What’s a Live Work Loft?
Before getting to the differences between live work and mixed use lofts or condos, first you’ll want to understand what defines a loft. Like many real estate descriptive terms, they’re often used creatively by the person marketing the product. Santa Ana Lofts What’s a Loft? The simplest form of a loft is like a bonus ...
Familiar Faces Move to Downtown Santa Ana
If you live in Orange County and have an interest in healthy, eco-friendly living than chances are you’ve already met Delilah Snell and Christy Funk. Both are pioneers of their own retail stores that sell eco-friendly lifestyle goods, hold workshops and help educate the community. They’ve created new events, workshops, conferences and influenced many SoCal ...
Solar Decathlon Moves to Irvine, CA
Very exciting news for Southern Californians who are interested in green building! Quite possibly the coolest event is coming to the Orange County Great Park in Irvine, CA next year in 2013. Organized by the U.S. Department of Energy, The Solar Decathlon challenges collegiate teams to design, build, and operate solar-powered houses that are cost-effective, ...
Container Living Conundrum & Design Competition
The USGBC-LA Chapter’s Emerging Professionals have partnered with The Long Beach Redevelopment Agency to present The 5th Annual Emerging Talent Design Competition. This year the theme is “Thinking Outside the Boxes”. And by boxes they’re referring to the enormous surplus of shipping containers that are stacking up in and around the Port of Long Beach. ...
990 Ocean Front listed for $14,995,000
The 1st of two new Laguna Beach homes being built by Tresor Properties to the United States Green Building Counc’s LEED Platinum specifications to hit the market today at a listing price of $14,995,000. “This brand new contemporary home sits directly on the oceanfront of Laguna Beach and provides the ultimate in sleek luxury and ...
Green our MLS and search web-sites
The Orange County Association of REALTORS is looking at revising and improving the green features on the Multi Listing Service (MLS) they’re a part of, SoCal MLS. A collaboration of green minded real estate professionals from across the country have even formed an online community and web-site called The Green MLS Tool Kit to help ...
