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Private Listings Are a Detriment to the Market — and, in My Opinion, Selling Them as a General Strategy Is a Breach of Fiduciary Duty Before founding ShopProp, I built a financial firm that was later acquired. After more than 20 years in the financial markets and 18 years as a managing broker, my view is simple: Open markets protect consumers. Closed systems protect insiders.
There are multiple news organizations regurgitating the same clickbait headline that "Bay Area housing is in a bubble". We are going to explore in this article why that isn't true and why we aren't likely to see a crash of prices comparable to 2007 anytime soon.
California buyers are saving over $20,000 at closing by switching to flat-fee representation. See real August 2026 closings and find out what you could keep.
Six major housing projects are moving through Palo Alto, including 386 homes at the former Fish Market site and 390 at Mollie Stone's. SB 79 could allow even taller buildings. For a city known for low-rise neighborhoods and $3.6M homes, this is a significant shift.
Two West Coast tech hubs are diverging sharply. Seattle home sales fell 9% year-over-year in July while San Francisco saw a 9% increase. Both markets share high prices and tech employment, but their trajectories are splitting.
Colorado's flat fee market is dominated by MLS-only services. Here's why Denver and Front Range sellers are choosing full-service flat-fee representation instead.
Phoenix's flat fee market is crowded with MLS-only listing services. Here's why full-service flat-fee representation with a managing broker is a completely different product.
ShopProp just re-entered the Virginia buyer rebate rankings. Here's why our flat-fee model beats percentage-based competitors from Alexandria to Richmond.