All Episodes

News Roundup: Pre-Market Polarisation, Square Yards, Vend's AI Unit & Portal Comms

News Roundup 01/05/26: Q1 Results, Savvy UK Agents + The Perfect 'And Finally'

The Past, Present and Future of Building with Concrete, with Qingyang Chang, founder at ConcreteAI

News Roundup 24/04/26: Rightmove Gets Commercial, Jinka vs Leboncoin, Immobiliare.it Taps Subito

Findings from the Global Property Portal Index, with Stuart Shapley and Fouad Bekkar

News Roundup 17/04/26: Casavo Pivots (Again), 25-Year-Old Portal Shuts & Domain Frees Matterport

How Do Agents Think About Marketing? With We Are Unchained Founder, Simon Leadbetter

News Roundup, 10/04/26

AI, Data and Product at Swiss Marketplace Group, with Martin Waeber, Head of Real Estate at SMG

News Roundup, 02/04/2026: Rightmove Sued, Zillow Vs CoStar Lawsuit, Hemnet's Bet

News Roundup 27/03/26: Zillow Pre-Market Scheme, More AI Product Updates, Domain Price Freeze

Bonus Episode: On Stage At PPW Bangkok 2026

Daft’s Vendor Paid Advertising Journey: With Adam Ferguson, CCO of Daft.ie

News Roundup 13/03/26: CoStar Feud, Portals Turn To AI Search, Purplebricks Founders Return

Where Are We With AI-Powered Real Estate Search? With Mathew Heywood, CEO of NeuralIndex

News Roundup, 27 February 2026 CoStar Q4, Trouble in Sweden

Building Financial Infastructures for Real Estate, with Edoardo Ribichesu, CEO of Homepay

News Roundup 20/02/26 Homes.com’s Big AI Announcement and Domain Divestitures

Why Did Zumper Build An App for ChatGPT? With Anthemos Georgiades, Co-Founder & CEO of Zumper

News Roundup 13/02/26 Financial Results for Zillow, REA, Realtor and Vend + More ChatGPT Plugins

Stepping On Toes In South Africa, With Adriaan Grove, CEO of Entegral

News Roundup 6/2/26: CoStar’s Investor Spat, QuintoAndar Invests in Rio, Leboncoin Shuts Vertical

Operating From Trinidad to Mongolia: With Slava Rodriguez, Real Estate Vertical Director at Larixon

News Roundup: CoStar vs Investor Feud, Hemnet’s Q4 and M&A Speculation in The UAE

Is The AI Threat To Real Estate Portals Overblown? With Giles Thorne

News Roundup: US Portal Wars, Casavo Rolls The Dice, Inconsistent Regulatory Outcomes

From a Marketplace to 'Taking Responsibility' in Rental Management, with Andries Oudshoorn

Why Are Real Estate Portal Operators' Share Prices Plummeting? With EIV Founder, Malcolm Myers

Why Google's Listings Test Matters, with Mike DelPrete

Using Pre-market Listings And A Unique Network To Take On Hemnet, With Boneo CEO, Fredrik Engdahl

REA Partners with OpenAI, Zillow’s ‘No Win’ Situation, Product Updates from Hemnet & idealista + Portal Financial Roundup

Traffic in Australia, Market Leadership in France, SMG Acquisition and IPO Review + Zillow Update

Lawsuits Target Rightmove and Zillow + Results from Realtor.com, REA Group, Beike and Lifull

Cutbacks at SeLoger, Yad2 Valued at $1.2 Billion, Financials Season + Is innovation Accelerating?

The Most Interesting Company in the Industry: Deep Diving CoStar Group’s Q3 Results

Live From PropTech & Portal Watch Madrid 2025

Operating as an Industry-Backed Market Leader with Funda CEO, Joost Dop

The Big Retail Opportunity for Real Estate Portals with PropTexx CEO, Stefan Gunnarsson

Previewing PropTech & Portal Watch Madrid 2025

Why Aren’t Real Estate Portals Embracing Search Innovation? With Taha Dar, CEO of SearchSmartly

Fourth Owner in Two Years for Fotocasa, Opendoor Madness, Zoopla Takes a Hit and Another Lawsuit for Zillow

Understanding France's First AI-Powered Real Estate Marketplace - With Remy Fabre, CEO of Zefir

Too Late to Start a New Portal? Scout24 Makes the DAX, Plus Our Product & Services Roundup

Property Finder Investment, Big Departure from REA, Hemnet’s Dilemma and OpenAI to Partner With a Portal?

Spaghetti Code, Credit Systems, User Profiles and a Cars Vertical - With Ingatlan.com CEO, József Keleti

Revolutionising Real Estate with AI, with Coraly CEO, Fouad Bekkar

CoStar's Domain Purchase, SMG to Go Public? Fresh Start for Opendoor + FDV's Colombian Headache

Going Niche to Compete with Giants in Australia with Mike Bird, CEO of Apartments.com.au

REA Gets a New CEO, Property Finder Not Floating Yet, KE Holdings Settles Investor Dispute & Homes.com’s New Segment

Roundup: Another Lawsuit for Zillow, REA’s Innovative Investment & Financials and M&A Roundup

Lessons From Brazil's diverse Real Estate Market With Marcos Leite, GM of OLX Brasil

Roundup: REA’s CEO Dilemma, More Mudslinging in the US, M&A Roundup and Portal Financials

