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For Those in New York City…

For Those in New York City…

If any readers live in New York city, please shoot me an email (drew at ohheyworld). I’ll be in town starting tomorrow, the 13th, until the 22nd. The Big Apple is one of my favorite cities, and I’m still plotting a move there, and am…

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Go Seahawks

Go Seahawks

Totally unrelated to real estate technology, but it’s a big day for those of you in Seattle. Seahawks. Saints. CenturyLink Field. 4:35 PM EST / 1:35 PM PST. The 12th Man will be there. PS: The commercial below is great. Derrick Coleman, the Seahawks fullback,…

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Day to Day Real Estate Pain Points: Identifying Problems Before Solutions

Day to Day Real Estate Pain Points: Identifying Problems Before Solutions

A few weeks back, Drew Meyers and I had discussed how many technology ventures are exciting and groundbreaking, but they don’t necessarily solve a specific problem that the average real estate professional is facing.  These “solutions looking for a problem” often languish in terms of…

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Are you an Entrepreneur Working on a Relocation Startup for the Real Estate Vertical?

Are you an Entrepreneur Working on a Relocation Startup for the Real Estate Vertical?

If the answer is yes, then you should certainly read this; my entire thought process of how we were thinking about approaching the relocation vertical if we pivoted Oh Hey World. That said, we’ve officially bagged the idea of pivoting to a relocation scenario. We’re…

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Thinking BIG

Thinking BIG

Most of what is written here is somehow related to real estate technology. That said, I plan on posting more high level thought pieces or videos that in many cases will take you outside the real estate vertical for learnings. After all, we wouldn’t want…

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Determination: Do You Have What It Takes to Win?

Determination: Do You Have What It Takes to Win?

On a Friday afternoon, I’ll leave you with this video takeaway… Are you determined to win like Jordan was? Without determination, you’ve already failed. And, yes, “winning” is defined differently for everyone. What’s your definition?

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A Message Worth Spreading: What You Do Matters

A Message Worth Spreading: What You Do Matters

The days you wake up questioning what you’re doing. Why you started all those years ago. Why you’re grinding day in day out to earn your living. Why your recent strategy failed. Why finding customers is so hard. We’ve all had those days. Success isn’t…

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Walkscore’s New ChoiceMaps: A Deeper Measure of Walkable Neighborhood Amenities

Walkscore’s New ChoiceMaps: A Deeper Measure of Walkable Neighborhood Amenities

Walk Score has always been at the forefront of delivering a digital representation of a neighborhood’s walkability to consumers.  From a standardized scoring system to interactive maps showing entertainment, dining, transit, and retail options, the Walk Score system has become a standard metric for many…

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Step 4 – “Be a Star on YouTube”: 12 Steps Crucial to an RE Professional’s Internet Presence

Step 4 – “Be a Star on YouTube”: 12 Steps Crucial to an RE Professional’s Internet Presence

Series Intro: 12 Steps Crucial to an RE Professional’s Internet Presence Step 1 – Branding: 12 Steps Crucial to an RE Professional’s Internet Presence Step 2 – Branded Contact Info: 12 Steps Crucial to an RE Professional’s Internet Presence Step 3 – “Aces in Their…

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The State of GeekEstate

The State of GeekEstate

I’m very excited to be back editing helm of GeekEstate Blog. When Drew asked me to partner with him, it was an easy decision. GEB has been a “go-to” resource for real estate industry professionals and the vendors that provide technology services to them. We’re…

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