From the category archives:

Video Posts

Seth Godin talks about broken stuff. He could have mentioned the real estate industry, too.

April 21, 2009

I came across the following video of a Seth Godin presentation as a result of a post on his blog. The video is about 20 minutes long, but as is the case with Seth Godin, it is worth every minute of your time: Seth Godin at Gel 2006 from Gel Conference on Vimeo. Sure, Seth [...]

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I need your input for Bloggers Connect SF ’09

March 27, 2009

(I actually made a special version of this video for this blog, but had a major uploading FAIL. I decided that, rather than let my head explode, I would just use the same video I used for the Inman Blog post) Inman Connect SF ’09 is Gonna Rock! I am super excited about Connect SF [...]

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Real Estate Barcamp Theme Song and Music Video

March 18, 2009

The Real Estate Barcamp movement has been picking up steam. I can remember way back when. . .when Andy Kaufman brought up the idea to me, and we talked about it on ZebraTalk. Boy, have things come a long way since then.  There have already been 5 successful RE Barcamps, and there are at least [...]

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Real estate search is messed up, just look. . .

January 31, 2009

So the folks at OnBoard Informatics are having a little contest surrounding their newly-released Lifestyle Search engine. They wanted folks to submit their visions for the future of real estate search. I made a video to illustrate what I think is wrong with the way an average real estate search is conducted, and how it [...]

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Whuffie BLOWS MY MIND

January 12, 2009

Every once in a while, when I’m researching or just casually browsing, I come across an idea that really gets me excited.  That happened today. I was checking out all of the great blog posts out there about Inman Real Estate Connect NYC ’09, and many of them were about the awesome keynote presentation by [...]

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Enjoy the ride!

January 4, 2009

I had a great holiday season.  I spent some great time with my family and friends, got some great gifts, and even officiated some great basketball.  I love the holiday season. One of the things that I had a chance to do was spend New Year’s Eve at Wintergreen Resort.  You may remember that I [...]

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The final fabric is in. . .

December 20, 2008

The final pieces of fabric came in for the RE Barcamp NYC/Bloggers’ Connect NYC ’09 surprise. Take a look, and be sure to check back on January 6th to find out what all this fabric was for.

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Make snow when it’s cold (or “making the most of every opportunity)

December 15, 2008

I live about an hour away from Wintergreen Resort. being a ski resort in Virginia, they need to make their own snow. The other night, I went up there with Kari and Patsy to eat dinner, and to see some snow. Much to our delight, it was so cold that the resort was very busy [...]

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More Fabric comes rolling in. . .

December 12, 2008

I received more fabric scraps for the big surprise. The latest pieces came from. . . Ginger Wilcox Kris Berg Robin Fenchel Justin McHood Grant and Gia Freer Rudy Bachraty Natalie Langford Ines Hegedus-Garcia Jay Thompson Center for Realtor Technology Jim Duncan Remember, if you want to get your fabric in, just mail it to [...]

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People are sending in their fabric for the big surprise!

December 3, 2008

So the first 5 pieces of fabric have arrived for the big surprise. The first five submissions came from: Jeremy Hart Mike Mueller Jennifer Rathbun Matthew Rathbun Teresa Boardman All very cool submissions. A few others have let me know that theirs are on the way, so I will keep everyone updated. In the meantime, [...]

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