2016 has been a remarkable year for REA Homes.
Thank you! 2016 has been a remarkable year for REA Homes. As we approach the holiday season and end of 2016, we are reminded of how thankful we are for all of our [...]
On the street where you live – Respecting the neighborhoods in which we build
The song “On the Street Where You Live” from the classic musical My Fair Lady painted a euphoric picture where “enchantment pours from every door.” That’s the way we like our clients to feel [...]
HERS score of 19 places Ladue home among elite
His or HERS? If you’re seeking the best energy efficiency for your home, you’d unquestionably pick HERS. The HERS score (Home Energy Rating System)—a nationally recognized system of measurement used to grade a home’s [...]
Low HERS score brings great energy value to Frontenac home
In our last blog we discussed the definition of a HERS score—the measurement of a home’s energy efficiency—and how, like golf, the lower the score the better value it is. Now, let’s show you [...]
RESNET Releases Consumer Video Explaining the HERS Index
“Believe it or not, it is the norm for our company to regularly achieve HERS scores for our clients in the 30’s, 20’s, and just recently scored a 19 for a home just completed! [...]
Are you ready for Zero Energy Ready Homes?
It’s coming, the prototypes are out there, and they’re receiving critical acclaim - Zero Energy Ready Homes. As defined by the Department of Energy, a Zero Energy Ready Home (ZERH) is a high performance [...]
The Green MLS Tool Kit
In a previous blog, we showed that as the interest in green homes rises, it is of growing importance to also market a home’s sustainable features in multiple listing services (MLS). For example, the [...]
Indoor airPLUS: More Energy Efficiency and Quality for Your Home
The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Indoor airPLUS program was designed to go hand in hand with the agency’s ENERGY STAR program—a joint effort to help builders meet the growing consumer preference for homes with [...]
