I am an architect and I have one property - I want to build a rental property portfolio creating a sustainable  (green) market place to help lower energy costs. This will be the basis for my ongoing income when I slow...

Came across this article while researching. Just sharing here....Average and median sales prices have risen dramatically in Texas since 2011 and continued to climb in January. The constrained supply in conjunction wit...

How much extra $$ to get there?

Say a 1500 square foot home in Texas. Conventional building cost = $105K. How much more to get to zero energy?

Assume highly insulated, great windows in the appropriate places, shade...

Denver eyes turning off natural gas, requiring all-electric new buildings in climate push
Denver wants new construction in a few years to be “net-zero energy” buildings that use only electricity from renewable source...

I know there will be a lot of variance on this topic and I know that utility companies vary by name all over the US. For as much as I deal with real estate and properties, I feel i need to be more knowledgable regard...

Hoping to get some thoughts on landlord vs. renter paying utilities. I plan on not including utilities in rent, but want to get different perspectives on the topic. Thanks!

Now that energy costs are exploding, alternative power seems more and more reasonable. Is it worth the cost yet to convert a home to solar power for energy and hot water?

Are there any good places to find out more a...

Investment Info:

Townhouse buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $220,000

Cash invested: $51,000

A 1920 brick rowhouse with original hardwood features (flooring, princess archways). I renovated ...

Hi all. I'm considering rehabbing a rental property to make it as energy efficient as possible, including replacing appliances and converting the kitchen to induction - which could (in an ideal world) bring down energ...

I was hoping to connect with someone who had experience investing in Fairbanks area and Alaska in general. Just browsing the listings, there is a huge variations in prices. It seems that most SFH, duplexes, and triple...