For all intents and purposes federally assisted housing must now be green. And while such is generally viewed as positive and as advancing green building (.. the big winner may be LEED), some worry about the implications for affordable housing and others about the homogenization of American housing by federal government efforts to save the planet.… Continue Reading
Fannie Mae's lower interest rates for green building may not be the "in" response to climate change dystopia, but green mortgage backed securities, getting a big boost by this initiative, will be a key source of financing for green building, that will save the planet.… Continue Reading
