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Join us for a Beyond Green Buildings conversation

Ericka_Jennings — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 20:19:09 +0000

Beyond Green Buildings: Practical Tools for Sustainable Residential Living

February 4th, 11am-2pm
Focusing on practical issues related to real estate value and processes for realizing property owners’ sustainability goals. The seminar will feature presentations by three experts in a round table presentation, including Ericka Jennings, CEO of Green Key Real Estate. More

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Buildable lot near Scotts Flat Lake

jon_paley — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 20:02:03 +0000

13676 Sailor Flat Road, Nevada City, CA 95959
List Price: $175,000
MLS # 1040506

Lot Size: 5.35 acres

Description: Beautiful rolling pine studded parcel with a seasonal creek and pond. Power to property, many level building sites, panoramic views.

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GreenMart - creating a collaborative retail model

Ericka_Jennings — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 06:46:59 +0000

You've heard about it, you've thought about it...you've even dreamt about it -- a revolutionary new model for the retail storefront. Now’s your chance to be a part of it! More

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Welcome our new Green Key agents!

Ericka_Jennings — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 06:40:54 +0000

We are thrilled to announce the growth of our real estate team! We have added three new agents in the Bay Area and two new satellite agents in San Louis Obisbo and Grass Valley. Each of these agents brings a unique background of experience and training, but all they all share the same commitment to top notch service and the economic, ecological, and social values that Green Key stands for. More

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Classic wood shingle bungalow in Berkeley

Nancy_Copeland — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 19:35:32 +0000

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Join us for a special Healthy Homes event in Marin!

Ericka_Jennings — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 07:47:37 +0000

Green Key is impassioned about sustainable living. We are excited to share our collaboration with Douglas Busch and his team at pH Living. More

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We are at Green Festival SF this weekend!

Ericka_Jennings — Sat, 12 Nov 2011 07:37:34 +0000

It’s that time of year again, when we join together with hundreds of other inspiring companies, organizations and presenters at the SF Green Festival! This weekend’s event is particularly exciting, as Green Festival is celebrating its 10th Anniversary. More

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The Art of Community

cassandra_ferrera — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 21:01:30 +0000

Communitarians. That is who we are, and gather is what we do! I am fresh off of three days at an event called the Art of Community where almost 300 of us gathered to immerse ourselves in the conversation and experience of community. More

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San Francisco’s Laundry-to-Landscape Pilot Graywater Program!

cassandra_ferrera — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 06:31:34 +0000

The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission is now accepting applications for a Laundry-to-Landscape Pilot Graywater Program.

The program offers a $95 subsidy toward the purchase of a $100 laundry-to-landscape kit that will divert your clothes washer water directly to your landscape for irrigation. More

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Announcing The Panel SF!

Callista_Shepherd — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 05:41:06 +0000

Addressing the salient real estate questions of the day, such as, "Is this a good time to buy?" More

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Healthy Home Inspection: Discovering Pollutants in the Home

Ericka_Jennings — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 07:15:29 +0000

Recently I had the opportunity to observe an inspection with Alex Stadtner of Healthy Building Inspections (www.healthybuildinginspections.com). My client, a person with environmental illness, needed to have a condo examined for more than the typical inspections. More

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5 bedroom/4.5 bath Rammed Earth home in Truckee, CA

Ericka_Jennings — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 06:38:04 +0000

As knowledgeable green agents we often learn about other listed properties with features and systems that can support your sustainable lifestyle. Here is a beautiful home in Truckee, CA that might interest you.

From the Listing Agent: More

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Lot for Sale in Sierra Foothills

andrewpitarre — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 06:00:15 +0000

6825 Onyx Trail, Pollock Pines near Placerville in the Foothills of the Sierras

Great lot in a great location in a great community for a great price. More

Offer Price is $35,000
0.259 vacant lot in Gold Ridge Forest. Close to hwy 50.

