US Real Estate, Zillow

Zillow analysis shows homes with solar panels sell for more

By Mike Wheatley | April 18, 2019
More than 80 percent of home buyers say energy-efficient features are important, a truth that's reflected by data showing homes with solar energy systems fetch higher prices. A new Zillow analysis shows homes with solar-energy systems sold for 4.1 percent more on average than others nationwide in the past year. The sale premium varies by […]
Featured News, Real Estate Technology, US Real Estate

California set to vote on solar power requirement for new homes

By Mike Wheatley | May 10, 2018
California is said to be on the cusp of making solar power a standard requirement for every new home built in the state.
Home Design, Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

Babcock Ranch, Florida, to become world's first solar-powered town

By Mike Wheatley | April 26, 2016
A real estate development firm from Florida is hoping to create the world's first town that runs completely on solar power. Kitson & Partners said the development will, once completed, become the world's first solar-powered town.
Featured News, Residential, US Real Estate

Zero-energy homes grow in popularity

By Mike Wheatley | January 11, 2016
The Net-Zero Energy Coalition is carrying out the first attempt to catalog all of the zero-energy buildings within Canada and the United States.
Featured News, Real Estate, US Real Estate

Solar Panel Roofs Scaring Off Potential Buyers

By Mike Wheatley | June 25, 2014
The leasing of solar panels for a home’s rooftop is growing in popularity because home owners can start saving on their utility bills without paying any upfront money for the system, which typically can cost thousands of dollars to install
Mortgage, US Real Estate

The Rise Of The Energy-Efficient Mortgage

By Mike Wheatley | February 28, 2014
More home buyers and current home owners are weighing the merits of a "green" mortgage, according to U.S. News & World Report. Energy-efficient mortgages allow home owners to finance "green" home improvements, such as solar panels, geothermal heating, and newer, more energy-efficient heaters.
US Real Estate

High Efficiency Solutions and Green Energy for Homes

By Guest Author | September 11, 2013
Today’s homebuilder has a huge array of options to build leaner, cleaner and greener for home buyers..  Many homeowners today have choices that their grandparents would never recognize, such as LED light bulbs, wind power, geothermal energy and solar panels.  Other energy savers combine smart design and high tech.  Still others are a nod to […]
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