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Crazy Shit In Real Estate

The real estate industry is at a tipping point, and REALTORS® are asking hard questions about representation, relevance, and trust.

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In this crossover episode from Under All Is The Land (co-hosted with Rob Hahn), we unpack NAR’s new strategic plan and what it signals about the future of organized real estate.

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This isn’t a rant. It’s a leadership conversation. Because when members feel unheard, strategy alone won’t fix it. Whether you're fired up or simply trying to make sense of the direction of the industry, this discussion will challenge you to think bigger about professionalism, advocacy, and who the association truly serves.

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Key takeaways to listen for

  • Why the gap between REALTORS® and NAR leadership feels wider than ever
  • What “homeownership advocacy” should mean in today’s market
  • How perception and credibility impact member trust
  • The difference between messaging about professionalism and living it
  • What grassroots energy could mean for the future of organized real estate

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Resources mentioned in this episode

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About Under All Is The Land

If you enjoy this conversation, subscribe to Under All Is The Land, where Leigh and Rob break down the policy, power, and politics shaping real estate, without spin.

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Watch and subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@UnderAllPodcast

Referenced episode: Under All is the Land Ep. 5: The new NAR Strat Plan

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About Rob Hahn

Rob Hahn (“Notorious ROB”) is one of real estate’s most influential industry analysts, known for challenging assumptions, poking sacred cows, and pushing the business toward deeper integrity and clearer thinking.

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He focuses on Associations, MLS structures, governance, and the intersection of real estate and public policy.

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About Leigh Brown

Leigh Brown is a leadership voice and keynote speaker who helps people navigate disruption and lead when the ground is shifting. Her latest book, Next Is Now, is a call to stop waiting and start leading.

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Real Talk: Who Does NAR Really Work For? A Candid Talk with Rob Hahn

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February 19, 2026

The real estate industry is at a tipping point, and REALTORS® are asking hard questions about representation, relevance, and trust.

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