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So you just earned your NAR Green Designation. Congratulations!

Now what?

It’s time to put it to work and not let it just be another bunch of letters after your name.

Here are 7 ways to start weaving your green knowledge into your business and building your green niche.

A new Redfin survey found that more than half of homebuyers and sellers oppose housing density.

This is the eleventh year that the Green REsource Council honors members who have made an extraordinary commitment to advancing the green building industry, developing their green skills, and sharing their knowledge in ways that improve their communities.

When Janelle McGill got her NAR Green Designation in 2017, she decided to make solar education a centerpiece of her green niche.

Her interest in solar was sparked by a friend’s Facebook post warning followers to avoid putting solar panels on their homes.

With the abundance of green home certifications, it can be hard to keep track of all of the programs, whether they’re regional ones like Washington state’s Built Green and North Carolina’s Green Built Homes, or the big national ones.