacy Wins Click here for NAR Legislative Priorities Learn more about what NAR does here. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

Agents are feeling lost in navigating the post-August 17th commission maze. There's one thing they need to do: stop trying to share commissions! James and Keith have firsthand experience with the risks involved in commission sharing. Pulling back the curtain on the dangers of commission-sharing workarounds and websites, they show you how to prioritize your seller's needs, protect yourself from legal trouble, and create a winning buyer experience. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

"For an entrepreneur, this market is red meat… and chaos creates opportunity." If you're struggling to adapt in the rapidly changing market, you will get left behind. We have Eric Elfman, the new CEO of MoxiWorks and seasoned tech entrepreneur, joining us in this episode. Unafraid to shake things up, he shares strategies for innovation and disruption. Echoing the need to embrace AI, reimagining the buyer experience, and uncovering opportunities in the midst of chaos. He also shares the perspective of entering the residential space and his approach to leading an established company. To connect with Eric, follow the link - LinkedIn. Learn more about Eric here. Check out MoxiWorks on - LinkedIn - Instagram - Facebook - X. Visit them online at moxiworks.com. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

How will real estate data and services intersect in the future? Joining us is Vincent-Charles Hodder, co-founder and CEO of Local Logic, to share his insights on this exciting topic. Local Logic, with its groundbreaking product Neighborhood Intel, is transforming the industry by quantifying external factors affecting properties. Agents are empowered to excel in any location they operate in, offering detailed reports for informed decision-making. Beyond data, Vincent explores the emotional side of home buying, emphasizing tools that help buyers identify their needs objectively; navigating the challenges and opportunities of leveraging data and AI in real estate. #realestate #data #AIrevolution Check out Local Logic on - Instagram - Facebook - X - LinkedIn. Or visit them online at locallogic.co. Connect with Vincent on LinkedIn. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

Has iBuying it truly run its course? Joining us in this episode, we sit down with Lane Hornung, CEO and co-founder of zavvie, to explore the evolution and future of iBuying. From the rise and fall of major players to what happened and potentially its comeback. Also, we get into power buying and how that will be a significant part of our future. What role does financing play in shaping future real estate transactions and the impact of disruptors like iBuyers on market share, affordability, and consumer choice? If you want to up your game to stay relevant in the post-lawsuit world this episode is packed with crucial insights to stay ahead of the game. Learn more about zavvie on Facebook - Instagram - LinkedIn. Or visit them online at zavvie.com. Connect with Lane - LinkedIn. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

Are you struggling to navigate the post-August 17th real estate landscape? In this crucial episode, industry expert Ed Zorn joins us once again to address the top questions agents have about the recent DOJ investigations and their potential impact on commission sharing and standardized forms. Learn how to handle objections from buyers and sellers in this new consumer-centric model, as James, Keith and Ed roleplay market-specific strategies for adapting your listing presentations and buyer consultations. From understanding Civil Investigative Demands (CIDs) to data collection and compensation negotiations, Ed provides practical advice for success in the changing real estate industry. Don't miss out on this valuable information that will give you an edge in the market. For a full history of Ed's appearances breaking down the commission lawsuits follow these links: RE/MAX & Anywhere Settlement Implications: Is Keller Williams Next?Should NAR Settle or Appeal: Post Verdict NAR Settlement: Special EpisodeHow Agents Get Paid in This Post Lawsuit World Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

There's a perceived lack of transparency in the real estate industry. That's why it's crucial to empower consumers to be active participants in the buying and selling process. In this episode, we're exploring why transparency is more important than ever in today's market. Our special guest, Jocelyn Vas, Chief Knowledge Officer at Final Offer, brings her expertise as a seasoned agent to dive into the evolving landscape of real estate negotiation and offer management. She shares how agents can promote transparency and empower consumers. Gain valuable insights on navigating the emotional and psychological aspects of buying and selling a home. Connect with Jocelyn on - LinkedIn Check out Final Offer on - LinkedIn - Instagram - Facebook. Or visit finaloffer.com. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

