Green up in the Kitchen and Reduce Your Impact on the Environment

Posted by Leigh Brown on Jul 19, 2010 in Real Estate News | 0 comments

A lot of folks are choosing to live a greener, healthier, low-impact lifestyle and a good place to start is in the kitchen, which happens to be one of the biggest energy and resource guzzlers in our home. From our appliances that use electricity and natural gas, the water we use in our dish washer and sink, our refrigerator...

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What is an Energy Mortgage?

Posted by Leigh Brown on Jun 22, 2010 in Real Estate News | 0 comments

Energy efficiency is at the top of the priority list of today’s home buyer and mortgage lenders across the nation are increasingly using energy mortgages to make homes more affordable. Energy mortgages allow borrowers to finance energy-saving measures as part of their mortgage without paying more than they would for a typical...

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Buying an Eco-friendly Energy-Efficient Home – Charlotte NC EcoBroker Certified® Professional

Posted by Leigh Brown on Dec 14, 2009 in Real Estate News | 0 comments

With so many homes sitting on the market, home buyers are in a position to be even choosier about the homes they buy.  An energy-efficient home is a smart choice because it saves us money, reduces our carbon footprint and improves the over-all quality of our life. Consequently, many home buyers are putting green features and...

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