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Take on the 350 Home and Garden Challenge, May 14-15

cassandra_ferrera — Wed, 04 May 2011 23:35:43 +0000

Join Green Key agents in the 350 Home and Garden Challenge! More

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Come see us at the Sustainable Enterprise Conference, May 13

cassandra_ferrera — Wed, 04 May 2011 16:11:57 +0000

Green Key is a proud Sponsor and Exhibitor at the 6th Annual Sustainable Enterprise Conference on Friday May 13, 2011. More

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UPDATE: Sunday Open House - Rammed Earth Temescal Bungalow

Ericka_Jennings — Sun, 01 May 2011 19:06:51 +0000

Rammed Earth Temescal Bungalow
431A 37th Street, Oakland
List Price: $249,000
MLS#40521341

Today begins the first open house for the scheduled showings at the rammed earth bungalow Temescal listing. Other showing can be scheduled by appointment.

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Sunday, May 1st 2-5pm
Sunday, May 8th 2-5pm

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Local Market Data Reports - March 2010 to 2011

Ericka_Jennings — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 07:19:17 +0000

For more information and analysis, contact one of our Green Key agents.

Counties

Alameda County
Contra Costa County
Marin County
Sonoma County More

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Come to our talk, and visit our booth at Green Fest!

Ericka_Jennings — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 06:32:25 +0000

San Francisco, April 9 - 10

Regenerating Real Estate ~ A Whole Systems Approach

Ericka Jennings and Cassandra Ferrera
Sunday, April 10, 3:30p, Green Building and Renewable Energy Pavilion More

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Sneak Preview: Rammed Earth Temescal Bungalow

Ericka_Jennings — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 05:15:37 +0000

Rammed Earth Temescal Bungalow
431A 37th Street, Oakland
List Price: $249,000
MLS#40521341 More

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North Bay Listing: Dry Creek Valley Organic Farm in Healdsburg

cassandra_ferrera — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 02:29:53 +0000

8201 W Dry Creek Valley Road, Healdsburg 95448
List price: $1,250,000
MLS# 21107379 More

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First Time Buyer Opportunity in Lincoln

Thomas_Neece — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 00:02:46 +0000

612 Q Street, Lincoln
List Price: $159,000
3Bd/1Ba First Time Buyer Opportunity
http://www.postlets.com/res/5213048 More

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Announcing Upcoming Listings!

Ericka_Jennings — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 01:19:18 +0000

Green Key Real Estate is pleased to present a number of property listings that will be coming soon, or are in development. We are excited about the many green features these properties will have, and the pricing options available to buyers. More

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Green Key Expands Service to the North Bay

Ericka_Jennings — Sun, 03 Apr 2011 16:43:31 +0000

We are pleased to announce that Green Key Real Estate has expanded our reach into Sonoma County, with our partnership with Cassandra Ferrera, as North Bay Sales Manager. At last, now you can have the kind of educated representation you need to find or sell your home in Sonoma County in addition to all the other Bay Area counties we serve. More

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NEW LISTING: Off the grid in Fort Bragg!!!

Nancy_Copeland — Thu, 11 Nov 2010 20:11:53 +0000

32580 Boice Lane, Fort Bragg, 95437
List price: $349,900
MLS# 21030507 More

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Examples of Sale/Leaseback Projects Underway

chris — Wed, 10 Nov 2010 18:13:15 +0000

I wanted to let you know about some of the sale/leaseback projects that we are currently working on to give you an idea for how we may be able to help your city, county or company meet your capital requirements...

City owned Theater complex
$23 Million

County owned hospital
$150 Million

Community college campus
$75 Million

College dormitory complex
$70 Million More

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Gorgeous Home With Many Green Features in Corte Madera

chris — Sat, 06 Nov 2010 03:33:25 +0000

Gorgeous Home With Many Green Features in Corte Madera

$1,599,000 - 4BR/3.5BA with Detached Office/Studio

I toured this home this week, and it is beautiful! It is listed by Jimmy Wanninger of Pacific Union Christies Great Estates, but I would be happy to represent you as a buyer. Details and beautiful photos can been seen here: http://www.375redwood.com/ More

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10% Back Toward Greening The Homes We Sell - Success Stories

chris — Tue, 26 Oct 2010 18:30:37 +0000

10% Back Toward Greening The Homes We Sell - Success Stories

By: Chris Bartle

For some time now, Green Key Real Estate’s participating agents have been offering their clients 10% back from their gross commissions at the close of escrow. That money must be used toward green upgrades to the home as specified in Build It Green’s GreenPoint Rated checklist. More

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'Cash For Caulkers' (Home Star) Seals Savings For Homeowners

chris — Tue, 26 Oct 2010 18:24:34 +0000

NPR News

'Cash For Caulkers' Seals Savings For Homeowners
by CHRISTOPHER JOYCE More

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NEW LISTING: Lot for sale in Richmond

Ericka_Jennings — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 23:26:56 +0000

Lot for sale in Richmond, CA

Zoned for multiple units, mixed-use, residential and commercial

On a quiet street near San Pablo

Build your own green properties!

