- More than half (56%) of real estate agents surveyed by the National Association of Realtors reported that buyers were interested in sustainability when it came to their properties, according to a February survey by the NAR.
- Forty-three percent of real estate agents said their multiple listings service included green data fields, and 71% of agents reported that energy efficiency promotion in home listings was “very valuable” or “somewhat valuable.”
- Real estate agents said clients were most interested in sustainable home features such as efficient lighting (50%), smart-home technology (40%) and shared amenities such as bike lanes and green space (37%), landscaping for water conservation (32%) and renewable-energy systems (23%).
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