Are you tired of the mainstream media spreading misinformation about the real estate industry? In this episode, we sit down with Clayton Collins, CEO of HousingWire, and we dive into the challenges and opportunities local industry teams can use. Learn how to combat inaccuracies by bringing in new perspectives and local market knowledge. Discover the value of personalized business structures and being a voice for your community. Plus, we discuss the impact of AI on loan officers and real estate professionals. Don't miss out on this valuable discussion filled with information, data, talent, leadership and more from HW Media's top insider. Connect with Clayton on - LinkedIn Check out HousingWire on - LinkedIn - X - Instagram - Facebook. Or visit housingwire.com. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

What does building centaur bikes, creating fake marathons, and having a passion for bird feeding have to do with real estate? In this episode, find out how embracing crazy ideas and taking risks will create a big impact. Joining us in this episode is public speaker and author, Kyle Scheele. Known for his viral marketing ideas and creative ventures, Kyle shares his journey from chasing crazy ideas to becoming an internationally renowned speaker and author. This episode dives into the power of creativity, the importance of storytelling, and how to harness these elements to foster innovation. Whether you're in real estate or any other field, Kyle's experiences and tips on tapping into your creative potential are invaluable. Learn more about Kyle by visiting his site kylescheele.com. Check out the books he's written by following this link. Watch the hilarious Centaur Bike video here. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

Augmented reality is the future of home appraisals and listings. Joining us on this episode is special guest, Jeff Allen, President of CubiCasa. James, Keith, and Jeff explore the power of augmented reality and how it's changing the way we value properties. Find out why photos are no longer enough and why floor plans are essential for property listings. Jeff shares his incredible journey from "lockbox guy" to leading a tech-savvy company that's shaking up the real estate scene. Get valuable insights into how AR and VR can elevate your listings, how technology is transforming the appraisal industry, and practical strategies for agents to stand out in today's competitive market. Don't miss this episode filled with cutting-edge concepts that will take the real estate industry to new heights. Check out CubiCasa on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinekedIn - X or visit them online at cubi.casa. For the report mentioned in the show follow this link. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

"Customer service starts when the customer experience fails." Discover game-changing insights on customer experience in real estate with our special guest, international marketing expert Jay Baer. As the industry becomes more competitive, providing exceptional customer service is crucial for success. In this episode, James, Keith and Jay dissect the key elements of a positive customer journey. From the importance of speed and responsiveness in customer service, to the impact of AI on customer expectations, and the need for setting and managing customer expectations. This episode is packed with insights for anyone in the real estate industry and using the latest technology to improve customer experience. Follow this link for Jay's best-selling books. Check out The Spirit Guides Podcast on - YouTube - Apple Podcasts - Spotify To learn more about Jay check out jaybaer.com. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

How do you work with the news outlets and be proactive with local media? Believe it or not, journalists are not out there digging up dirt and trying to 'gotcha" tactics. That's why we have Mitch Robinson, President of Real Estate News, joining James and Keith to give the media's perspective and how you can control the narrative. He also discusses the inception of Real Estate News and its unique approach to delivering concise and independent industry news. They also talk about the challenges and changes in mainstream media, the impact of technology, the struggle for accuracy, and the role of real estate professionals in media engagement. Emphasizing the importance of having something real to offer when engaging with the media and the value of community engagement for real estate professionals. Check out Real Estate News on Facebook - LinekedIn - X or visit them online at realestatenews.com. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

Are you tired of the lack of communication and cohesive media strategy in the real estate industry? Brian Boero, CEO of 1000watt, is a real estate marketing expert and joins James and Keith to discuss the importance of effective communication and media strategies in today's changing landscape. Brian explains how if he were the industry's media Czar for NAR, brokers, and agents what they should do moving forward with their media strategies and how taking a proactive and confident approach instead of defensive will transform the industry; emphasizing the need for authentic storytelling and emotional connections with consumers. This episode is packed with guidance on how the industry should be communicating and getting the story straight. Connect with Brian on LinkedIn. Learn more about real estate marketing and brand strategies with 1000watt on Facebook - LinkedIn - Instagram. Or visit them online at 1000watt.net. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

