Chris's Stories

Still wondering why service trumps tech? Ask Blockbuster
There were 9,100 Blockbuster Video stores in 2004 — now there is 1
Mar 13
Opinion
Parker Principle 7: Breaking down barriers between real estate and tech
Let’s create a better industry experience for agents, teams, brands and consumers
Apr 11
Revaluate maps out San Francisco's 'business of love'

While researching neighborhood safety, quality of life and environment data, Revaluate uncovered an unusual trend in the business of love. Between Chicago and San Francisco, Revaluate revealed almost 100,000 reports of lewd acts since 2001.

Feb 23
Revaluate maps out Chicago's 'business of love'

While researching neighborhood safety, quality of life and environment data, Revaluate uncovered an unusual trend in the business of love. Between Chicago and San Francisco, Revaluate revealed almost 100,000 reports of lewd acts since 2001.

Feb 23
Opinion
Opinion: My dream home has a Yeti

Like many of you, I fly quite a bit. Watching live TV at 30,000 feet is still a pretty magical notion — one that my kids will never understand as unusual. Five years ago the idea was just so ridiculously awesome. Even now I think of it as space-aged enhanced turbo TV at 500 mph.

Oct 30
9 home automation gadgets that make great closing gifts for Gen Y homebuyers
Geeky, fun technology may be the deciding factor for millennials buying a home
Dec 12
Get a peek at the future of real estate at Connect New York City
Expect 3 days of thought-provoking awesomeness from industry innovators, startups, titans and celebrities
Nov 18
New Google algorithm Hummingbird: what it means for real estate and local search
Oct 25