Jennifer Spivey Atlanta Real Estate

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 insulation in the walls.  To add insult to injury, the Georgia Public Service ...

Do you anxiously await your monthly fix of Dwell magazine like I do?  Can you just envision yourself in a modern home with clean lines, great light, and cutting edge “green” building technology?  That dream home is in Amsterdam or Prague, right?  Wrong.  Friend and fellow LEED AP, Jeff Demetriou, has built an ...

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 is www.myenergyloan.com.  The founder of My Energy Loan is a friend of mine ...

Did you know that Georgia Power is paying their customers to go green? That's right, they are offering up to $1900 in insulation and energy improvement rebates. So if the house is feeling a little drafty and you dread the power bill, now is the time to do something about it. Don't know where to begin? The first step is a Home Performance ...