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Killing the Killer – Giving the Death Penalty the Needle

Killing the Killer – Giving the Death Penalty the Needle

His object all sublime He will achieve in time — To let the punishment fit the crime — The punishment fit the crime; And make each prisoner pent Unwillingly represent A source of innocent merriment! Of innocent merriment! — from The Mikado by Gilbert and Sullivan A Good Week For The Death Penalty This week the Commonwealth of Virginia put ...

Ken Montville | 2009/11/15  | 36 Comments Events

Remembering…

Remembering…

I was sitting in a RE/MAX Company meeting eight years ago today. One of the agents cell phone was getting blown up with calls from his son in D.C.  Jim got up and left the meeting. When he walked back in, he set his radio in the middle of the conference room table. Nothing was said. Everyone got up and ...

Missy Caulk | 2009/09/11  | 10 Comments Events

Inman’s Got Enough Money. Let’s Give Some To MFFO

Inman’s Got Enough Money. Let’s Give Some To MFFO

It doesn’t get any better than this – you can actually get Inman Connect Tickets and help a charity at the same time!  I was the lucky winner of Inman Real Estate Connect Registration Passes and with the creative help of some friends (thanks @tcar and @andykaufman) decided to auction them for charity. I’m sure @jbern had no clue what ...

Ines Hegedus-Garcia | 2009/07/28  | 14 Comments Brad Inman

Riding the REBarCamp Wave

Riding the REBarCamp Wave

If you have not attended a Real Estate Bar Camp and you are in the industry – I have one word for you: WHAT!!??? The first one was in San Francisco right before Inman Connect in June of last year and the masterminds behind it were Andy Kaufman and Todd Carpenter (they are both kind of a big deal btw)….together ...

Ines Hegedus-Garcia | 2009/06/15  | 40 Comments Events

How to Make Your Listings Feel Larger

How to Make Your Listings Feel Larger

                Without furniture, this 800 sq ft, 2 bed 2.5 bath townhome sat on the market for months. Every potential buyer complained that furniture would never fit. Once the furniture was in place, this home sold within a few weeks.  By adding furniture and accessories, your seller will ensure that buyers see how a home’s square footage can be utilized. ...

Nickie Rothwell | 2008/07/16  | 1 Comment Events

A Break From The Ordinary

A Break From The Ordinary

Thank you, Jonathan Lehrfeld I know this is a little something different, but Carson mentioned one of my favorite speakers earlier today.  Not Carlin, although he was certainly different, but rather Randy Pausch and a lecture he gave at Carnegie Mellon on September 18, 2007.  It has nothing to do with time management or real estate, but it is an ...

Jeremy Hart | 2008/06/23  | 2 Comments Events

Inman Connect Foreclosure Workshop

Inman Connect Foreclosure Workshop

MLS and Trade Associations: What’s the Industry’s Role in the Foreclosure Mess?Panelists: Andy Kaufman, Social Media & Community Specialist, MyEastBayAgent Harold Justman, Attorney at Law, Fimmel, Justman & Rible

Lani Rosales | 2008/05/22  | 0 Comments Events