News and Insights

The National Association of Home Builders’ home buyer preference survey uncovered the green features that buyers want and how much extra they’d pay for them. 

We’re living in the Fitbit era. 

People track their steps and calories, doctors measure your heart rate and blood pressure, and businesses measure social media metrics. 

Yet, few have any idea about what’s going on with the home systems that affect their daily comfort, health, well-being, and finances.  

Corbett Lunsford of Building Performance Workshop is working to change all that. 

We plowed through the media noise and plucked 11 recent stories to help you stay up on developments in the green industry. 

Your photos not only tell the story of your listings, but they also reflect on your personal brand. 

“If you’re not using good photos, you’re not marketing the property well,” says Jeremy Blanton, a Myrtle Beach, N.C., practitioner with RE/MAX Southern Shores, who traveled around the country for several years doing social media training and coaching. 

Keep your utility bills low when you head out on vacation this summer. 

Energy Star offers some to-dos before you leave.