tallahassee: 2009 Tallahassee Parade of Homes - 05/09/09 10:03 AM
It is that time again!
It seems like only a few weeks ago since the 2008 Parade of Homes. This year promises to be even more exciting. With gorgeous weather upon us, and two full weekends of open houses, what are you waiting for. Come Check out the 2009 … (2 comments)
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tallahassee: Florida HOP Part 5. Homebuyer Loan Process - 01/26/09 10:38 PM
Florida’s HOP program
For a brief overview of the program, please see my first posting
Homebuyer Loan Process:
Keeping it simple, keeps you happy!
1. Contact a HOP educated REALTOR and Lender to assist you with your homebuying process
2. Once construction on the Unit … (0 comments)
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tallahassee: Florida HOP Part 2. Builder Requirements - 01/26/09 08:48 PM
Florida’s HOP program
For a brief overview of the program, please see my first posting
Requirements for Building Eligibility:
1. All New Construction Units are required to meet the more stringent of the State or Local Building Code, as well as accomplish/include the … (0 comments)
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tallahassee: Florida Mortgage Bankers that Stand Out!!! Green Financing in your Area - 01/22/09 01:26 PM
Attention Mortgage Brokers!!!
I just went online to use the Florida Solar Energy Center's database that lists Mortgage Bankers who do green financing in Florida. I wanted to see who can provide this financing option in Leon County. Only one broker was listed!!!
Energy Efficient Mortgage Banker Search Results The … (6 comments)
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tallahassee: ENERGY STAR water heaters - 01/20/09 07:28 PM
The DOE recently announced that residential water heaters are now available as ENERGY STAR certified products for the following 5 types of water heater:
1) high-efficiency gas storage water heaters
2) gas condensing water heaters
3) whole-home gas tankless water heaters
4) heat pump water heaters
5) solar water heaters.
With … (1 comments)
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tallahassee: Green MLS: ENERGY STAR and Green Homes in Tallahassee - 01/14/09 12:09 PM
The Tallahassee MLS is GREEN!!!!
As of this last November, the Tallahassee Board of Realtors Multiple Listing Service (MLS) has included new searchable fields for ENERGY STAR and third-party verified Green Certified homes.
The current options available are:
LEED for homes
ENERGY STAR
Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC) green … (2 comments)
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tallahassee: Building Green in Tallahassee - 10/22/08 10:21 PM
I just received an email from a builder/homeowner that I am working with in the Tallahassee area. He is planning on building a certified green home, and is only a few weeks from receiving his permits and breaking gound on the project.
He emailed me to let me know that … (5 comments)
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tallahassee: GreenO'Ween Tallahassee - 09/25/08 09:19 PM
Sustainable Tallahassee's Green Halloween Bash is going to be F-F-F-F-reeeeeeaAAKY!!!
Don't miss it!
Alex Mordas, LEED AP EcoBroker® & REALTOR® LEED for homes, Field Agent Green Home Certifying Agent, FGBC www.tallahassee-ecobroker.comalexmordas@kw.com (850) 559-4976
Referrals are an important part of my business. If you or someone you know is in … (3 comments)
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tallahassee: LEED® Certified and Registered Projects in Tallahassee - 07/13/08 02:21 PM
[for updates since publication of this blog, please send a request here]
Way back when I was studying for my LEED® AP, I thought I would take a look at the list of registered and certified LEED projects in Tallahassee, FL... the results were quite interesting!!!
We … (6 comments)
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tallahassee: Busy, but Green Mom - Simple Solution! - 07/11/08 12:06 PM
So I was tabling at the Tally Moms event last night in Tallahassee, and I got to meet a lot of great folks and some really cool local businesses. One business in particular that my wife was excited about (and wanted me to write about) was a local diaper service that … (5 comments)
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tallahassee: New "Boutique" Kids Toy and Clothing Store to open in Tallahassee! - 07/11/08 11:46 AM
My Kids a la Mode
Grand Opening!
All you Moms (and Dads) looking for healthy, green or high-quality kids toys and clothing lines, look no further!!
My Kids a la Mode is coming to town!
When
Saturday, August … (3 comments)
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tallahassee: Green Drinks Tallahassee - the date has moved! - 07/11/08 11:00 AM
For newbies and old-timers alike, Tallahassee Green Drinks has moved to the last Wednesday of the month (from the 3rd Wednesday). If you have not yet been to one, it is a great place for networking with other green-minded folks!
Every month there is a different speaker from one … (0 comments)
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tallahassee: Tallahassee's most desirable neighborhoods - 07/06/08 02:31 PM
Interestingly, in Tallahassee, were you to poll homelookers in the last few years on where they would most want to live, you would probably hear a long list of high-end neighborhoods on the far, far outskirts of town.
Not any more. As gas prices continue to increase, even the more … (2 comments)
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tallahassee: Thomasville's organic market - 07/01/08 04:36 PM
Thomasville, GA is a beautiful town and a lovely place to visit with the family for short shopping trips, or fine dining.
Not only is it full of one-of-a-kind boutique shops, restaurants, and old-south charm, but Thomasville also is host to many fine markets, fairs, and events.
… (0 comments)
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tallahassee: HIV/AIDS still exist ...What!? - 07/01/08 01:43 PM
I just read an article in the Tallahassee Democrat (it’s a few days old now, but when you’re a REALTOR these days, reading news is somewhat of a catch-up game) entitled “Because AIDS isn’t over”. …WHAT, It’s not!?
It seems to me that I haven’t heard anything about AIDS/HIV for … (4 comments)
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tallahassee: City of Tallahassee Green Initiatives, Rebates and Incentive Programs - 06/29/08 08:41 PM
Here in Tallahassee we are lucky to have one the most generous city rebate & incentive programs for building or remodeling green. e.g. if you are building an energy-efficient home and you are interested in getting it ENERGY STAR certified, the city of Tallahassee will pay you up to $1/square … (0 comments)
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tallahassee: THE greenest home in the South! ...by far! - 06/28/08 11:41 PM
For more photos on this listing, check out this site: Discover House
Alex Mordas, M.Sc. EcoBroker® & REALTOR® LEED for homes, Field Agent Green Home Certifying Agent, FGBC www.tallahassee-ecobroker.comalexmordas@kw.com (850) 559-4976
Referrals are an important part of my business. If you or someone you know is in need of real … (1 comments)
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tallahassee: Free Home Energy Audit - 06/24/08 09:01 PM
With all of the different options out there for going green and all of the ideas about where it is most cost-effective to invest in improvements, what and who are we supposed to buy or believe!?
While nothing is going to be as comprehensive and beneficial to you as a … (8 comments)
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tallahassee: Tallahassee's Green Realtor® - 06/24/08 07:41 PM
Thinking about buying or selling a home..? Working with an EcoBroker® is about much more than just green. As a REALTOR®, with the additional designation of an EcoBroker®, I bring value-added knowledge to the sale or purchase of any home.
Use my services in the purchase or sale of … (0 comments)
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tallahassee: Green Drinks - June - 06/22/08 09:11 AM
IT"S THAT TIME AGAIN!
Green drinks! This Wednesday at 5:30pm. To be held at the usual location: Waterworks bar, 1133 Thomasville Rd.
Everyone welcome! For those who have not yet been to one, it is a stimulating mix of folks from all walks of life - … (5 comments)
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