Get ready for an in-depth look at the latest financial performance of publicly traded real estate companies! You won't want to miss this episode featuring special guest John Campbell, Managing Director at Stephens Inc. Hear insights on the economy, potential headwinds, and how top-performing companies like RE/MAX and Realogy are faring. Plus, James and Keith dive into key topics with John, such as agent count, revenue growth, cost-cutting measures, international expansion, and more. Stay ahead of Wall Street sentiment with our quarterly rundown series and gain valuable knowledge on companies like EXP, Fathom, Compass, Redfin, Zillow, and CoStar. From debt profiles to tax rates to legal issues, we cover it all! Connect with John Campbell on LinkedIn. Check out Stephens Inc on X - Facebook - LinkedIn. Or visit them online at stephens.com. Follow this link for the episode featuring Redfin's CEO, Glenn Kelman. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

What lawsuits could be filed next to regulate the real estate industry and how could that impact you? Joining us today is Tim Dain, the President and CEO of NorthstarMLS, who was also one of the few people from the real estate industry to attend the Minnesota School of Law "open forum" regarding the NAR settlement recently, where he was mostly surrounded by class action lawyers, attorney generals and others who want to file further legal claims to regulate the business. James and Keith don't shy away from the uncertainty facing the industry today, bringing you Tim's first-hand perspective on this event's key takeaways, his insights on leveraging big data (such as knowing the serial number of every appliance in the home and what could you do with that information to enhance consumer experiences), and the future of the MLS. Check out NorthstarMLS on - Facebook - Instagram - LinkedIn - X - YouTube or visit them at northstarmls.com. Click here for the Commission and Compensation Study done by Bright MLS about steering in the industry. And check out a breakdown of that study with our previous episode The True Value of the MLS. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

There is a staggering difference in price when you sell a property off market versus on the MLS. Lisa Sturtevant, Chief Economist for Bright MLS, joins James and Keith to show some truths and dispel some myths about agents and listings. This is an eye-opening conversation, as Lisa breaks down two incredible studies Bright MLS spearheaded. One which uncovers the truth behind property values in both on and off-market listings. The second study explores the myth behind agent steering and the correlation between days on market and agent compensation. This is a must listen to episode for everyone! Click here for the MLS Listing Study Click here for the Commission and Compensation Study. For more on Bright MLS check them out on - Instagram - YouTube - LinkedIn - X - Facebook. Or visit them at brightmls.com. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

Residential real estate isn't the only industry getting beat up in the headlines. Commercial real estate is getting its fair share of press. This is why James and Keith brought in commercial real estate expert David Bitner, the Executive Managing Director and Global Head of Research for Newmark. David has decades of experience in the CRE realm and shares his insights on the potential $650 billion problem looming in the sector. Also, the latest trends, potential challenges, and opportunities in the rapidly growing market. And why data needs to continue playing a crucial role in decision-making. Connect with David - LinkedIn Check out Newmark on Instagram - LinkedIn - Twitter - Facebook. Or visit online at nmrk.com. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

Leveraging AI to enhance agent-client interactions is the future of residential real estate, which is why Chief AI Officer and renowned speaker, Marki Lemons Ryhal, joins James and Keith on this episode. Marki lends her expertise and shares simple strategies for using AI. They also talk about why everyone should be putting out video content and how to do it right. Plus, what needs to be improved at NAR, what the future of residential real estate looks like, and so much more! From her journey as an entrepreneur to one of the leading voices in real estate education, Marki highlights the significance of the growth mindset and adaptability in the industry. Connect with Marki on Facebook - Instagram - YouTube - Pinterest - Apple Podcasts - LinkedIn. Or visit markilemons.com/ to learn more! Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

James and Keith sit down with Redfin's CEO, Glenn Kelman. As a top leader and innovator, Glenn shares his journey with Redfin from its early tech-driven approach to a more nuanced understanding of real estate as a service industry, emphasizing the human aspect of the single biggest transaction people will experience. This conversation also touches on the issue of dual agency and the impacts of the NAR settlement. Without compromising Redfin's own litigations, Glenn shares his own frustrations with the settlement and why MLSs need to close the loophole on clear cooperation. With his decades of experience, Glenn reflects on valuable lessons he's learned over the years, such as the significance of technology in enhancing service rather than replacing agents, and addresses the recent pivot towards a variable compensation model at Redfin. Connect with Glenn on - LinkedIn You can find Redfin on these social platforms. Facebook - X - Pinterest - Instagram Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

