EEBA Academy

The COVID-19 crisis is causing homeowners to re-evaluate their needs and wants in a home. That will likely be good news for the high performance home building community.

The Rise Sustainable Real Estate Professional accredited online course provides real estate professionals with a competitive advantage by being able to identify and communicate the benefits of sustainable homes in the market. In 2016, the Shelton Group conducted a survey that found 81% of people who expect to buy a new home in the next two years say higher energy efficiency would cause them to choose one home over another and that they would be willing to pay more for a healthier home. In this 3-hour course, learn to increase buyer demand for healthy, energy efficient, and comfortable homes.

Net-zero energy and zero emission homes/buildings are being built ALL across the U.S., and yet so many buyers either don’t know this level of performance, including optimized comfort and minimized maintenance, is within their grasp. Our panelists on this episode are helping to dispel these misunderstandings.

It isn't crazy to say that common expectations people have of the place they call home are centered on peace of mind benefits such as safety, health, comfort, efficiency, and affordability. How do you make purchasing your home the easiest and most confident choice for your buyers?