Chad Roffers: Accelerating outcomes in all business environments

On this week’s episode of the Power House Podcast, HousingWire CEO Clayton Collins talks with Chad Roffers, founder of Concierge Auctions. Chad discusses the early stages of his career in real estate sales and brokerage leadership, his launch of SKY Sotheby's, and the difficulties of building a technology business during the 2009 Financial Crisis.  These early entrepreneurial ventures set the stage for the massive success Chad has found with Concierge Auctions, a business he founded in 2008 and continues to lead today. Chad’s entrepreneurial journey includes multiple launches and exits, and he shares the wins and losses that developed him as an entrepreneur and executive. Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll learn:  The challenges and dynamics of operating a real estate brokerage, specifically during declining volume markets  Chad’s entrepreneurial method of working on multiple ventures  The impact of a career of emphasizing technology and adopting innovative processes and solutions early Behind the scenes look of selling Pulse Realty Software to Lone Wolf, and Concierge Auctions to a joint venture formed by Realogy and Sotheby’s in 2021 Strategic partnerships can provide credibility, resources, and expanded reach for a business, while still allowing for autonomy and independence Related to this episode: Connect with Chad on LinkedIn Concierge Auctions HousingWire on YouTube Enjoy the episode! The Power House podcast is a show about leadership, markets and entrepreneurship in the housing industry. We want to showcase how CEOs and founders from the mortgage and real estate sector think about business growth, operational strategy, and leadership through the stories of the industry’s most impactful leaders.