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Redfin: Rebel With A Cause?

Plato: … It’s hard to make friends with these guys.
Jim: I don’t want to make friends. (from Rebel Without A Cause 1955)

The rebel image worked for James Dean, Marlon Brando, Steve McQueen and many others. Being the outsider has always been “in”. There […]

The Video - Allan Dalton of Move.com vs. Glenn Kelman of Redfin.com: Part IV

Part IV of IV

The Video - Allan Dalton of Move.com vs. Glenn Kelman of Redfin.com: Part I

Part I of IV: Stay Tuned…

The Origins of Move & Realtor.com

Thanks to Dustin Luther, Director of Interactive Marketing at Move, for taking the time to interview Move CTO Phil Dawley. Phil shares an insiders point of view on the evolution of what we all know today as Realtor.com and Move.com. He also mentions that the battle is all about the data. Is it?
It’s a must […]

Realtor.com vs Zillow.com Video

Watch the video of Allan Dalton of Realtor.com and Lloyd Frink of Zillow.com during their panel discussion at the California Association of Realtors annual convention here.
Via Ris Media
Update:
This was a three person panel which included Brad Inman of Inman news who provided some terrific commentary which some may have overlooked. Classic Inman!

Top 10 Complaints with Realtor.com

Since Allan Dalton of Realtor.com chastised Zillow, there has been a flurry of posts and comments about how Realtor.com may not be serving NAR members effectively.
Here are 10 of the top complaints we found:

Not a consumer friendly site. Listings lack details and contact information
Lead Capture - requiring consumers to submit personal information
Charging extra for […]