The iBuyer Experiment
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We bring the dealio! Creators of Exotic Real Estate software and re-mapping how Real Estate is purchased & sold. With a zoo of experience we discuss, agents, clients, iBuyers, trends, nothing is safe, we hash it all out here for your knowledge and entertainment.
The iBuyer Experiment
18h ago
The Fallout has come & today we discuss the misleading headlines and misconceptions following the settlement with NAR. Many publications (including our government) are misleading consumers with false narratives about how it will improve the housing market. Today we cover what will really happen to first-time home buyers and the other commission issues ahead. Thanks for watching, and stay tuned next week for another episode.
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Resources:
https://www.housingwire.com/articles/biden-makes-case-for-housing-proposals-in-las-vegas-speech/
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The iBuyer Experiment
1w ago
Welcome back to the Real Estate Rundown! This week has been Chaos. We've all heard at this point of NAR's proposed settlement. But who is really going to be affected? And who will benefit in the end? Join us next week for another episode of the Real Estate Rundown!
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Resources:
https://notoriousrob.substack.com/p/why-the-nar-settlement-is-disappointing
https://www.jvmlending.com/blog/nars-settlement-may-be-great-news-for-agents/
https://www.nar.realtor/newsroom/nar-reaches-agreement-to-resolve-nationwide-claims-brought-by-home-sellers
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The iBuyer Experiment
2w ago
Real Estate is a tough industry. Whether you are simply buying, selling, or even going through a divorce, it's a tough industry on either side of the pen. Today we talked to Paige Fingerhut Charnick, a Realtor based out of Long Beach California. Paige specializes in a variety of categories including probate and divorce. Today Kala & Paige have a conversation on the more touchy sides of what it is to be a realtor. Thanks for joining us on the Real Estate Rundown and stay tuned for another episode!
https://www.instagram.com/paige.charnick/
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The iBuyer Experiment
2w ago
Welcome back to the Real Estate Rundown! We are back and so are the commission lawsuits. Big Man Warren Buffett's energy company is being added as a defendant in a class action lawsuit against commission sharing. With so many of these cases going on, do agents even care about them? Today we unpack whether or not commission lawsuits will affect agents, Zillow's Big End goal, interest rates, and much more. Thanks for joining us this week and stay tuned for another episode of the Real Estate Rundown!
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The iBuyer Experiment
1M ago
Welcome back to the Real Estate Rundown! Jamie Dimon was interviewed recently and came out with a statement saying that commercial real estate won't fall as long as the recession doesn't come through. With commercial real estate becoming more of a talking point recently it's important to keep in mind what might happen if the recession rolls through. Kala covers some interesting numbers that might lead to rents coming down in an area near you. Thanks for joining us this week and stay tuned for another episode of the Real Estate Rundown! _________________________________
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The iBuyer Experiment
1M ago
Welcome back to the Real Estate Rundown! A theory popped up on TikTok from user @dylanjpalladino stating that the economy isn't crashing because of the little treats we give ourselves. One little drink or snack here or there on your credit card. It doesn't seem like too much, but it is enough to stimulate enough growth in our economy. But with credit card debt being at an all-time high, is this growth just being propped up by debt and not actual cash? And does this uncertain spending influence the random spikes and declines in interest rates? The DOJ released a statement of interest on the Nos ..read more
The iBuyer Experiment
1M ago
Welcome back to the Real Estate Rundown! The Superbowl has come and gone but CoStar's billion-dollar ad campaign is here to stay. CoStar premiered 4 ads during the Superbowl, 3 for Homes.com & 1 for Apartments.com. A lot of money was spilled into these ads but one thing that Kala brings about is the importance of catching a wave. Bitcoin also rises to a high that hasn't been seen since 2021. Causing a new conversation about the possibility that it has with Real Estate and leveraging your Bitcoin to purchase a home. Thanks for tuning in this week and stay tuned for another episode of the Re ..read more
The iBuyer Experiment
1M ago
Welcome back to the Real Estate Rundown!
The Apple Vision Pro is out & like any Apple product, it has raised some eyebrows. A new entry into the world of AR & VR, the Vision Pro has been captivating social media for both good & bad. From the innovations of the product to the scary future it might hold. Technology seems to be finding more & more ways to get control of our eyes.
Redfin also came out with a new article saying that agents report that 1/3 of sellers are moving due in part to political ideologies. Will this become a big deal with this year's election?
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The iBuyer Experiment
2M ago
Welcome back to the Real Estate Rundown! Things in the world of Real Estate are heating up. Interest rate predictions are coming out & it's looking favorable for potential buyers. But will this bottleneck the housing market again? Or will buyers still hold off and wait for some more potential decreases? Elon Musk came out with an announcement stating the first human test subject has successfully come out of surgery for Neuralink. Is this another innovation spearheaded by Musk? Or is this another controversial topic around his endeavors? Thanks for joining us for another episode, and stay t ..read more
The iBuyer Experiment
2M ago
Welcome back to the Real Estate Rundown! Today, the world of real estate sees another acquisition. Blackstone acquires Tricon, a single & multi-family rental developer. Blackstone has been around the world of real estate for a while, and now with them adding another 38,000 homes to their arsenal, it's becoming obvious what these asset management companies are after. But is this the full picture? Or is this just another overreaction to something that isn't the real problem? Stay tuned with us for another episode of the Real Estate Rundown!
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