According to our company civil engineers and architects, new constructions can have LEED features built in to achieve energy reduction and recycled material. 

Our Valpak envelope goes directly into the recycling bin every month.

Luckily, I have access to recycled polyiso foamboard insulation nearby from a company called Insulation Depot, which is the only way I would use the stuff.  

I'd really like to see the foreclosure success rate of these stale notes, those outstanding for more than 2 years.I understand that many of these pools are simply be recycled by brokers.

Out of that $2.25M, $750k was recycled money from earlier apartment acquisitions so the gain is closer to 150%. 

She dug it out of the trash stating they recycle and the store pay .01 per can.

Those markets tend to crash much harder in a downturn, but then appreciate much faster when the market turns to close the price gap a bit more, but the average appreciation (over several cycles) tends to be lower ... so, the best time to buy in these type markets is actually after a crash, but that is not to say that it can't work today so long as you put in the time and effort to find a great deal before pulling the trigger, which to me is the cardinal rule to follow in any market at any time in the RE cycle.

I can recycle the same money over and over and over...

The rule of thumb is usually 4-6 mailings per list, then some people recycle them down the road.

No time for congratulations, this is in fact just the beginning.IAfter a few unsuccesful attempts at a stimulus and a generally strong negative connotation of the word itself, I would actually support a large "stimulus" focused on three things:1)Rebuild our aging infrastructure2)Build a "smart grid" and build large alternative energy projects to power it3)Build water recycling and conservation projectsThis would solve some of the largest issues looming over America in the long term, while at the same time creating jobs, putting money in workers pockets, and boosting the domestic economy in the short term - exactly what we need.