News and Insights

In the latest issue of The Green Resource, discover tips for a sustainable summer home, learn about the EverGreen Award nominations, and explore the Personal Electrification Planner to simplify home decarbonization. Plus, find practical advice on greening your home's exterior with composting, rainwater collection, and energy-efficient upgrades.

With diverse sessions on topics like building innovation, resilience, and market trends, NAR's 2024 Sustainability Summit is designed to address the needs of numerous audiences: newbies looking to explore sustainability fundamentals and seasoned pros looking for deeper insight.

In her new role as the National Association of REALTORS®’ Director of Leadership and Sustainability, Bobbie Albrecht is exploring the “future normal” of sustainability in the association and strategizing about engaging a broader membership in NAR’s sustainability efforts.

Deciphering clients' motivation for energy retrofits and persuading them to make such upgrades can be one of the trickiest aspects of your job.

Understand which messages resonate with consumers, energy efficiency upgrade packages they prefer, and the groups most receptive to energy retrofits by reading ACEEE’s new report, “Messaging Comprehensive Retrofits” (https://www.aceee.org/research-report/b2403).  

Three new pieces of research provide facts and statistics to enhance your Earth Day (See "6 Ways to Promote Sustainability on Earth Day: Green Your Hometown, Combat Plastic Pollution, Promote Your Business") conversations, deepen client discussions during the spring selling season, and provide fresh social media content.