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Pocket Listings in Seattle? June 23, 2008

I was a meeting this weekend with an agent in Southern California where he showed me a website he says he visits a couple times a week.   A competitor had built up a large repository of “pocket listings” for the Beverly Hills area and then stuck them behind a registration wall… of which he visited [...]

Redfin vs. Establishment January 10, 2007

Redfin creates Red Faces
With Redfin I think they create red faces in the market, mostly from competitors, not their very own clients. With all the debating taking place (see last few comments) about variations of service levels and discussion about saving $20,000 in commissions but losing $100,000 in price for an agent’s [...]

For Mother August 27, 2006

I found this photo on my desktop titled “For Mother”. Isn’t it amazing what kids can do with their cell phones.
Anyway, I really shouldn’t tell this story, but it’s going to fade away if I don’t. I met this young fella at an Open House. He was just the cutest thing [...]