Green Real Estate
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Green Real Estate, from most recent to least.
Audit Finds Problems With Government's Tax Credit Program
UrbanTurf Staff | May 30th 2011
In his latest column, long-time housing columnist Kenneth Harney writes that an audit has found a number of problems with the government's tax credit ... read»
This Week's Find: Alexandria Energy-Efficiency Before It Was Trendy
Mark Wellborn | May 12th 2011
This Week's Find is a custom 5,000 square-foot home that was built to be energy-efficient before it was the norm in the home building industry. ... read»
More Bicycles, Greener Alleys and Performance Parking
Mark Wellborn | May 11th 2011
More Capital Bikeshare stations, greener alleys, and no increases in Circulator fees were just some of the recommendations made by DC's Committee on P... read»
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Early Earth Day Buzz: DC's Top 10 Green Neighborhoods
Mark Wellborn | April 20th 2011
Earth Day is coming up this Friday, so in honor of this annual day of environment awareness, MRIS has compiled a list of the DC area's top ten green n... read»
Will Google Soon Be Powering Your Home?
Mark Wellborn | April 12th 2011
The Associated Press reported yesterday that Google is investing $168 million in an alternative power project in California's Mojave Desert, which cou... read»
The Solar Panel Groupon for Homeowners
Mark Wellborn | March 21st 2011
TechCrunch is reporting that One Block Off The Grid (1BOG), a company that gets homeowners to install solar panels by promoting group discounts for in... read»
How Much Energy Do You Use? Microsoft Hohm Will Tell You
Joe Marhamati | June 7th 2010
Utility costs aren't usually on a homebuyer's checklist, not only because metrics like square footage are a more popular way to justify which home to ... read»
What Constitutes a Green Home?
Michael Kiefer | September 17th 2009
The word “green” is being used these days to describe just about anything on the home market, which begs the question: What exactly is a g... read»
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