Sustainable Housing and Building Green: What Agents Should Know
by Marie S. Spodek,
DREI,GRI
Consulting Editor: Ken Deshaies,
EcoBroker®
©2008, Dearborn Real Estate Education
®
This 8-1/2"x11" paperback has more than 100 pages of the latest information on sustainable
housing and building green. Homeowners, real estate licensees, appraiers, and construction
professionals should be knowledgeable on this hot topic for home marketing and valuation
purposes.
The book includes a complete glossary and webliography. Topics covered include:
* Sustainable Building Concepts
* Energy Audits
* Partnerships: the EPA, DOE, Energy Star, Building America
* Certifications: LEED, Green Globes, and Others
* Key Sustainable Practices Organizations
* Role of Appraisers, Lenders & Licensees