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November 10, 2020 | Podcast Episodes

Landowner attorney Jeremy Hopkins brings buckets of his Kool Aid to the Pendulum Land Podcast crew. He presents the landowner's perspective on the inequities of eminent domain and the shortfalls of the Uniform Relocation Act...and manages to get Ross's dander up in the process.  Listen to his explanation as to why landowners have no voice… There's MoreJeremy Hopkins Presents the Landowners’ Perspective on Eminent Domain and the Uniform Relocation Act.

November 17, 2020 | Podcast Episodes

Wayne's World invades the Pendulum Land Podcast! Your hosts discuss whether an eminent domain appraisal differs from a "regular" appraisal, they examine the three most common valuation methodologies, debate whether appraisers can really be objective, and identify a few shady appraisal tactics.  Party on!  Excellent!!

November 24, 2020 | Podcast Episodes

HINT: CLICK ON THE SPAM! Kristen and Dave host three special guests who preview their Thanksgiving plans and share a little eminent domain poetry along the way.  Find out what Clint Schumacher can do with a blow dart and a dachshund, why Robert Thomas is so obsessed with oysters, and why Cyndi Whelpley has a… There's MoreA Thanksgiving Intermezzo for the Right of Way Industry!

December 1, 2020 | Podcast Episodes

This is the first episode of a two part series with Aussie right of way expert, Andrea Carolan.  Andrea educates the Pendulum Land crew on the Australian right of way industry.  Learn how her country handles  "Compulsory Acquisition" (eminent domain) and "Disturbance" (relocation benefits) and find out how she has miraculously managed to survive for… There's MoreAndrea Carolan Joins Us from The Land Down Under! (Part 1)

December 8, 2020 | Podcast Episodes

The lovely and talented Andrea Carolan returns for the second installment of her interview with the Pendulum Land Podcast.  Hear more about Australian eminent domain procedures, and listen in on a spirited debate about Aussie rock bands and movie stars!

December 15, 2020 | Podcast Episodes

If you serve (or want to serve) as an expert witness in an eminent domain case, this episode is for you! Find out the qualities of an effective expert witness, as well as the weaknesses and potential areas of exploitation. (BTW, does watching enough TV make you an expert in a field? Kristen seems to… There's MoreEffective Eminent Domain Expert Witnesses

January 26, 2021 | Podcast Episodes

Welcome back, Infrastructure Junkies! Season 2 of the Pendulum Land Podcast kicks off with some grand ideas on how to enrich your career in the right of way industry. Tim Drennan and Amir Vafamanesh from the International Right of Way Association join your hosts with their tips and tricks.  Along the way, they discuss favorite… There's MoreThis is how we do it! Turbocharge your rise to the top of the right of way industry!

February 9, 2021 | Podcast Episodes

Nossaman, LLP's Brad Kuhn joins your hosts to discuss sea level rise and wildfires in the context of inverse condemnation, as well as the projected effects of COVID-19 on the real estate market and the Uniform Relocation Act.  Our SoCal attorney friend also gives his assessment of Snoop Dogg and Sublime in this coast to coast episode. … There's MoreSea Level Rise, Wildfires, and COVID-19–OH MY!! Brad Kuhn Examines Each!

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