The first appearance (in photo with Dwight) of Mose, played by Michael Schur, who also wrote this episode.
The first episode in the series to have a minor gag before the opening theme.
Michael's real estate agent, Carol Stills, is portrayed by Steve Carell's wife Nancy (Walls) Carell. Both Carells were correspondents for The Daily Show (1996).
Dwight mentions that he has a 60 acre beet farm. Throughout the series the reference to the size of the beet farm changes.
During the national anthem Kevin places his left hand over his heart. Everyone else uses their right hand, as is customary.