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The new Greenpeace Greener Electronics Guide is now available.  Topping the list Nokia, followed by Samsung, Sony Ericsson, LG, and Toshiba.  The guide examines the top companies' policies on toxic chemicals, recycling and climate change.  That means eliminating hazardous substances, recycling older products, and reducing emissions from the products and facilities.

These companies aren't perfect but they are on there way; and as this guide illustrates some are definitely farther along than others. Check it out on the Greenpeace website: http://www.greenpeace.org/international/campaigns/toxics/electronics/how-the-companies-line-up

 


FHA Loan Update
Lisa Berggren (Palmer House Properties)
FHA Loans: Return to 0% Down Source: Business Week Publication date: June 4, 2009 By Theo Francis The days of home buying with little or no money down may be back -- this time thanks to Uncle Sam. Blamed for contributing to the housing…
Great News!
Lisa Berggren (Palmer House Properties)
FHA to Permit $8, 000 Tax Credit as Down Payment HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan yesterday said FHA would permit lenders to allow first-time borrowers to use the $8, 000 tax credit recently put into law as all or part of a down payment on a home…
Who's That Girl?
Lisa Berggren (Palmer House Properties)
I have been a bad blogger, but I have a very good excuse… I have been busy building another business in a very bad economy. I have a passion and a knack for taking both homes and apparently businesses that are run down and rebuilding them to a…
Homeless in Foreclosed Homes
Lisa Berggren (Palmer House Properties)
I have been seeing more and more news stories about this issue. It was on ABC news a few weeks ago and now Realtor Magazine has a news story on. Homeless people are basically squatting in foreclosed homes. Its a pretty good situation for them most…
Everything's new!
Lisa Berggren (Palmer House Properties)
Hello again to everyone out there in blog land. I know I have been MIA for a little bit now but that's because I was taking some much needed vacation time in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. Oh yeah and I got married while I was there! You may have noticed…
New Year, New Market
Lisa Berggren (Palmer House Properties)
Happy New Year to All! Welcome to the Buyer's Market! If you've watched the news or read a paper recently, you know there are lots of homes for sale. Today there are 9175 residential properties available in Cherokee & Cobb Counties (both…
Subprime Freeze
Lisa Berggren (Palmer House Properties)
Today we will hear about the subprime rate freeze. I am sympathetic to those who are nearing foreclosure and need this freeze to stay in their homes; however, I have a huge problem with the government stepping in to bail people out of their…
Schools Honored
Lisa Berggren (Palmer House Properties)
Cherokee and Cobb County schools honored by Georgia Schools of Excellence in Student Achievement There are two different categories. The greatest gains category honors schools whose students have show great improvement on state reading and math…
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Berggren (Palmer House Properties)
Hope everyone had a Happy Thanksgiving. Here's another great article from the November 25th AJC Homefinder. Using a buyer's agent helps ensure a fair deal for both parties By C. W. Cameron for the Journal-Constitution Today we talk with…
 

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