As you may already know, The National Association of Realtors®, is America’s largest trade association, representing over 1.2 million members involved in all aspects of the residential and commercial real estate industry. In February 2017, the NAR surveyed its members pertaining to sustainability issues facing their industry. Highlights from this report that are relevant to Michigan contractors and builders are summarizes as;

43% percent of respondents report their MLS have ‘green’ data fields.

71% said that energy efficiency promotion in listings was very or somewhat valuable.

56% of respondents find clients are at least somewhat interested in sustainability.More