WNC Healthy Built Homes on the market in Asheville range in price from work-force homes like those seen in this Asheville neighborhood (around $234,000) to Green luxury homes (in the $3M range.)According to Maggie Leslie at Asheville's (WNC) Green Building Council, Green Homes are a good invest
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03/31/2008
I know, I know. I'm repeating myself. Eco-innovation is red hot. Development-planning and green building have changed the way we design, construct, operate and even think about real estate. One of the best places to see how this is transforming the way we look at our world our communities, our
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03/31/2008
Have you heard about the 100 million a year social marketing campaign being launched by the Alliance for Climate Protection. ? Based on the methods outlined and taught by Douglas McKensie-Mohr whose ideas have potential relevance for those of us who enjoy the benefits at Active Rain, it's wor
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03/27/2008
Recently, not half an hour's drive from Asheville, N.C, (where our real estate market remains vital, ) we spotted a sign, obviously done by a local artist. It read, " green homes for sale in this Asheville burb..." "Burb"? What does that mean, I wonder. . . I asked an eco-savvy husband and wife
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03/26/2008
Leadership RolesEvolve as Women and Minorities Bring Their Energy to the Table. I'm smiling.Look at the Top 100 Bloggers at Active Rain, and you'll see what I mean. The Demand for GREEN Buildings and Energy Efficient Homes Lifts the Real Estate Market. (New construction as well as remodels.)Sust
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03/25/2008
GREEN is "red hot" in Asheville, North Carolina...GREEN real estate that is. All you have to do is take a look at the demand stats for GREEN homes and you will catch a glimpse of this sizzle right away..I got wondering, IF you could pick just one of the green features below...in building or retr
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03/22/2008
ARE YOU an expert mechanic? attorney? tax adviser? ....No? Neither am I...and if I said I were, you would tell me I had my head in the cloudsREALTORS©can do many things...and we do provide so many services whether what we do is apparent, or behind the scenes .... but offering professional advice
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03/19/2008
Recently, REALTOR Magazine explored the trend toward green-built homes and the demand for sustainable products. "It's easy sounding green" the article reports, "...the triple whammy of gas prices, global warming, and health concerns about chemicals has made green buildings red hot. ... So back i
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03/17/2008
Please GIVE a BIG round of applause (AKA your comments) to the1st Runner Up/2nd PLACE WINNER in the 2nd Annual 2008 GREEN is RED HOT CONTEST .. The True People(see Hint #1&2 below) Recently, REALTOR Magazine explored the trend toward green-built homes and the demand for sustainable products.
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03/16/2008
Recently, REALTOR Magazine explored the trend toward green-built homes and the demand for sustainable products. "It's easy sounding green" the article reported, "...the triple whammy of gas prices, global warming, and health concerns about chemicals has made green buildings red hot. ... So back
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03/15/2008
