Bob Mathew

Bob Mathew is the Principal Broker at MXW Real Estate, a boutique brokerage in Washington, DC. Prior to his real estate career, Bob co-founded three different startups, two in telecommunications and one in productivity software. A graduate of Stanford University, Bob has a law degree with Harvard Law School and a PhD in Economics from Yale University. His interests and expertise are antitrust law and industrial organization, both of which he taught at Harvard and Yale.

How commission changes could lead to transactional transparency

This journey is not without its challenges, broker Bob Mathew writes, but the rewards — enhanced transparency, consumer trust and a more competitive marketplace — are worth the effort

May 18

Opinion

The problem with antitrust litigation as a real estate business strategy

In the real estate industry, antitrust lawsuits have become more prevalent in the past few years, but perhaps it's time for litigious parties to take a step back and refocus their energies on sellers and buyers, instead of competitors

Mar 18