Picking a brand new domain does usually seem to be the best bet. Net marketing guru John Reese has a tale of how he sold his first domain for $1,000. After th

Picking a brand new domain does usually seem to be the best bet. Net marketing guru John Reese has a tale of how he sold his first domain for $1,000. After the paperwork was signed, the domain broker let him in on a secret. He was actually buying the domain on behalf of a VC firm for $1 million. =) The trick would be (if it still works) to always use a no-name broker or middleman to get the lowest price... but I'm no expert either.