With the proposed NAR settlement on the table and the ever transforming industry, genuine leadership is the key during these times. Join James and Keith with industry veteran Nick Bailey, former CEO of RE/MAX International and Century 21, as he shares insights on being a genuine leader. Hear about Nick's views on the future of residential real estate, including AI's role in the next 36 months and the impact of visual AI on consumer engagement. They also talk about leadership challenges, embracing new tech, and building resilience in a shifting industry. Connect with Nick - LinkedIn Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

Joining James and Keith on this episode is Kevin Sears, the President of the NAR. Kevin pulls back the curtain on why NAR is looking to settle instead of appealing the verdict. He speaks about the need of revamping communications at NAR, and having a supportive culture at the organization. Also, how NAR is aiming to help homebuyers navigate buyers' agent compensation and financing amidst the changes post lawsuit. Kevin also shares his journey in the industry and how being literally set on fire allowed him to develop a calm and collected approach to leadership. He talks about his visions for REALTORS® in the future. Don't miss out on this exclusive conversation! Check National Association of REALTORS on Facebook - Instagram - LinekIn - X - YouTube Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

In this episode James and Keith sit down with Ed Zorn - VP & General Counsel for CRMLS and discuss how agents will get compensated in this post-lawsuit era. They discuss commission sharing alterations, potentially dangerous approaches agents are already trying to do, and what you can and can't do on and off the MLS. More importantly, they discuss contract structuring, how to communicate these changes to your clients and how to stay out of further litigation with the way you structure your forms. This is an episode you do not want to miss! Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

Do you think the NAR lawsuits were a sham? On this episode, James and Keith sit down with industry veteran John Featherston, CEO of RISMedia, who shares his candid views on the current challenges facing the National Association of Realtors, including the $200 million settlement controversy. From calling out the New York Times to the critical importance of embracing AI and technological advancements, this episode is filled with insight, perspective, and what you need to know to manage the seismic shifts happening in in the world of real estate. John's message is clear: the future belongs to those who innovate, adapt, and maintain a close, genuine relationship with their clients. For up to industry news check out RISMedia at rismedia.com and on social media Instagram - Facebook - LinkedIn - Twitter. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

Just how much money do sellers lose when their property is sold off market vs being listed on the MLS? On this episode of Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered, Keith and James sit down with the esteemed Brian Donnellan. Brian shares his remarkable journey from CFO to CEO at Bright MLS and gives his perspective on the current state of residential real estate, industry challenges, and the innovative strides being made to enhance the MLS. He also shares a study they did, showcasing the massive amount of money sellers lose when their property is sold off market vs. being listed on the MLS. Bright MLS can be found on Instagram - YouTube - Twitter - Facebook- LinkedIn For the Bright MLS 2023 On-MLS Study follow this link: https://www.brightmls.com/article/on-mls-study-2023 Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

On Friday, the National Association of Realtors made a significant decision. They agreed to pay $418 million over four years and implemented a set of comprehensive changes to their regulations regarding the manner in which broker and agent commissions are presented and provided. This move marks a pivotal moment in the real estate industry, signaling a shift towards greater transparency and fairness for both buyers and sellers alike. Join us on this exclusive episode from Inman.com livestream where James, Keith, and Ed Zorn, the general counsel of California Regional MLS, delve into breaking news from Inman.com. This settlement marks a rapidly evolving narrative that could define the industry's landscape for years to come. In this episode, they dive into the implications of the settlement, exploring its potential impact on a revamped sales approach and the reasoning for eliminating MLS offers of compensation. Tune in to the complete discussion. For more in-depth industry news visit and subscribe at Inman.com. Inman can be found on Instagram - YouTube - Twitter - Facebook- LinkedIn Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

Join James and Keith on this episode of Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered with special guest Denee Evans, CEO of CMLS (Counsel of Multiple Listing Services). Tune in as they explore pivotal roles, challenges, and the future of the MLS. Denee candidly discusses the DOJ's recent statements on MLS policies, envisioning the industry's trajectory and sharing invaluable insights. She also discusses her direct conversations she's had with the DOJ, potential shifts in MLS policies, and initiatives enhancing transparency and consumer education. #RealEstate #MLS #Innovation #Transparency #ConsumerEducation #CMLS #NextHome For more on Denee and CMLS check out: CMLS White Papers Connect with Denee on LinkedIn Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

