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Carbon-Free Homes: Features, Benefits, Valuation

October 30 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

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This is the ENERGY EFFICIENCY class of the series.

Do you know? CA policy goals no longer aim for net zero energy. Going forward, it’s all about emissions reductions. CA’s building codes and energy policy impact the way homes are built and powered. Homes of the future will be carbon-free! Efficient, all-electric, powered by clean energy. How will the new requirements impact their market value? What benefits do buyers care about? Carbon free homes are typically more healthy, safe, comfortable, durable, resilient, and cost less to own. Their high performance elevates occupant’s quality of life while delivering multiple societal benefits including cleaner air and water.

Attendees will gain comprehension of specific features typical to carbon-free new and existing homes. In valuation or guiding customers in buying and selling, the proficiency gained in this course will be a professional differentiator that strengthens their business.

Learning Objectives

  • Recognize building elements typical to carbon-free homes
  • Understand emissions-reducing efficiency
  • Describe benefits of CF homes including indoor air quality and energy savings
  • Comprehend why air tightness is even more important than insulation
  • Relate how families have realized health improvements such as asthma
  • Gain familiarity with current building codes and energy policy
  • Comprehend approaches to valuation of efficiency assets and solar PV
  • Accurately represent carbon free homes in sales listings and appraisal reporting

Audience: Experienced Appraisers, Agents, Lenders, Related Professionals

Learning Level: Intermediate and Advanced

*Course is designed for those familiar with valuation principles

Continuing Education Credits: 3 hours BREA, DRE, BOE

Instructor: Debra Little

Visit https://ajo.earth/classes/ for more information.

Details

Date:
October 30
Time:
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Website:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAkcuuorTooHd3YwIXEX5JBLIum5RrN1J0t?startdate=11-08-2023

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