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'Green' Home Improvements Can Pay Off: Appraisal Institute

CHICAGO, Oct. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Appraisal Institute, the nation's largest professional association of real estate appraisers, today encouraged home sellers to consider making energy-efficien... read more

The Key Elements of ‘Green’ Home Improvements

“The latest research shows that green and energy-efficient home improvements have the potential to pay dividends for buyers and sellers,” said James L. Murrett, MAI, SRA, President of the Appraisal In... read more

How to make sure your green home upgrades pay off

But what if you can ... with the Appraisal Institute. She also co-led the solar power study. One way to boost the likelihood that green remodeling features are factored into your home's value by appra... read more

Selling Green: Marketing the Sustainable Home

The Appraisal Institute, a professional association in Chicago, offers a Residential Green and Energy Efficient Addendum that sellers can use to document green features and improvements ... know about ... read more

Ask the Contractor: Watch the return on investment when remodeling

Typically you can ... if a home improvement project is a good investment or not: How your project impacts your home’s appraised value, how long you plan to be in the home, and the strength of the resa... read more

Mortgage lender Genworth to offer “energy-efficient refund”

For the growing numbers of home ... “green valuation” training and the country’s largest association in that field, the Appraisal Institute, has created a comprehensive “green addendum” that can be us... read more

Green homes outselling the rest of the market

Now, real estate agents can note whether ... which are often a “deeper green” home, sold for 23.5 percent more per square foot in 10 percent less time and make up 6 percent of the market. A new normal ... read more

The pros and cons of going green in the home

A growing trend for ecological homes epitomises the modern zeitgeist — and “green” homes ... that environmental home improvements will have some impact on house prices over the long-term.” For now tho... read more

HomeSmart International and Pearl Certification Partner in Appraisal Study on Energy-Efficient Features

HomeSmart International and Pearl Certification are partnering on an appraisal ... Institute’s Green and Energy Efficient Appraisal Addendum). Pearl’s certification system highlights a home ... read more

Pearl Certification and HomeSmart International Partner in Appraisal Study to Determine Impact of Energy Efficient Features on Home Value

Pearl's certification system highlights a home's most efficient features and suggests points of improvement to make before selling ... Reports add to Phoenix homes (includes the Appraisal Institute's ... read more

Will your green home upgrades pay off?

But what if you can ... with the Appraisal Institute. She also co-led the solar power study. One way to boost the likelihood that green remodeling features are factored into your home's value by appra... read more