Are you prepared for the technological revolution? On this episode of the Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered, James and Keith are joined by Zillow's Chief Industry Development Officer Errol Samuelson. The conversation kicks off with an eye-opening statistic revealing Zillow's brand recognition and swiftly moves into how the landscape of real estate portals, AI technology, and Zillow's strategic initiatives are shaping the future of the industry. Errol discusses Zillow's focus on enhancing the consumer experience by tackling the complexities and friction points within the real estate transaction process, emphasizing Zillow's commitment to product innovation rather than advertising battles. Challenging the notion of portals replacing agents, he upholds the importance of agent representation and the detrimental effects of dual agency. Errol agrees with Keith that if you don't at least learn about AI now, you might be left in the dust in the next 5 months. Don't miss this exciting episode of Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered! For more on Errol Samuelson: Zillow Advocacy Page: https://advocacy.zillowgroup.com/ Zillow About Page: https://www.zillow.com/z/corp/about/ Errol's open letter to agent community: https://www.zillowgroup.com/agents-deserve-choices/ Zillow Immerse press release: https://investors.zillowgroup.com/investors/news-and-events/news/news-details/2024/Experience-the-future-of-home-tours-with-Zillow-Immerse-on-Apple-Vision-Pro/default.aspx Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

On this episode of Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered, James and Keith chat with Howard Tager, a luminary in AI for real estate. As CEO of Ylopo, Howard explores AI's transformative impact on businesses, focusing on AI voice advancements that can reshape real estate customer service. They discuss generative AI's role in enhancing customer service via intelligent call monitoring. Howard also showcases AI phone call demos with real customers, highlighting its potential for accurate lead engagement and quality customer interactions. An AI audit in call monitoring streamlines operations, freeing agents to focus on core tasks. This episode also tackles ethical considerations of integrating AI voice tech, urging professionals to embrace these tools for superior service. As we enter an AI-enhanced era, this episode is a must-listen for those in real estate. To check out Ylopo click here. You can also find them on LinkedIn - Twitter - YouTube - Instagram - Facebook. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

On this episode of Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered, James and Keith are joined by special guest Diego Sanchez from HWMedia. With a pulse on every nuance of the housing industry, Diego shares how they aim to dominate media coverage across the real estate ecosystem. Hear straight from these industry insiders about the whispers of innovation and disruption waiting just around the corner. From remote digital notarizations to the value debate of a buyer's agent, they strip it all down. Diego also gives his thoughts on how NAR didn't represent their argument that well during the lawsuits and how they could have simplified it. The rapid-fire segment explores the gritty truths of trade associations, while a frank discussion about industry giants like Rocket Mortgage and BetterHome reveals the stark realities shaking the foundations. Be prepared to refine your pitch, discover how to enhance transaction smoothness, and unpack the critical role of real estate agents in a shifting digital landscape. Connect with Diego on LinkedIn. For all things with HWMedia check them out on Instagram - Facebook - LinkedIn - Twitter. Or visit them at hwmedia.com. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

On this episode of Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered, James and Keith have a special guest on the show, Ashley Stinton, managing partner of NARs REACH program. She'll be sharing her expertise on investing in technology companies and discussing potential changes in real estate services. They also talk about Proptech funding and its impact on the real estate industry. Get ready for an exciting and insightful discussion about emerging tech companies in real estate. They highlight some noteworthy emerging tech companies that deserve your attention. As we look towards the future of real estate in the next 36 months. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

On this episode of Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered, James and Keith are joined once again by industry legend Chris George. They cover a wide range of topics, including the Fed's policies and their impact on interest rates, the current challenges of affordability in homeownership, and potential solutions for buyers. Chris also shares his strong opinions on NAR and what could happen if they were to disappear. Don't miss this insightful discussion! Follow this link to view the 20-year average tuition growth among national universities. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

