As rivals sold, merged or went public, Bess Freedman kept Brown Harris Stevens independent
As LA toys with repealing a luxury real estate tax, NYC considers adopting one of its own
2 privately held brokerages launch a bicoastal marketing partnership as an alternative to M&A
Opinion
Fair markets are rooted in transparency, Brown Harris Stevens CEO Bess Freedman writes
The latest views on coming-soon listings, Zillow Preview and shifting stances on pre-MLS visibility
Opinion
Our transparent real estate market is the envy of most of the world because of how efficient it is
Brown Harris Stevens, Corcoran Real Estate and other industry brands made moves last week
Compass CEO Robert Reffkin recently floated the idea of a national MLS. Luxury real estate leaders are intrigued by the concept, but have many questions about how such an entity might work
Investors have recently questioned CoStar's investments in residential real estate. Industry experts told Inman the company would be wise to pay attention to the criticism
Opinion
Brown Harris Stevens CEO Bess Freedman looks at Zillow's early win in its fight with Compass and its implications for the future of PLNs
This week's Download puts together some of the most impactful individual conversations that occurred at Inman Connect New York, plus how-tos to help you do more this spring
Bess Freedman said Wednesday at Inman Connect New York that 'we want to continue to do things the right way, even if you're not making as much money'
In advance of her ICNY appearance, Inman caught up with Freedman to get her take on recent headlines, hot button topics and to find out what she's looking forward to at the event
Catch up with the latest on everything listings, from Zillow's climate data switch to pricing and marketing your next listing
Opinion
The Brown Harris Stevens CEO talks about the real-world impacts of private listing networks on agents, clients and the price discovery process