Determining Value of Solar Just Got Easier
February 2, 2012, 1 Comment

The additional property value of solar has always been an issue in the industry. Homeowners and professionals both recog ...

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Chicago North Shore Home Earns LEED Platinum
January 11, 2012, No Comments

A Glencoe, IL home has just been awarded a Platinum rating by the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) LEED for ...

New Appraisal Form details Green and Solar Features
October 11, 2011, 1 Comment

The Appraisal Institute, the nation’s largest professional association of real estate appraisers, has made it easier t ...

Finding Green Values
How to find a Green Appraiser
June 27, 2011, 1 Comment

One of the key players in the real estate transaction process is the appraiser. Much like a certified green home has a t ...

Certified Green Homes Have Price Premium
June 13, 2011, 1 Comment

In 2007, the Portland Regional Multiple Listing Service (“RMLS”) began tracking sales of homes with a green certific ...

Can LEED Save Ohio?
Sustainable Renaissance in OH
May 31, 2011, No Comments

The Great Recession has hammered Ohio. The unemployment rate topped 9 percent in its three largest regions of Cincinnati ...

USGBC and Passive House Alignment
May 4, 2011, No Comments

The US Green Building Council (USGBC) and Passive House Institute US (PHIUS) have released the following letter of align ...

3 Reasons for LEED in Minneapolis
April 7, 2011, No Comments

A recent homeowner describes their rational for buidlgin a green home in Minnnesota in a recent article in the Downtown ...

LEED reaches its 10,000th Certified Home
April 6, 2011, No Comments

More than 10,000 homes across the U.S. have earned LEED certification through the LEED for Homes program, according to t ...

News videos of LEED Gut Rehab
March 22, 2011, No Comments

A recent AES project in Chicago has garnered national media attention.  Here are links to a few of the highlights: FOX ...

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