On this episode of Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered, James and Keith take a deep dive into the highlights of 2023 and provide a glimpse into what to expect in 2024. Join in as they discuss the top winners and losers in the real estate industry, their favorite tech innovations, and who they recognize as the industry's top leaders. Get ready for an incredible show that is sure to stir up some controversy, but hey, what isn't these days? Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

In this episode of Real Estate Insider's Unfiltered, join James and Keith alongside Jeff Kennedy, VP of Sales and Partnerships at LeadingRE, as they discuss the impact of artificial intelligence in the real estate industry. They explore whether AI replaces REALTORS or keeps them at the center of transaction. They also cover the competition between Homes.com and Realtor.com and the exciting potential of what's coming from the prop tech community in 2024. Want to connect with Jeff? Follow this link. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

On this episode of Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered, real estate veteran and former CEO of RE/MAX International and current partner at Area 15 Ventures, Adam Contos joins James and Keith on the show. They cover a range of topics that include current headlines in the industry, NAR lawsuits and what it takes to stay relevant in today's ever-changing market. Adam shares insights on running a public company to the power of giving your best work away. This episode is packed with valuable advice for all real estate professionals. Tune in now to learn from one of the industry's finest! Learn more about Area 15 Ventures by following this link. For how NAR should be engaging check out this previous episode with Seth Task. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.

Join James and Keith as they chat with one of the biggest names in real estate tech, Joe Skousen, CEO of Inside Real Estate, on this episode of Real Estate Insider's Unfiltered. Get ready for a thought-provoking conversation about AI, distillation of ideas, vision casting, and the power of authenticity in business. And speaking of authenticity it's been 40-plus episodes of the podcast and James finally throws his first f-bomb. So why wait? Tune in now and be a part of the fun and engaging discussion! For tech solutions and reliability check out Joe and his team at Inside Real Estate by following this link. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2023.

On this episode of Real Estate Insider's Unfiltered podcast, James and Keith are joined by Brooks Landry, CEO of Contentdrip.io, they dive deep into the world of content creation and discuss the dos and don'ts for real estate professionals. Brooks also shares his expertise and valuable insights on video and the creative economy. With over a decade of experience on his own YouTube channel, Brooks offers transparent advice that you won't want to miss. Check out how Brooks team can help elevate your content game at Contentdrip.io. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2023.

In this episode of Real Estate Insider's Unfiltered, James and Keith sit down with Ricky Carruth, a rags to riches success story in real estate! Hear about his inspiring story of going from sleeping in his car to becoming an influencer, author, and podcaster. Learn the secrets to lasting success including the importance of grit, taking action, and building a following. To learn more about Ricky check out this link. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2023.

In this episode of Real Estate Insider's Unfiltered, James and Keith have a candid and honest conversation with Seth Task, 2024 NAR Public & Federal Issues Liaison, about NAR's past, its current struggles around harassment claims and the class action lawsuits, and where it goes in the future. More importantly, they discuss a world without NAR and what that would mean for Realtors and consumers. Tune in for one of the most honest and insightful conversations that everyone needs to hear. For more on how NAR benefits the industry click here. To connect with Seth and his team follow these links - Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok - Twitter. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2023.

In this episode, James and Keith sit down with John Berkowitz, Founder and CEO at OJO & Movoto.com, and they talk about the entrepreneurial mindset in tough times (the industry is definitely seeing its fair share right now). Hear how he navigates the ongoing portal wars and Redfin's financial issues - no matter the challenge, he knows how to stay ahead of the game. They also discuss Victoria's Secret (the sales side), the Hell Zone, dangerous opportunities and what it takes to prepare for a boom in real estate. This episode is loaded with tons of insights, don't miss out! Check out OJO and John's team by following this link. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2023.

In this episode of Real Estate Insider's Unfiltered, our hosts James Dwiggins and Keith Robinson sit down with Grant Wise, Founder of Witly and residential real estate marketing guru, to discuss dynamic video remarketing and parasocial relationships. Tune in to hear his story and gain invaluable insights on online leads! Follow this link to connect with Grant! Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2023.

