Michael Liebowitz argued at Inman On Tour Miami that real estate agents’ job is to educate consumers and help them understand risks — but that those consumers should still have a choice in how they market their homes.
Source: Inman News
Douglas Elliman CEO on private listings: ‘You have to offer choice’
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