So, news from here for the New Year: As of a couple of days ago I have decided to put my real estate license inactive. I decided to do this for multiple reasons which if you really want to know I can share with you but really the purpose of this blog post is to [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Green Houston Events'
A New Year, A New Beginning
January 1st, 2011 · No Comments · Green Builders and Developers, Green Houston Communities, Green Houston Events, Green Houston Topics, Green Market Reports, Green Products, Green Service Providers, market reports, Uncategorized
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Greenstar Recycling and Houston Dynamo – What does this mean for Houston
December 8th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Green Houston Events, Green Houston Topics
Yesterday was the big announcement that you have likely heard if you are a sports fanatic. I personally was very excited to see two of my favorite things combine – Sustainability and Soccer. It was even more exciting to be at the press conference where the new soccer jersey was unveiled. But in case you [...]
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Can Houston Increase Their Recycling Rate by 200%
March 8th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Green Houston Events, Green Houston Topics, Green Service Providers
In case you missed it, over 600 trees and a 2 acre native garden were planted in our great City of Houston this weekend as part of Keep Houston Beautiful and the Great American Cleanup. There were six sites across town that participated in the KHB event with various objectives. I had the opportunity to go and check out the [...]
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Being Healthier in 2010
December 6th, 2009 · No Comments · Ask the expert, Feature, Green Houston Events
If your New Years Resloution is like so many others, it involves living a healthier lifestyle in 2010 ~ One of the often times not explained benefits of Building or Remodeling your home to a Greener Standard has everything to do with having a healthier home. It involves choosing the right products that promote a [...]
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Green Black Friday Deals
November 7th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Green Houston Events
I have a confession to make. This time of year for Christmas and overall just the Holiday Season I am an impulse buyer for deals only for the most part. I have been known to get out on Black Friday early in the morning to catch some deals…but it has to be GOOD! For the [...]
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To HECK With Climate Change – Blog Action Day ’09
October 15th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Green Houston Events
October 15th every year is Blog Action Day - This is one day where Bloggers across the world unite to write about one topic to try and raise awareness. This year the topic happens to be about Climate Change. The single most topic that I try hard to NOT write about due to its tendency [...]
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Take Your Mug To Work Day – Oct 15th
October 14th, 2009 · No Comments · Green Houston Events
Have you heard the BIG news? Tomorrow is Take Your Mug to Work Day sponsored by International Delight. I am very proud to be working with them on this project in Houston and wanted to bring it to your attention as you will see it in the news. Over the past couple years down here [...]
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2009 Houston Solar Tour
September 26th, 2009 · No Comments · Green Houston Events
It’s that time of year again! The Houston Solar Tour is coming up on October 3rd – They have a ton of fantastic homes on the tour this year spanning from The Woodlands to South of the City. The Solar Social this year will be at Discovery Green Park Downtown again from 9-11 am and [...]
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Recorded Session – Insulation and HVAC
February 23rd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Green Houston Events, Webinar Series
Things are really moving along in our Webinar Series. This past Saturday Michael Strong and I reviewed Insulation and HVAC. The ins and outs – What is SEER – Different kinds of Insulation and which ones can be a good DIY project. Tune in below to hear all about out and review the Chat Archive [...]
Financing That ‘Fixer Upper’ Seminar
January 19th, 2009 · No Comments · Green Houston Events
Not so long ago I went over the Hypothetical Remodel where we took an existing home and through a Renovation Loan we ‘greened’ it up quite a bit. Because of the interest in that on a much lower price range I have decided to do an event regarding the how this Mortgage Product works. On [...]
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