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Driving Toward Vehicle Charging Capabilities for the Home

Will Springer Realtor

They include the age of the home, electrical panel capacity and distance between panel and car. All fuel-powered forms of transportation – yes, planes, trains and automobiles – contribute about 27% of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions. Consumers are motivated to purchase an EV by a desire to lower their carbon footprint.

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7 Top Tips for a Great Home Appraisal: A Checklist to Prepare Your Property

PennyMac

They must take into account all factors that influence a home’s value when developing the market value opinion in the appraisal report. Home Appraisal Cost While home appraisal costs can vary by state and property size, the fee can range between $300 and $1,200. Home improvements and renovations.

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The Switch to Everything Electric in Your Home

Will Springer Realtor

More homeowners understand the importance of “decarbonizing” everything from products to transportation and especially their homes – but where to begin? Going all-electric in and around the home would help eradicate nearly 75% of global emissions, research shows, especially if the energy itself came from solar or wind.

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Will Springer Realtor

They have also been spending oodles of money to shape their residences to meet new living needs – modern and spacious, when possible – as households live in their homes for longer. annually in home improvements across the U.S., Improvements include remodels, replacements and additions to homes.

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PARKING AND THE IMPACT ON CLIMATE CHANGE

Will Springer Realtor

With each stall in a commercial garage costing tens of thousands of dollars to build, parking requirements can impose significant costs on property developers, owners and renters. Rather than allocating parking that goes unused, developers could propose sharing available space in nearby buildings. >> U.S. CONDO NEWS.

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JUST IN TIME: THE 15-MINUTE COMMUNITY

Will Springer Realtor

Urban planners have a name for it: the 15-minute neighborhood and it is already in development in parts of the country, including Seattle. Create options for multiple modes of transport – bikes, cars and transit should all be factored in. Cities and neighborhoods are where we all should answer our questions about home and community.

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