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Wonder if your pad is GREEN? Check this month's gas bill.
With temperatures dipping below freezing, many homeowners are getting a different kind of energy audit. The real-time, this is not a drill wake-up call known as the gas bill. There is no longer a question if the windows are leaky or if there is enough Read More...
Georgia ENERGY STAR tax holiday is here!
This year the ENERGYSTAR and WaterSense tax free holiday is October 1 through October 4. You can purchase any ENERGYSTAR (R) or WaterSense sm appliance or product under $1500 and not pay local or state taxes. In addition most major retailers (Lowes, Home Read More...
Another Tax Credit For Home Buyers!
Governor Signs Housing Tax Credit Bill On Monday, May 11, Governor Sonny Perdue signed legislation into law that creates a new state income tax credit for home purchases in Georgia. The tax credit will apply to purchases of eligible properties between Read More...
Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan (HASP)
In case you haven't heard, last Tuesday the Obama Administration announced details of new efforts to help bring relief to responsible homeowners under the Making Home Affordable Program. The new Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan (HASP) will Read More...
Great Incentives to Buy GREEN or GREENOVATE!
The only incentive to buy built green - other than the fact that you will use 15-30% less energy, use less water, have better indoor air quality, reduce your impact, etc...is the energy efficient mortgage (EEM). A great website to find out all about it Read More...
Vote EARTH on March 28!
At 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 28, people all over the world will cast a symbolic vote between the Earth and Global Warming. Will you be one of them? Earth Hour was created by the WWF in 2007. In 2008, over 50 million people from all over the world showed Read More...
Fun and easy tips to cut your energy bill in 1/2, save water, increase your property value, and enjoy a more comfortable home.
Appliances The lifespan of a typical home appliance is 10 years. If it is time to replace your appliances, look for the energy star label. Appliances the have earned the energy star label use 15-40% less energy than other models and save you up to 30% Read More...