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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | BUILDERS COUNSEL DECEMBER 9, 2010  Washington School District Plans Living Building Certified School. The Hawaii Preparatory Academy, which also obtained LEED Platinum certification, was the first to participate in the program. The industry’s, arguably, highest standard is now being used as a goal in design of several schools. Snohomish’s Valley View Middle School is the newest to join the Challenge. The Living Building Challenge already has two academic participants. | GREEN GODDESS MAY 16, 2010 Housing Boon or Bust v2010 Some of the demand is coming from families that are getting shut out of the bidding for foreclosures by syndicates that pay in cash, and some is from investors who are back on the prowl. Another early buyer is Irving Hallman, an investor from Hawaii. I read this this morning in the New York Times about a re surging housing boon in Las Vegas and Arizona and parts of Florida. The very states with the most housing foreclosures, walk aways, short sells and values underwater. My comment was: What are the comparable? Square foot, amenities, appliances, lot size, etc? We still do it. | | | | | |
| GREEN GODDESS AUGUST 31, 2009 Tales of Three Cities/Bears/Men This week his 5.34-acre oceanfront estate in Hawaii sold for $1.5 Next week, his New Mexico property will be the subject of a no-floor auction, meaning that Mr. McAfee has promised to accept the top bid, no matter how low it is. I still feel compelled to write about the Economic condition as it is one that has affected us all. This morning's NY Times were filled with two tales from the opposite end of the spectrum as well as note of a casualty of it all. The Dot com bust seems very minor league in reflection now but a storm warning for the future 2007. The Dot Commer. 1, 2000. | GREEN GODDESS NOVEMBER 24, 2010  Well the Rich Have a LOT to be Thankful for. Christie’s auction house says investors from the financial world who fell out of the bidding market during the 2008 credit crisis are “pouring&# back in. Dolly Lenz of Prudential Douglas Elliman said the bidding this year was “hotter and heavier&# than previous years. Lenz said, she had three people bidding more than $400,000 for a summer rental in Southampton. | GREEN GODDESS DECEMBER 13, 2010  Bring on the Sun Through a competitive bidding process, Northwest SEED and Sustainable Queen Anne selected a Ballard-based company, Sunergy Systems, as the project’s solar installer. The Next Great Fab Blue Hawaii Clean Clean Clean ► January (12) Clean This Enough Already! Green Goddess Musing about Sustainable Issues in a planet hell bent on being anything but. www.nwseed.org. | |
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