The Future of Real Estate Commissions in the U.S. | Spencer Rascoff | Former CEO of Zillow

30/09/2024 17 min Temporada 1 Episodio 1
The Future of Real Estate Commissions in the U.S. | Spencer Rascoff | Former CEO of Zillow

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In the very first episode of Seemed Like a Good Idea, I’m thrilled to kick things off with none other than Spencer Rascoff, Co-Founder and former CEO of Zillow and the current Chairman of Pacaso. Spencer’s career has been filled with high-stakes decisions and fascinating lessons, making him the perfect guest to start this journey with.In this episode, we dive into some of the most important moments in Spencer’s career:Why Pacaso had to scale back and implement layoffs after rapid growthZillow’s failed attempt to introduce real estate auctions in the U.S.The current state of real estate commissions and the role of the DOJ in shaping the industryInsights into the challenges of launching new ventures in the social media and travel spacesSpencer shares candid reflections on the ups and downs of entrepreneurship, offering valuable lessons for founders and executives alike.