About Drew Meyers

Founder of GEM Diamond. Zillow Alum. Real estate tech geek. Travel addict & former co-founder of Horizon. Social entrepreneurship advocate. Fan of Red Hot Chili Peppers.

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Meet the Real Estate Tech Founder: Amit Haller from Reali

Meet the Real Estate Tech Founder: Amit Haller from Reali

In our latest real estate tech founder interview, we’re speaking with Amit Haller, co-founder of Reali. Without further ado… What do you do? As CEO of Reali, I’m the number one salesman of the company. I sell all day long. I sell our product and value…

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Smart Digital Cities: Digitizing Seattle, Helsinki, Copenhagen, Stockholm & Oslo

Smart Digital Cities: Digitizing Seattle, Helsinki, Copenhagen, Stockholm & Oslo

Greg Howes (a Geek Estate Mastermind founding member) organized a “Smart Digital Cities” meetup here in Seattle a couple weeks ago that I attended. Below is the full video of the presentations:

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Klout Closes its Doors

Klout Closes its Doors

Those who know me well, know I’ve never exactly been a fan of Klout’s product. Not even a little bit. I’m not the only one (see here and here). Today I heard the news that Lithium, which purchased Klout back in 2014, decided to close down…

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CoreLogic, Consumer MLS Websites, and Playing to Win

CoreLogic, Consumer MLS Websites, and Playing to Win

CoreLogic is now offering consumer search sites powered by Homes.com to their MLS clients. I honestly don’t get understand why any MLS would spend time and money on a consumer search website. From CoreLogic, Homes.com, or any other provider. My core question is are MLS’ playing…

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Geek Estate Newsletter #28 – Behind the Scenes Look at a New Brand Name

Geek Estate Newsletter #28 – Behind the Scenes Look at a New Brand Name

The purpose of Geek Estate’s mastermind community is two fold: Curate the most incredible and diverse membership of real estate innovators, creatives, doers, and creators in the world. Make our members wildly successful in their careers building real estate companies. This week’s member newsletter (#28)…

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Future of Real Estate Summit in Miami

Future of Real Estate Summit in Miami

There is an upcoming Future of Real Estate Summit in Miami that some of you may be interested in (press release here). The one day gathering is June 12th. I had the chance to ask Pamela Simon a few questions about the event to help you determine…

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Meet the Real Estate Entrepreneur: Monica Breckenridge from Pink Realty

Meet the Real Estate Entrepreneur: Monica Breckenridge from Pink Realty

In our latest real estate entrepreneur interview, we’re speaking with Monica Breckenridge, CEO of Pink Realty. Without further ado… What do you do? I am the owner/CEO of Pink Realty Franchise. What problem does your product/service solve? I am all about helping people. As a…

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Geek Estate Newsletter #27 – Morphing Open Houses into Pop-Ups and Experiences

Geek Estate Newsletter #27 – Morphing Open Houses into Pop-Ups and Experiences

The purpose of Geek Estate’s mastermind community is two fold: Curate the most incredible and diverse membership of real estate innovators, creatives, doers, and creators in the world. Make our members wildly successful in their careers building real estate companies. In this week’s member newsletter…

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Geek Estate Founding Member Spotlight: Seth Siegler from Hoverboard Labs

Geek Estate Founding Member Spotlight: Seth Siegler from Hoverboard Labs

We’ve now published seven Geek Estate founding member interviews; Jennifer Kjellgren, Sep Niakan, Eileen Romito, Ryan Coon, Caroline Pinal, Joel Leslie, and David Marc Harris. The interviews are meant to give you a taste of current business priorities, products and trends to watch in 2018, and what they enjoy about being a Geek Estate mastermind member….

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Career Opening: Opendoor Social Media Manager

Career Opening: Opendoor Social Media Manager

On the heals of Zillow posting the job opening for Jay Thompson’s replacement, it looks like Opendoor is looking for a brand ambassador as well. I came across their Social Media Community Manager opening in a Facebook group I belong to, and thought I’d post it…

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