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Federal agency gives I-90 Snoqualmie Pass Widening Project green light for construction

Friday, October 10, 2008

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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has signed an Environmental Impact Statement Record of Decision (ROD) giving the Washington State Department of Transportation’s (WSDOT) long-awaited I-90 Snoqualmie Pass East Project (I-90 Project) the green light to move forward with construction in the spring. Read more: Federal agency gives I-90 Snoqualmie Pass Widening Project green light for construction Share and [...]

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The $2 Million Mobile Home

Friday, October 10, 2008

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Paradise Cove and Point Dume Club are mobile home communities. Albeit, they’re mobile homes with a view — one of the most expensive views in the country: of Malibu beaches, crashing waves and sun-drenched skies. … More here: The $2 Million Mobile Home Share and Enjoy:

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LuxuryRealEstate.com Magazine supplement: “Green” Web sites and resources

Friday, October 10, 2008

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By Robert Lockard In the winter 2009 issue of LuxuryRealEstate.com Magazine (this link will start working in December 2008 when the magazine is published) I wrote an article entitled “Seeing Green: Living eco-friendly without sacrificing luxury.” In that article I mentioned a number of links and resources awaiting readers online. As promised, [...]

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GSC featured in The Register-Herald

Friday, October 10, 2008

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The Greenbrier Sporting Club is featured in the October 8th edition of The Register-Herald out of Beckley, West Virginia. The article, “Greenbrier Sporting Club Decides It’s Going Green,” features the Green Homes at The Greenbrier and quotes both Dan Paquette and Campion Platt. The Register-Herald has a circulation of 27,586. The Register-Herald Continue [...]

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Using an Eco-friendly Realtor

Friday, October 10, 2008

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By Amy Le Homescape.com Article highlights: How to find a green-certified Realtor Why using a green certified realtor can improve your eco-home search Identifying a trustworthy green designation Over the last five years or so, there’s been an emerging [...]

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Missing the wide open spaces

Thursday, October 9, 2008

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People here think they live in the countryside because we’re about an hour outside Tokyo but, in actual fact, it’s very urban.  Though I really like it here, by yesterday I was beginning to feel very hemmed in by the city.  It was definitely time to find some open space. Even though it was our [...]

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Top 10 Reasons For Green Homes

Thursday, October 9, 2008

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Modular homes are built in factories that recycle the waste generated during the construction process and leave less waste at the construction site. Many green homes often use recycled building materials. … Continue here: Top 10 Reasons For Green Homes

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California Recycles is offering FREE pick ups in October

Thursday, October 9, 2008

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California Recycles is offering FREE pick ups in October Today’s public service announcement… It’s good to be green, everyone wants to do nice things for you. California Recycles is offering free pick ups for businesses and residence during the month of October in the following areas: October 13 Downtown [...]

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Shades of Green

Thursday, October 9, 2008

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Not so long ago helping the environment meant recycling plastic and newspapers, but today it has evolved into “green” thinking and extends to homes and office buildings. According to a recent NAR survey, nine out of 10 Realtors® said their clients are interested in energy efficient features of green homes and the potential [...]

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Highlights and Lowlights of Today’s Sunnyvale Real Estate Broker’s Tour

Thursday, October 9, 2008

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It was such a beautiful morning that I decided to go on the Sunnyvale Broker’s tour on my mountain bike.  You should have seen some of the reactions of my fellow Realtor’s.  It was as if they had never seen someone on a bike before.  Anyway, outside of making one wrong turn, it was a great morning combining exercise [...]

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