Yearly Archives: 2011

FREE your home

FREE Energy Saving Kit – Reduce energy with a twist of your wrist by installing the compact fluorescent light bulbs and energy-saving showerhead and faucet aerator included in this free kit. Receive $50 for your old refrigerator – Recycle your … Continue reading

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Cheaper Mortgages for Greener Homes

Homebuyers who choose energy efficient dwellings will save on heating, cooling and electricity bills. That’s always been true. Now they can save more on mortgage costs as well through a new Green Purchase Incentive at Portland-based Umpqua Bank. The bank … Continue reading

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Looking for an Energy Trust Trade Ally Contractor?

Trade allies are licensed, insured and up-to-date on the latest Energy Trust energy-efficiency standards, quality control requirements and incentives. They can also help you complete your incentive applications. Energy Trust provides technical assistance and financial incentives for energy systems or … Continue reading

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Make your real estate bloom this spring

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U.S. Green Building Council releases 2010 top 10 states for LEED

The top LEED states per capita, including the District of Columbia: – District of Columbia: 25.15 sf – Nevada: 10.92 sf – New Mexico: 6.35 sf – New Hampshire: 4.49 sf – Oregon: 4.07 sf – South Carolina: 3.19 sf … Continue reading

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EcoRoof Month in Portland

We’ve added several ecoroof project tours to the calendar this year. Space is limited, and registration is required. To register, send an email and indicate the tour you’d like to attend. You can also register by calling 503-823-7863; please leave … Continue reading

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SOLD – Mount Tabor 1149 SE 60th Avenue

SOLD – Mount Tabor 1149 SE 60th Avenue Portland, OR 97215. $550,000 / 5BD / 2BA / 4,056 SF. The Mount Tabor neighborhood is located in Southeast Portland. It is bordered by the Sunnyside, Center, Montavilla, South Tabor and Richmond … Continue reading

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Why 2011 May Be the End of the Housing Crash

“In the end, it will be affordability that will drive people to buy homes” There might finally be some good news this year about the nation’s dismal housing market. Or, at least, the bad news could stop.  Either way, it … Continue reading

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Windermere Raises Money for the Bridge Meadows Project

The Windermere House “The Windermere Team gift made it possible for children to know they are loved, families to thrive and elders to know their lives have meaning. Thank you for the generosity of the Windermere Team to make dreams … Continue reading

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Water House – A Sustainable Demonstration House

Where: The Water House, 1616 NE 140th Ave, Portland, OR When: Monday, Feb 28, 2011 Time: 7:00PM – 8:00PM Cost: FREE The Portland Water House will be the first WaterSense certified home in Oregon, a new E.P.A. certification program for … Continue reading

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