Instructor: Brenda Nunes
8 Clock Hours
Location: SEATTLE KingCounty REALTORS®, 12410 SE 32nd St #100, Bellevue, WA 98005
Cost: Members $79.00 & Non-Members $109.00
**Only Active REALTOR members of SKCR are eligible to receive Member price online. If you are a REALTOR member of another Association, you are eligible to receive Member price. Please call the Association office at 425-974-1011 to register.
GREEN 100 : Real Estate for a Sustainable Future
Builder and consumer adoption of sustainability is rapidly growing, are you ready to guide your clients? You will be if you earn NAR's Green Designation. Start with Green 100.​
Bonus: Included in your day is a complimentary lunch with an amazing panel of Green pioneers – experts in their fields of development, real estate, trade organizations, consulting and government. Together, they will share their experiences in shaping the future of Green Homes in the Northwest.
Lunch Panel of Northwest Green Pioneers:
- Patti Southard: King County Green Tools (National leader in green building program)
- Aaron Adelstein: Master Builders Association Director of Community Stewardship and served as Director of Built Green for over 8 years
- Joseph Coakley, Broker, Windermere Real Estate, Vice President of Residential Development for Port Blakely Communities, developers of Issaquah Highlands
- Fiona Douglas Hamilton: founder of SEEC LLC, a Washington State green real estate consulting, valuation and education firm
- Terri Phelan: President of Living Shelter Design Architect
- Kim Mulligan: Realtor, 2014 NAR Evergreen Award Winner, NW EcoBuilding Guild Green Home Tours
GREEN 100: Real Estate for a Sustainable Future.
Day 1: National Association of Realtor’s Green Designation
What you’ll learn: Green trends, energy ratings and assessment, green home certifications.
Course objectives:
- Lead students through an exploration of issues and trends in relation to real estate's role in finding the balance between people, planet, and prosperity
- Instill the mindset essential to building a green-focused real estate business
- Enable students to provide objective information to clients and customers on nationally recognized certifications and ratings programs that evaluate homes, products, energy efficiency, and professionals
Upon completion of two of the three required courses and successfully passing the exam for each, you will have achieved GREEN candidate status, a one-year period during which you must fulfill the educational and experiential requirements to earn NAR's Green Designation awarded by the Green REsource Council.
100.1: How to Think About Sustainability
- Participate in achieving a balanced approach to the priorities of people, prosperity, and planet
- Respond to consumer perceptions of what green means in the presence of a proliferation of green products, programs, and businesses
100.2: Green Game Changers
- Apply knowledge of green trends and approaches to business planning
100.3: Sustainability, Community, Value
- Witness the principles of sustainability at work in your community and the relationship to property values
100.4: Energy Diagnostics
- Guide buyers and sellers in obtaining meaningful energy ratings and assessments
100.5: Green Certifications and Ratings
- Demonstrate your knowledge of national green certifications and ratings programs for energy efficiency
- Help consumers understand the significance of national green certifications and ratings programs for homes, construction materials, and professionals
Course Credits: The first of three required courses for the NAR's Green Designation.
NAR's Green Designation counts as credit towards earning the following designations and certifications:
Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR®) designation
Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) designation
Resort and Second Home Property Specialist (RSPS) certification
Cancellation Policy:
*Pre-registration required. Only Pre-Paid registrants will guarantee reservation.
(Cancellations must be made 24 hours in advance of scheduled class for refund)