Necessity is the mother of all invention, as the saying goes. Solving the challenge of feeding the masses has plagued humanity for eons. Food production, dependent on water, proper nutrients, and sunlight (or at least UV light) is evolving to … Read More
Republished for 2017 How does one quantify the value of Earth? In essence, we already do – we call it economic systems and development. According to Wikipedia, the definition of an economic system is a system of production and exchange … Read More
Will the Lending Community Support This Emerging Market? As real estate markets transcend with new advanced technology and mandated building code adoption, two demographic markets could drive major shifts in real estate for smaller square footage homes. … Read More
Not so long ago, maybe a half a century to be fair, manufactured built homes or mobile homes were popular due to their affordable, expedited distribution and assembly aspects. Building in factories allowed lower income families and … Read More
Earth Day, originally conceived by peace activist John McConnell in 1969, was first celebrated on March 21, 1970, to coincide and venerate the first day of spring. Senator Gaylord Nelson founded a new Earth Day a month later … Read More
Sun-setter’s (positive spin for senior citizens) are experiencing the new coined phrase, ageism and continue to dominate the reverse mortgage market. New trends in the reverse mortgage industry are emerging. A new “hybrid” model utilizing reverse mortgages can improve … Read More
The climate change definition is a very loose and often ambiguous term that confuses many people. Climate change polarized conversations have been debated for centuries. On the one hand, it covers pretty much any earth related catastrophe and/ or … Read More
As the future unfolds 2016 will be known as the year of bewilderment for many Americans and global market participants. The 2016 election will go down in our history as one of the most polarized campaigns seen in decades. No … Read More
As building science and technology continue to evolve, scale and become more affordable, innovative builders are finding ways to meet and exceed mandated energy building code requirements. However, builders are finding that projects built better than code can pose new … Read More
Green Energy Money’s Free Report for existing home retrofits is a great free tool available to homeowners that help them determine estimated building upgrade improvement costs and the potential return on investment upfront. You can even get pre-qualified for financing before scheduling any … Read More