energy savings: Marketing NEW Construction --- Nature's HOME ! - 01/07/10 10:41 AM
 
Our agency is on the cutting edge of creating marketing programs best suited to help our seller's list, market and sell their properties quickly and at the best pricing. In order to do that, we must stay ahead of the curve as far as what interests BUYERs.
In New Jersey, new construction is still available in most locations. Bergen County happens to be a very sought after market, however, we determined that most buyers of new construction are very interested in whether or not their new home is ECO Friendly. Being an ECO Friendly home is a fantastic point of … (0 comments)

energy savings: Hot Summer Safety Tips --- Cool Energy Savings - 06/03/09 02:07 AM
Summer is a great time to get your home in shape --- for sale or showings --- or just to keep your home in tip top shape all year round. But, before you take on the challenge of sprucing up your surroundings make sure that you take the time to ensure your safety and the safety of your family & friends.
As a former "energy communications marketing consultant" for a major NJ utility we would often remind customers about the benefits of sprucing up your home but...at the same time...we would remind customers about common sense approaches to home projects. Caring … (1 comments)

energy savings: Kermit was WRONG! It is EASY to be green. - 07/04/08 02:09 AM
Kermit the frog was wrong! It is EASY to be green.

As a former marketing consultant for a few area energy companies,  we used to recommend these tips and more to our area customers. Share them with your listings, too. It helps save homeowners towards their energy bills and you will do your part to help conserve energy.
You can also contact your local energy utility --- most offer a home energy audit --- that will help you save money in your home. If you are getting ready to list your home for sale be sure to have a … (11 comments)

energy savings: CHALLENGE/ See the LIGHT and Change a Lightbulb - 11/07/07 07:54 AM
I made a change today... perhaps it is a small change but it is a change, none the less.
I went to the local home & hardware store and purchased those new energy efficient light bulbs. I know, you are thinking, "And, she is blogging about this?" Cra-zy!
These funny, new fangled light bulbs are truly --- a simple thing everyone can do to make a difference.
According to the State of New Jersey's website on Global Warming:
If every U.S. household replaced one incandescent light bulb with an energy-saving compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulb, global warming pollution would be reduced by more than … (9 comments)