All Entries Tagged With: "Buying Chicago Green Homes"
Does ‘Green’ Create Green and Sell Homes?
Green car racing, green travel, green eating: everything is getting a little greener nowadays. Surprisingly, builders are still slow to adapt to the greening of the new American home. Of those who do offer ‘green’ features in their homes, only 39% (according to a Professional Builder survey) of builders share with prospective buyers energy / [...]
The Post Super Bowl Chicago Real Estate Thaw
Every year as the professional football season comes to a close and the Super Bowl Champion is crowned (congratulations New Orleans), Chicago real estate once again begins its annual thaw. Chicago home buyers begin to stir and think about the spring market and start poking around the web looking at what is available at current [...]
Northbrook Gives Rebates for LEED-Certified Homes
To promote Green building techniques in public and private sector construction projects, the Village of Northbrook has a great incentive program – giving rebates for LEED-certified homes.
Visit with Green Builder Magazine at the International Builder Show
With only one short week away, if you plan on attending this year’s International Builder Show in Las Vegas, be sure to check out Green Builder Magazine’s booth (C4861). All three editors plan on attending and spending time in the booth for you to meet in person. Ron Jones, President and Editorial Director, will be [...]
Top 10 Things to Put in Your Next New Chicago Home
Builder Magazine Online listed their Top 10 items for builders to consider putting in their 2010 new homes. Perhaps not surprisingly, many products on the ‘top 10 list’ are energy efficient / green building technology that is all the rage now in the industry. They are justified as important if the real AND perceived value [...]
