Appraised Value and Energy Efficiency Now Officially Linked - 11/03/11 11:45 AM
 
As you can see from this form provided for the use of appraisers to determine the monetary value of residential property, a variety of energy efficiency items are now considered in determining the value of such properties.Prudent home buyers and sellers (and real estate professionals that advise them) will invest in a diagnostic energy efficiency evaluation (aka "energy audit") conducted by a certified professional to provide them with the data that will help them to arrive at an accurate determination of the home's worth.Test data on simple "home energy scores" have provided relatively low numbers and have compounded these low … (0 comments)