Many lending institutions have recognized this need to finance energy efficiency upgrades and are providing ways for buyers to finance improvements to reduce energy usage as part of their mortgage.

These facts require the real estate industry to find tangible ways to support a sustainable future.

Celebrating the career of Randy Hansell

We should celebrate and support homeowners, builders, and developers that have made the effort to reduce their carbon footprint by adding climate-friendly features.

An MLS interested in continually expanding engagement and relevance of their data can now easily address the ever-increasing consumer interest in energy efficient homes.

Generate more business for your subscribers by promoting green fields in your MLS.

Thursday, June 9th, Earth Advantage® and the African American Alliance for Homeownership (AAAH) installed the first cooling unit in a Portland home as part of the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund’s (PCEF) groundbreaking Heat Response Program.

Earth Advantage at the BuildRight Conference: Connecting young people in the Portland area to high-paying jobs that create a lasting impact on their communities.

We talk to Rebecca Heilig our new Director of Carbon-free Construction to learn about her interests and how she arrived at Earth Advantage.

This is the third and final installment of a three part series on the future of new housing that will focus on why and how the future of housing will utilize renewable energy. (3 min read)