AGBeat » green http://agbeat.com News, insights, tools, and inspiration for business owners and professionals Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:21:03 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Home Energy Score Cards – Should a MPG like System be a part of Real Estate? http://agbeat.com/style-and-living/home-energy-score-cards-should-a-mpg-like-system-be-a-part-of-real-estate/ http://agbeat.com/style-and-living/home-energy-score-cards-should-a-mpg-like-system-be-a-part-of-real-estate/#comments Tue, 22 Mar 2011 21:11:03 +0000 Anna Altic http://agentgenius.com/?p=40426 Home Energy Score Cards I was recently invited to sit in on lengthy discussion with Tennessee’s energy provider TVA along with their consulting firm out of Washington to discuss the feasibility of implementing a residential energy score card system in our state.   After about an hour of hearing the miles per gallon correlation and how much that has helped the [...]
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]]> http://agbeat.com/style-and-living/home-energy-score-cards-should-a-mpg-like-system-be-a-part-of-real-estate/feed/ 13 Passive Homes- Higher building standards do Green more aggressively http://agbeat.com/style-and-living/passive-homes-they-do-green-aggressively/ http://agbeat.com/style-and-living/passive-homes-they-do-green-aggressively/#comments Tue, 22 Feb 2011 16:48:24 +0000 Anna Altic http://agentgenius.com/?p=38817 They are also gaining market share and national press. I ran in to this article last week about Passive Houses in USA Today and it seems worthy of passing along.   A Passive Home is a new to the US building standard but long utilized in Europe that boasts reduced energy consumption of around 90% compared to homes built to today’s [...]
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]]> http://agbeat.com/style-and-living/passive-homes-they-do-green-aggressively/feed/ 5 Real Estate Blog Inspiration: City Sustainability Rankings http://agbeat.com/real-estate-coaching-tutorials/material-for-your-real-estate-blog-city-sustainability-rankings/ http://agbeat.com/real-estate-coaching-tutorials/material-for-your-real-estate-blog-city-sustainability-rankings/#comments Sat, 11 Jul 2009 13:36:04 +0000 Lani Rosales http://agentgenius.com/?p=15230 NRDC Releases Interactive Site The National Resources Defense Council has just published their recent rankings for city sustainability and features interactive maps and great searchability. If you’re looking for something to write about on your local real estate blog, do a search for your own city and see how you rank and talk about what your city has done to [...]
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]]> http://agbeat.com/real-estate-coaching-tutorials/material-for-your-real-estate-blog-city-sustainability-rankings/feed/ 15 What Tone of GREEN Are You? http://agbeat.com/real-estate-sales-marketing/what-tone-of-green-are-you/ http://agbeat.com/real-estate-sales-marketing/what-tone-of-green-are-you/#comments Mon, 03 Nov 2008 19:00:06 +0000 Ines Hegedus-Garcia http://agentgenius.com/?p=6628 The latest fad in the Realtor designation world is some kind of Green designation.  From Eco-broker to NAR’s latest Green Sustainable Designation.  I commend everyone that goes out and spends time and effort to obtain these designations but what does it all really mean? I’ve seen a few Realtors getting the designation for no other reason than to get it [...]
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