There’s a growing interest in green home design, according to 92% of respondents to a Fixr.com survey.
Fixr.com talked with building industry experts, including builders, remodelers, architects, landscape architects, and ADA consultants, to gauge homeowners’ interest in eco-friendly designs and green features.
As a GREEN Designee, you were exposed to Appraisal Institute’s Green and Energy Efficient Appraisal Addendum in your training, where you learned that its purpose is to alert the buyer’s lender and appraiser that the home has additional features and value they might not be aware of.
When you’re making the case that sustainability matters, that it’s growing, and that the real estate industry and consumers are embracing it, people may look for statistics that support such assertions.
Every year, the GRC staff looks forward to EverGreen Award season.
It’s our chance to hear members’ unique stories, how they came to embrace green, and to learn about the initiatives and projects they’re working on to advance the green building industry in their communities.