Price available upon request.

Contact Ericka Jennings, Green Key - East Bay, (510) 384-8014 or ericka@greenkeyrealestate.com

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Two New Tools for Planning a Green Remodel

chris — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 23:24:12 +0000

From: treehugger.com

by Team Treehugger, Worldwide on 10.20.10
DESIGN & ARCHITECTURE

The Eco-Cool Remodel Tool in action. More

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Legal battles over sustainability promises vs. performance are just beginning

chris — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 23:20:52 +0000

From: Architect Magazine

Green Monster

Legal battles over sustainability promises vs. performance are just beginning. But it’s not only about design, it’s also about contracts, expectations, and (surprise, surprise) money.

By: Ernest Beck More

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In Report, Water Trumps Climate Change

chris — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 23:17:20 +0000

From: Architect Magazine

In Report, Water Trumps Climate Change More

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Racing Against Time: A Bright Future

chris — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 23:15:53 +0000

From: Jetson Green

By Preston Koerner | October 8, 2010 | topics: Editorial, Green Building, List

This article is a contribution to Honda’s “Racing Against Time” thought leadership series.* More

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Belles Townhomes: First LEED Platinum Multifamily Homes in San Francisco

chris — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 23:12:22 +0000

From: Jetson Green

By Preston Koerner | October 6, 2010 | topics: LEED, Modern architecture, Multifamily More

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Poverty In Suburbs Increasing Rapidly During Economic Downturn

chris — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 23:04:54 +0000

From: Huffington Post

Poverty In Suburbs Increasing Rapidly During Economic Downturn

HOPE YEN | 10/ 7/10 06:04 PM |

WASHINGTON — The American suburb is no longer a refuge from poverty in cities. More

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USGBC, LEED Targeted by Class-Action Suit

chris — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 22:59:14 +0000

From: BuildingGreen.com

What's Happening from Environmental Building News

USGBC, LEED Targeted by Class-Action Suit More

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Federal Regulators Sued Over PACE Rulings

chris — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 22:56:44 +0000

From: Efficiency First

Posted on Efficiency First October 8, 2010, 6:00 pm, by Morris, under News. More

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Could You Give Up Half Your House? And Support Charity With The Proceeds?

chris — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 22:49:11 +0000

From: Green Building Elements More

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Blog Action Day 2010 - Spread The Word About The Need For Clean Water

chris — Fri, 15 Oct 2010 14:55:43 +0000

Support the UN's efforts to bring clean safe water to millions of people...

http://blogactionday.change.org/

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$10M - $1B Private Equity Available for sale/leaseback, new construction and green upgrades to commercial, government buildings

chris — Wed, 29 Sep 2010 18:38:47 +0000

$10M - $1B in Private Equity Available

Commercial / Industrial / Governmental / Institutional Buildings

• Sale / Leaseback of Commercial Buildings ($10 million minimum)
• Construction Financing with up to 100% financing available in certain cases
• Financing of Energy and other Green Retrofits ($100,000 minimum) More

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Falling Into Fall

chris — Tue, 28 Sep 2010 21:20:58 +0000

Falling Into Fall

By: Nancy Astrid Lindo - Astrid Design Studio

With a change in season, the days are slowly getting shorter and the leaves are starting to turn. This is an ideal time of the year to prepare your landscape and garden for the approaching chilly weather and perhaps frost. More

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NEW LISTING: Contemporary Estate in Hillsborough

chris — Tue, 28 Sep 2010 18:25:45 +0000

We have a new listing located at 1495 Kingswood Drive in Hillsborough. (MLS#81045889)

Prominently located on a quiet culdesac, level corner lot in the heart of upper Hillsborough sits a newly remodeled contemporary estate, offering distinguished living and an extraordinary lifestyle. More