Home Sales
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Minneapolis May Require Energy Evaluations on Homes for Sale
City leaders may require a blower door test and a check of insulation when houses are sold
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Selling a House With Solar Panels Is Not for the Faint of Heart
With more than 1 million U.S. homes now equipped with solar panels, the legal fine print of ownership transfer is becoming more important
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Think Home Buyers Won’t Pay Extra for Energy Efficiency?
Think again: Studies show that West Coast home buyers are paying a lot more for green features
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Report: Certified Homes Selling at a Premium in Northwest
Third-party certification for energy efficiency and sustainability boosted the sales prices of homes in the Portland, Oregon, and Seattle areas, a study of comparables shows -
The Verdict Is In: Green Homes Sell Faster
In August 2008, FMLS, the leading real-estate listing service in the metro-Atlanta area, began including green certifications in its database. Sellers can now add to their listing EarthCraft House, LEED…
