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Industry Relations

This is Industry Relations, a podcast that is at the intersection of real estate and technology from an insider's perspective. Hosted weekly by Rob Hahn (The Notorious ROB) and Greg Robertson.

Podcast · By Rob Hahn and Greg Robertson · English · Official site

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13
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Sep 30, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 30, 2026

    Whose MLS Is It, Anyway? (opens the original)

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    The Industry Relations Podcast is now available on your favorite podcast player! Overview Greg calls in from CMLS in Fort Lauderdale, while Rob stays home enjoying some "joy of missing out." Greg recaps the Click-Through Conference for MLS marketing professionals, where his keynote turned into a vendor's candid pitch for how MLSs could structure and monetize vendor marketing. That leads Rob to ask why local monopolies need marketing departments at all, and the conversation widens into MLS compet

  2. Episode · Sep 23, 2026

    Walking Dead (opens the original)

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    The Industry Relations Podcast is now available on your favorite podcast player! Overview The court has denied Zillow's motion for a preliminary injunction against MRED, and the case now moves to arbitration. Rob stands by calling the ruling a "fatality" for Zillow's Listing Access Standards. Greg argues the fight is far from over and points to PLS v. NAR, which came back after a string of losses. The hosts also debate whether other MLSs will follow MRED's lead, whether a national MLS can handle

  3. Episode · Sep 16, 2026

    Roubini Redux (opens the original)

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    The Industry Relations Podcast is now available on your favorite podcast player! Overview Rob and Greg riff on Greg's stalled car search, then dig into real estate and macro conditions — new industry efforts to boost housing supply, mounting federal debt and mortgage rate pressure, AI's threat to service jobs, and whether multi-generational living could ease the affordability crisis. Key Takeaways Realtor.com and 13 housing advocacy groups launched LetAmericaBuild.org to educate on zoning, permi

  4. Episode · Sep 9, 2026

    Who's Marketplace? (opens the original)

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    The Industry Relations Podcast is now available on your favorite podcast player! Overview Rob and Greg dig into the Northwest MLS settlement with Compass, unpacking what it signals for the industry beyond the specific deal terms. The core debate: has Northwest MLS quietly redefined "open marketplace" to mean the MLS itself (its paying subscribers) rather than the open internet — and if so, is that a genuine philosophical shift or just a pragmatic compromise to get lawyers off the clock? They div

  5. Episode · Sep 2, 2026

    What is an MLS based on "First Principles"? (opens the original)

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    The Industry Relations Podcast is now available on your favorite podcast player! Overview Rob and Greg are joined by Michael Wurzer, President and CEO of FBS, for a live continuation of the IDX/data-distribution debate that started at the Columbus Realtors event and continued in a series of dueling LinkedIn posts. Rob argues the MLS should get out of data distribution and marketing entirely; Wurzer defends a reformed, usage-based IDX system; Greg plays referee. The conversation ranges from first

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