
Which States Are Banning Private Listings in 2026?
Realtor.com reports Connecticut and New York are moving to ban private listings, with fines up to $5,000 and an October 1 effective date in CT.

Realtor.com reports Connecticut and New York are moving to ban private listings, with fines up to $5,000 and an October 1 effective date in CT.

The Knowledge Brokers Podcast weighs in on whether homeownership should be required to get a real estate license, after a fake Trump post sparked the debate.

Last week’s KBP discussed insider claims about Compass private exclusives and the Zillow ban. Judging by the comments, the conversation hit a nerve.

Justin Benson of Shilo explains how AI could help real estate teams scale like tech companies by automating operations and boosting productivity.

This week, KBP hosts Byron Lazine, Tom Toole, and Lisa Chinatti shared their 2026 predictions, including why they expect mortgage rates below 6.3%.

Realtor.com chief economist Danielle Hale explains why mortgage rates below 6% in 2026 would come with tradeoffs and why supply and policy matter more.

Byron Lazine, Tom Toole, and Lisa Chinatti share a no-pressure listing framework to turn curious homeowners into loyal clients before spring 2026.

Byron Lazine, Tom Toole, Lisa Chinatti, Chris Giannos, and Josh Rubin break down the Follow Up Boss terms of service update and why agents’ outrage is misplaced.

Byron Lazine, Tom Toole, and Lisa Chinatti share proven scripts and strategies for turning hesitant buyers into confident homeowners in any market.

Barry Habib joins the Knowledge Brokers Podcast to share a simple four-step framework agents can use to explain complex housing data, simplify affordability conversations, and win trust.

At BAM Camp 2025, Lisa Chinatti shared how AI search delivers triple the value of other leads and how one hour a week builds ChatGPT authority.

BAMx live role play reveals a tight expired-call framework, scripts, and follow-up that turn skeptical sellers into same-day appointments.