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News and Insights

March 2020

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Member Meetup: Rob Madden

Member Meetup, an e-newsletter connection, gives NAR GREEN Designees a way to get to know one another better, address challenges they’re facing, and share how they’re capitalizing on new opportunities. 
 

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5 Ways Connect With Clients, Celebrate Earth Day’s 50th Anniversary

Don’t miss out on the 50th anniversary of Earth Day on April 22nd. Here are five ways to celebrate the day and raise your profile. Due to social distancing, modifications should be made.

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NAR Smart Growth Action Grants Jumpstart Transformative Community Projects

Look around your community. Do you see empty lots that could be transformed into a community amenity? Do you wish you could walk or bike more easily to another part of town? Are you wondering how to bring more affordable housing to your city? Could you envision public amenities along an ignored riverfront? 
 

February 2020

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NAR Placemaking Grants Create Bright from Blight

When bikers and walkers along the 60-mile Traverse Area Recreation and Transportation Trail arrived in Suttons Bay, Mich., they were met with a clutch of weeds and a barren, cheerless intersection.

 

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Builders’ Commitment to Green Homes

Incorporating energy efficiency ranks high among home builders, and 91% of them use energy-efficient approaches, according to the 2020 Green Single Family and Multifamily Homes SmartMarket Brief.