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Green Chicago Real Estate is your #1 source for information and specialists in energy efficient green homes in Chicagoland. Green Chicago Real Estate will provides resources for home buyers and sellers as well asbuilders and developers.

It is important for buyers and sellers to understand what truly constitutes a green building or property. Building professionals will gain a better understanding of the market need for high quality energy efficient buildings.

The Green Chicago real estate goal is to encourage residential builders, developers and homeowners to use technologies, products and practices that will:

  • Integrated building energy management system
  • Recycled construction debris and materials
  • Regionally extracted and manufactured building components
  • Alternative refrigerants
  • Non odorous and irritating indoor construction materials
  • Climate-specific, drought resistant plants
  • Parking for low emitting & fuel efficient vehicles
  • Automatic, solar powered faucets
  • Provide greater energy efficiency
  • Provide healthier indoor air
  • Reduce water usage
  • Preserve natural resources
  • Improve durability and reduce maintenance
  • Reduce waste and pollution

Our Green Real Estate Team here at AMR Properties is available to assist your building team at the earliest stage of the Integrated Design Process to make sure that the finished product will be sold successfully in today's ever changing real estate market.

Browse properties for sale that are considered to green.

Additional Resources


The Integrated Design Process
Whole Building Design
The Integrated Design Process (including a checklist) (pdf)

Please contact us if you would like to discuss a project, would like to find a green home, or have any questions about real estate in Chicagoland.

Related:

http://www.ecosmartbuilding.com/

http://www.chicagogreencondo.com/

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The cost of building green

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Kate Hawley introduces her successor as Managing Editor of YoChicgo and chats with him on the subject of green building. (more)
Added: December 06, 2007
Kate Hawley introduces her successor as Managing Editor of YoChicgo and chats with him on the subject of green building.

A few thoughts on green building