Why Gino Blefari Stepped Down, Real Estate Leadership Burnout, CCP, Warren Buffet, and more
Description
In this inaugural episode of the Playmakers Podcast, RealScout CEO Andrew Flachner sits down with Gino Blefari, former CEO of HomeServices of America and Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, for an unfiltered, 45-minute conversation.
Gino opens up about his decision to step down, what’s changed in real estate leadership, and why he believes it’s still a great market for agents—even if it’s “no longer fun” for many at the top.
We also dive into:
– The impact Warren Buffett had on Gino’s career
– His take on the Clear Cooperation Policy (CCP)
– The habits and mindset that fueled his success
– What comes next after decades in leadership
Whether you’re a team leader, brokerage exec, or agent navigating today’s challenges, this episode is packed with hard-earned insight and straight talk.
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