is the Chairman & Legal Editor of firsttuesday. Fred has extensive experience as a real estate broker, developer and attorney. Fred founded firsttuesday in 1978, which started as a printed trade journal and lecture series. Fred has an inexhaustible passion for palms and cycads, and enjoys traveling in warm climates where margaritas are plentiful.

is the President & Production Manager of firsttuesday. Connor obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in English/Creative Writing from the University of Redlands and studied for two terms at the University of Oxford, St. Catherine’s College. Connor has worked at firsttuesday for over 20 years and supervises the production of our books, forms and videos. Connor enjoys distance running and experimental music.

is the Graphic Designer of firsttuesday.  Mary obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Graphic Design from The Art Institute of Pittsburgh. Mary has worked at firsttuesday for over 10 years and creates all firsttuesday books, FARM letters, infographics and marketing materials. Mary is obsessed with all things Nightmare Before Christmas.

is a Writer and Editor at firsttuesday. Amy obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of California, Riverside. Amy has worked at firsttuesday for two years and works on the Editorial Team. She enjoys poetry, yoga and dancing.

is a Writer and Editor at firsttuesday. Robin obtained a Master of Arts degree in Creative Nonfiction from Western Washington University. Robin has worked at firsttuesday for less than a year. When she’s not editing, Robin enjoys reading, running and surfing.

Lily Hart is a Writer and Editor at firsttuesday. Lily earned her Master’s in Fine Arts from the University of California, Riverside studying creative writing. She has worked at firsttuesday for less than a year. She spends her time running, baking, and making theater with her friends.

is the Lead Video Editor and Sound Engineer at firsttuesday. Johnny studied Music and Film Production at the University of Redlands where he found his calling as a Video Director and Musician. Johnny has worked at firsttuesday for over 5 years and is Co-Director of the firsttuesday Videos. In his spare time, Johnny enjoys wowing people with his electric guitar chops and flying kites with his daughter at the local park.

is a Video Editor and Videographer at firsttuesday. Quinn obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Film and Television Production from California State University, Los Angeles. Quinn has worked at firsttuesday for over 5 years.  Quinn enjoys shooting video and photography and has been known to geek out on everything tech.

is an Assistant Video Editor at firsttuesday. Jose obtained a bachelor’s degree in Television, Film and Media studies from California State University, Los Angeles. Jose has worked at firsttuesday for over two years and works on the Video Production team. Jose enjoys listening to 90s hip hop and watching television shows and films.

is a Software Engineer at firsttuesday. David obtained a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from California State University, Fullerton. David has worked at firsttuesday for over 5 years and works on the IT team. David enjoys solving complex problems, listening to music, and creating unique and engaging content.

is the Consulting Instructor at firsttuesday. William, more commonly known as “Professor Bill,” is a former real estate appraiser and college professor, and authored numerous real estate textbooks. William has worked at firsttuesday for over 10 years and is the face and voice of firsttuesday. William enjoys bingeing on political news and writing the latest entry in his Alexander Wright Mystery Adventure series.

is the Consulting Instructor of Access for All: A Fair Housing Game™ and firsttuesday Guest Author. Summer is also a Real Estate Compliance Consultant and licensed Real Estate Broker (#02022805). Summer was employed as a special Investigator for the DRE for six years and has an extensive background in real estate which includes private sector, regulatory and law enforcement experience.