Real estate brokers in New York City may eventually describe its buildings as "pre-green" or "post-green". Rising awareness is reshaping the marketplace. Compiled by New York real estate agents, this is a list of the first wave of LEED certified apartment houses in Manhattan along with a simple poll that asks if readers feel property is worth more with green design features.
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Manhattan Green Buildings List and Poll
(via www.comitini.com)
Submitted by comitini on Sat, 2008-06-14 02:48. | Tags: architecture | business | design | manhattan | new york city | property | real estate | realtor | residential
Why build green properties?
(via www.comitini.com)
A real estate blog piece on that speaks about consumer sentiment about green buildings, and has some good links with downloadable reports and some local information for New York City.
"I had a customer ask to see only green buildings for the first time this week, a sign to me that consumer sentiment may be transforming right now." --comitini.com
Submitted by comitini on Wed, 2008-01-16 22:56. | Tags: business | building | green | green construction | green homes | new york city | property | real estate | realestate