News and Insights

It’s sometimes hard to keep up with the details of all the home certification programs. 

For instance, changes to ENERGY STAR Certified Homes  have raised the bar and require new homes to achieve higher standards to receive the certification. 

Both renters and homeowners are concerned with home health issues found the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University. 

Indoor air quality is homeowners’ leading concern, according to “Challenges and Opportunities in Creating Healthy Homes: Helping Consumers Make Informed Decisions.” 

At a recent conference on global affairs in Traverse City, Mich., the executive officer of a local group, Circle of Blue, said that the current war in Syria started as a regional conflict over water rights. (See this Huffington Post article or this one).

Look how this conflict escalated into what we see today and imagine if something similar played out in other areas of the globe.

The Flint, Mich. water crisis probably has you worried about the lead content of your home’s water supply.

Take steps to reduce your exposure risk.

Share this quick list to help prospects understand the bare basics of healthy, energy efficient homes.

And by the time they do start working with you, maybe those future clients already will have added green features to their wish-lists.