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Trelora: Commission-Free Real Estate

Trelora: Commission-Free Real Estate

From the list of TechStars Boulder companies, I found Trelora. Another startup going after cutting commissions. It seems Trelora has been around quite awhile in Denver, here’s an article from 2014. Sure, everyone will tell you they want a cheaper way to buy and sell…

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Open Listings – Another Attempt at Getting Rid of Agents

Open Listings – Another Attempt at Getting Rid of Agents

Some of you may have seen Open Listings, part of the current Y Combinator batch. The TechCrunch headline: YC-Backed Open Listings Enables Home Buyers To Purchase Houses Without Real Estate Agents Yeah, that’s not going to go over too well with the industry. But that’s…

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The Topic No One Will Touch with a Nine Foot Pole: “Agents are Overpaid”

The Topic No One Will Touch with a Nine Foot Pole: “Agents are Overpaid”

Real estate agents are overpaid. It’s a notion I’ve heard from many many people outside of the real estate industry over the past 8 years. And there are countless entrepreneurs who have thought the same thing, and actually tried to change it (because that’s what…

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