Green Homes Blog

Attention all EcoBrokers!  On October 25th in Traverse City Michigan, there is a green expo and educational event called Green Solutions 4: home building, commercial construction, renovation and remodeling of existing buildings and homes, and real estate development and enhancement.  During the d...

With fuel costs rising, a struggling real estate market, and a down turn in employment; building and renovating green, efficient homes for working class families goes a long way towards keeping homes affordable. Green homes costs less than conventional homes over the long run and can even reduce ...

Looking for ways to save money?  Energy costs have you tightening your budget?  Looking for ways to conserve as a cost effective alternative?  Looking to remodel your home versus buying new?  Want a new home that is energy efficient?  Looking to replace those old appliances with ones that will sa...

I had alot of requests from clients to suggest simple ways to save on utility bills.  So over the next several weeks I will be posting money saving tips that are green so check back often and as always let me know what ways you have found to save money while going green.  So here is the first in ...

A call to all green and sustainable minded people.  I need your help!  EcoBrokers pay attention!  I want your help in promoting this event.  The GS4 expo is a sugnificant event for North West Michigan.  When the 2 largest professional associations work together uniting the community, and provide ...

The First Annual Green Solutions 4: event/expo will be held on October 25, 2008 at the Hagerty Center in Traverse City Michigan. Providing real solutions for people to live better, healthier lives, save money, reduce their ecological impact, and save our precious resources; Traverse Area Associat...

I am proud to announce the Green Solutions 4: event/expo coming up this fall in Traverse City, MI.  It's an idea I brought to our area association of Realtors and local home builders association, and they ran with the idea.  I am proud of what they are doing and I ask for your support and attenda...

First let me say thank you to all those that have read my blog posts and left comments.  I am still looking into the new NAR GREEN designation, and hope to have more on it very soon.  I also wish to thank those of you that are committed to sharing information and experiences about your journey to...