Navigating Vend’s Vertical Transformation, With Vend CEO, Christian Halvorsen

Why Is Compass Suing Zillow? With Compass SVP of Growth & Communications, Rory Golod

Roundup: Compass Sues Zillow, Realtor.com Weighs In and Adevinta Spain For Sale

Running Canada’s Leading Rental Portal Network with rentsync CEO, Max Steinman

News Roundup: Domain Rename, QuintoAndar Ditches Guarantees, TradeMe’s Media Investment and Competition Authorities vs Portals

Waking a Sleeping Classifieds Giant in Germany with Kleinanzeigen VP of Real Estate, Simon Bray

Being a ‘Dominant Advertising Portal’ in Southeast Asia, with 99 Group CEO, Darius Cheung

News Roundup: REA Under Investigation, Square Yards Profitable FY, Big Money for Egyptian Portal and Zillow’s Controversial New Feature

Why Haven’t Those ‘Demographic Tailwinds’ Worked Out in Africa Yet?

Anecdotes and Lessons from Running The REA Group, with Simon Baker

News Roundup: CoStar Buys Domain, Free Boosts on Homes.com, OnTheMarket Traffic Controversy and a PR Disaster In India

News Roundup, 30 April 2025

Finding a Niche Within a Niche, with Margaux Scalisi

News Roundup: CCP Debate, CoStar Impetus for Homes.com, Croatian Domain Names & Deep Demographics

Building a Trustworthy Real Estate Marketplace in Egypt, With Property Sorted Co-Founder, Abdelrahman Zohairy

Lessons from U.S. Real Estate, with Mike DelPrete

Roundup: Immobiliare.it in Spain, RockFin, CoStar’s Australian Quest, a Russian MLS and Politicians vs Portals

Why Is Zoopla So Confident Despite the UK Competiton? With Zoopla COO, Rich Hayes

How to Take On Established Market Leaders With Adevinta Spain GM, Tony Blamey

Bangkok Conference Roundup

The Future of Real Estate Portals with Toby Chapman, Partner at OC&C Strategy

The Real Estate Portal Landscape with Toby Chapman, Partner at OC&C Strategy

From Classifieds to Transactional in Latin America with Ricardo Frechou

News Roundup: CoStar-Domain Deal, PropertyGuru Layoffs and US Rental Wars

Should Portals be Terrified by AI Agentic Search? with Mal McCallion

Building Real Estate Portals Around The World with Theo Mseka

Debating the Future of Real Estate Search with Christophe de Rassenfosse

News Roundup: 31 January, 2025

Taking on the biggest challenge in the industry with Mike Kenner

Building India's "Full Stack" PropTech Platform with Tanuj Shori

Roundup: Propertyguru, Beike, off-market listings and AI search

News Roundup (part 2), November 2024

Taking on a Horizontal Market Leader, with Sarah Wood

The U.S. and MLS in Context, with Brian Boero

News Roundup (part 1), November 2024

Tackling Inefficiencies in Slow Economies, with Matthew Page

News Roundup, October 2024

Barcelona Conference Roundup (AI version)

Going Public, a Double-Edged Sword

"REA-Move" Special: What now after failed bid?

Scaling and Exiting, with Joe Hanna

"REA-Move" Special: What's in a deal?

Pivoting from iBuyer to portal to pursue the Mexican opportunity with Bernardo Cordero, co-founder of Clau

Can EQT double its money? PropertyGuru special

Raising Capital in Today's Market, with Mike Plichta

Is CoStar Group Winning the Portal Wars Yet?

Should Real Estate Portals Put More Data in Front of Their Users?

Merging a Real Estate Marketplace with a FinTech Business

Are Real Estate Portals Invincible?

Under The Radar Real Estate Marketplaces

Is Time Up for Classifieds Aggregators? with Rubrikk CEO, Adil Osmani

AI Staging and the Consumer Experience, with Stefan Gunnarsson, CEO at Proptexx

The Idiot’s Guide to Running a Property Portal

Taking on Incumbents in the Italian Market, with Pietro Pellizzari

Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace, with Dhruv Agarwala

Growing to #1 in an Emerging Market, with Dhruv Agarwala

“I have an idea for a Startup: What do I do now?”

Lessons From Australia’s Leading Rentals Portal, with Greg Bader

News Roundup: Financials Season Winners and Losers

SEO vs Artificial Intelligence with Mike van der Heijden

What do AI-Powered Portals do Best?

Is CoStar Overpaying for Matterport?

Malcolm Myers on AI, CoStar, and Much More

Lessons From the Early Days of Rea Group With James Gray

From Portals to Transaction Platforms with Juwai IQI Chair, Georg Chmiel

From an Ice Cream Shop to a Real Estate Unicorn

Are Number Two Portals Zoopla, Realtor.com and Domain About to Lose Their Places?

Is AI the New ‘Mega Change’ for Property Portals?

Real Estate Portals and AI

The Past, Present and Future of Property Finder with Founder & CEO, Michael Lahyani

Who will win the US 'Portal Wars'?

Is iBuying dead? Who will buy idealista? What do we make of Zillow's results?

What's so special about Property Portal Watch? With James Gray

Building a Successful Niche Marketplace - The Snowonly Story

The Future of Real Estate Search

Vendor Paid Markets

Moving Portals Over Borders

Exciting new content from Online Marketplaces in 2024

Can Homes.com and OnTheMarket Become CoStar's Market Leaders?