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110823 Do We Really Believe This Geen Stuff? 110823

Do We Really Believe This Stuff? 2020 and 2030 Goals Tonight we will discuss the Goals that have been set for 2020 & 2030 and take a look at how we are doing ... Are we on track to achieve them? Are the programs in line with the goals? Are the programs generating the results they promised? Hint: The answer starts with an "N" We'll look at the indicators that show that we may not be serious (enough) about these goals to come anywhere close to achieving them. Of course, that will bring us back to one sector of the Home Performance Universe that is working and is...Continue Reading!

The SAVE Act Gathers Broad-based Support

The SAVE Act Gathers Broad-based Support In today's heated Washington, DC environment, it's not often that groups like the Center for American Progress and the Chamber of Commerce are on the same page. But that's what is happening with the "SAVE" Act (Sensible Accounting to Value Energy), which could be a key long-term driver of growth in energy efficiency retrofits. The bill would mandate federal loan agencies to take into account projected energy costs when financing home loans. Efficiency First is part of a large coalition in support of the bill.  The “Sensible Accounting to Value Energy Act,” or SAVE Act, which is...Continue Reading!

110830 Home Performance Made Simple

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110823 Do We Really Believe This Green Stuff?

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Shaky Econoomy… Now What? 110809

Investment Strategies Turning Crises to Opportunity OK. We've had a volatile couple of weeks on the national economic scene.  It's sent shock waves thru the public so there's been a lot of profit taking and looking for safe havens for investment.  Our realtor Jennifer says some of her home buying clients are deciding to wait and rent.... But what does it mean for us, the Energy Wise Real Estate Investors?  Are the formulas that we used last year still valid?  Is this still a workable business model?  Is it a good idea?  A great idea? Or a good way to waste money?   How...Continue Reading!

110809 Turbulent Times… Now What?

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110802 Energy Loading Order & What’s Most Important

Energy Loading Order & What's Most Important? Choosing What Will Your Budget Allow After Enlightenment, we have a "Menu" of Green Options that is so large (and ever expanding) ... that there is no way we can do "Everything" Tonight we will address the question of how to choose and how to best use the budget that we have. BTW that's really important... having a budget. In our business it depends on the initial purchase price, and the ARV, After Repaired Value. No matter how high our ARV or how big our Spread, we still can't do everything. So how to choose the most...Continue Reading!

110802 What’s Most Important?

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Installing TED 1000 Home Energy Monitor

Watch as Dave Robinson leads you through the ins and outs of installing and using his favorite home energy monitor, the TED 1000.  Recently moving from Fresno California to Round Hill Virginia he's interested in monitoring the energy impact between climates and construction standards. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOGiuhsSWZA[/youtube]Continue Reading!

Intro and Interview with GEE Team

Watch GreenEarthEquities abridged introduction and interviews with Dave Robinson and our Energy Renovation Team. A one hour extended version of these interviews is available to G.E.A.R. members.  For more information click here. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NU0YwDyyZc4[/youtube]Continue Reading!