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Helping You MakeYour Green Building and/or Development Dreams Come True!
Most people would prefer to purchase a home that is already built, either new or resale.
Thankfully, there are options in our area that are available. Finding those options requires enthusiastic specialists, since it is still not possible to find Green Built homes easily on the MLS. We are continuously updating our list of Green Building projects and builders. Call us for more information.The best resource for Green Building in our area is the Austin Energy Green Building Program. All information about building green must take into account the local climate. This program is tailor made just for us:
Go to: www.AustinEnergy.com
Then: Click on Green Building Program
Be sure to sign up for the next Green By Design workshop.If you are a custom client we have a list of Builders whom we have interviewed and can help you find a match for your needs, wishes and pocket book.
Conservation Easements are a very exciting option for those owning large acreage. Nature is preserved and you receive a generous tax benefit for helping her out!
Go To: www.Nature.org
Search: for Conservation Easement.Green Development, or Conservation Development applies environmentally supportive choices from the ground up. It begins with preserving the natural features of the land to choosing waste management systems to planning the size and materials used in roads to minimize impervious cover, and clustering the building sites while maximizing the best orientation. All possible choices are regarded with intelligence and scrutiny. www.LandChoices.org
