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Archive for May, 2008

How are you going to get these people to do conservation?

My younger brother Joe Collins, a great guy, husband, father, mechanic, commercial pilot, and hobby farmer on Maryland’s Eastern Shore called me tonight to talk about the Conserv website…
Joe: Mike, do you want to hear me tell you how great you are or the unadulterated truth?
Mike: Yes Joe, I need the truth, please.
Joe: Mike, I’m waiting for the [...]

Version III launch dedicated to the memories of Ralph Hilton, Joe Stanley, and Lance VanDeCastle

For Ralph, the spirit

Joe, the love

And Lance, the goodwill.
My brother-in-law, my buddy’s son, and my friend, cared deeply about this world. May this project honor their energy.
- Michael Collins

Conserv offers free American Conservation Broker Certification for testing and evaluation!

 
To test Conserv’s new on-line American Conservation Broker certification program, the Association is offering free certification to agents and brokers that are willing to take extra time to help us improve the system. Please contact us for more details.

Conserv Launches Version III Site!

Conserv Executive Director Michael C. Collins has authorized Category 4 web designers to launch the Version III site on Thursday, May 22. The launch is the culmination of nearly two years of planning by staff, Board Members, and supporters.

Conserv launches beta site

Conserv staff is working with American Conservation Brokers, including Roger Voisinet (Cville Properties) in Virginia to test the Version III site during early May of 2008.

Types of conservation properties

Conserv’s mission is to create a more ecologically-friendly real estate marketplace. The word “more” is used intentionally to convey the idea that to a very limited degree, the marketplace already functions in an ecological manner. This is because humanity, in all its forms, is a part of nature, just as much as any other part [...]