In this episode of Real Estate Insider's Unfiltered, James and Keith chat with industry Titan Steve Murray, Partner at RealTrends Consulting, and Senior Advisor to HW Media about the impact of the commission lawsuits and why the jury got it wrong. Steve also ponders what would happen if we just turned off the MLS nationwide. They also discuss mergers and acquisitions in the industry. Steve, with his almost 50 years of experience, provides insights on how much the industry has changed for the better. Follow the link to check out RealTrends for up to date news on the industry. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2023.

Tune in to this episode of Real Estate Insider's Unfiltered as James and Keith chat with industry icon Ivy Zelman, Co-Founder and Executive Vice President of Zelman & Associates! They talk about inflation, the current economy, the national debt, and how the industry has an oversupply of housing. Yes, you read that correctly - HOUSING OVERSUPPLY. This episode is loaded with tons of valuable insight, gained from Ivy's years of expertise -- don't miss out this informative episode! #RealEstate #Podcast Check out Ivy's book, Gimme Shelter: Hard Calls + Soft Skills From A Wall Street Trailblazer. Follow this link to check out Ivy and her team at Zelman & Associates. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2023.

Join us on this episode of Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered as we dive into the aftermath of the commission lawsuit case verdict. Ed Zorn returns to shed light on what this means for NAR and the industry. Ed, James, and Keith discuss the implications of the verdict, possible appeals or settlements, the rise of copycat lawsuits, and what rules should go in place now. Follow these links for the previous episode featuring Ed: YouTube RE/MAX & Anywhere Settlement Implications and is Keller Williams Next? Apple Podcasts RE/MAX & Anywhere Settlement Implications and is Keller Williams Next? Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2023.

On this episode of the Real Estate Insider's Unfiltered Podcast, James and Keith discuss why real estate advertising is terrible with Matt Marx, the CEO and Co-Founder of eVocalize. They get his take on digital media, privacy laws, artificial intelligence and how to plan a business long term. Plus, stick around for their first ever earthquake mid recording! Why does real estate advertising suck? Find out by hitting that play button! Follow this link if you need help with your digital marketing. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2023.

On this episode of Real Estate Insider's Unfiltered, James and Keith discuss the RESO standards with RESO CEO, Sam DeBord, what the future of the MLS looks like post class action lawsuits, and how tech companies are struggling in this industry with current MLS standards. Plus, they uncover the mysterious Fluffy Thor and what it means to stay ahead in this business. Get the inside story on the current developments in tech and see what profound impact they could have on the industry. Follow this link to find out more about RESO. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2023.

Ever wondered what it takes to turn a bootstrapped startup into a wild success? Join James and Keith as they sit down with Melissa Kwan, Cofounder and CEO of eWebinar, to talk about the pains of residential real estate and starting/selling prop tech companies. Hear firsthand from Melissa as she shares her fantastic and risky Zillow story and journey from bootstrap to riches. Learn the tricks of the trade in this episode of Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered. To check out how eWebinar can help you refocus your time follow this link. For Melissa's full Zillow story go here. Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2023.

On this episode of Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered, even though they're not happy being right about the commission lawsuits, James and Keith talk about the outcome they've been warning you about. Now that the verdict is in, they share why you shouldn't panic, and what will likely happen next. James and Keith walk you through what steps you should take and why supporting NAR is more crucial than ever. It's an episode you can't miss! Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2023.

On this episode of Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered, Keith and James have an in-depth discussion with Jessica Edgerton, Chief Legal Officer of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World. They tackle clear cooperation policy, get into a heated and controversial debate around dual agency, talk about office exclusives, and the leadership gap in residential real estate. It's an episode you don't want to miss! For more information on LeadingRE's global network check out these links Facebook • Twitter • LinkedIn Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2023.

James and Keith sit down with Ed Zorn, Vice President and General Counsel at CRMLS - the largest MLS in the country. Learn what changes are coming from the Anywhere and RE/MAX class action settlements and is Keller Williams next to settle? Hear Ed's expert opinion on how the Burnett trial will likely go, and the future of NAR, MLSs and REALTORS in general post lawsuits. Don't miss this insightful episode! Follow Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered Podcast on Instagram - YouTube - Facebook - LinkedIn - TikTok. Visit us online at realestateinsidersunfiltered.com. This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2023.