On this episode… Ben talks about the Meg’s Smile Foundation along with guest Mary Fuoto, who is on the board of directors for Meg’s Smile. Ben and Mary discuss the story behind the foundation and how they have helped hundreds of other families through their smiles, as well as upcoming fundraising events: Silent and Live Auction Event at The Club at…
A special Sweat the Details! Niki Simon and Michael Coleman, Nest HQ’s Air Traffic Controller and Marketing and Development Manager, joined Jim and Keith this week. We love talking to Nesters, and Michael and Niki were no exception. Hear how they came to Nest, and how they help build and foster the Nest culture, and…
(Also, it’s our 50th Episode!) Skylar Olsen, Principal Economist at Climate Check, joined us this week. We delve into what Climate Check is, and how they seek to make this important data accessible to all consumers and real estate professionals. We discuss how climate change will affect buyers’ choices about where they live, and how…
For this episode of the podcast, we are joined again by Rob Hahn. If you’re a regular listener, a couple weeks ago you would have heard an episode where Rob, and Jim and Keith spent probably far too long talking about some of the issues surrounding fair housing, and current market issues. Several topics came…
Let’s Talk Interior Design – Installment 2 This week on Sweat the Details, Keith and Jim are joined by Nest’s Storyteller and Editor-in-Chief of NEST Magazine, Jasmine Bible, for a series of interior design-focused interviews. For this second installment, we speak with designer, writer, and longtime blogger, Cassie Bustamante. On her blog, Cassie Bustamante, she shares budget-friendly ideas to live happily, healthily,…
Let’s Talk Interior Design – Installment 1 This week on Sweat the Details, Keith and Jim are joined by Nest’s Storyteller and Editor-in-Chief of NEST Magazine, Jasmine Bible, to kick off a series of interior design-focused interviews. For this first installment, we speak with Natalie Papier, a professional Interior Designer, who recently moved from Chicago to Charlotte,…
This week, we were joined by Mark Goodwin, CEO of Charlottesville-based Apex Clean Energy, a nationwide leader in wind, solar…you know, clean energy. We talked about clean energy’s growth, sustainability, the power grid, the impact of wind on residential housing development, their coming timber frame building in Charlottesville, and how the shift from steel to…
This week, we spoke to Paigelee Chancellor, Nest Realty’s Design Director. We talked about some of the projects she and her team are working on, challenges and opportunities as Nest moves into more new markets, and what it’s like to work with her team at Nest HQ. You can listen to the podcast here, and…
A bonus Sweat the Details podcast! We just had our annual Nest summit, where we brought brokers and agents from our 14 offices to Charlottesville, VA. We were going to send this out to just our 300 or so agents, but thought you might like it too. In this episode, Jonathan, Keith and Jim talked…
Greg Fischer, Chief Technology Officer at West + Main in Colorado, joined us and we had a great discussion ranging from tech to relationships, the role of the Realtor, and community. He also gave one of our favorite “what detail do you sweat” answers we’ve had so far. You can listen to the podcast here,…
