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			<title>How to Make Money Selling Green Homes #HH112804A on Apr 28, 2011 1:30 PM</title>

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&lt;span class=&quot;summary&quot;&gt;How to Make Money Selling Green Homes #HH112804A&lt;/span&gt;
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&lt;span class=&quot;tdtstart&quot;&gt;Start Date:&lt;/span&gt; &lt;abbr class=&quot;dtstart&quot; title=&quot;20110428T203000Z&quot;&gt;Apr 28, 2011 1:30 PM&lt;/abbr&gt;
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&lt;span class=&quot;tdtend&quot;&gt;End Time:&lt;/span&gt; 
&lt;abbr class=&quot;dtend&quot; title=&quot;20110429T003000Z&quot;&gt;Apr 28, 2011 5:30 PM&lt;/abbr&gt;
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&lt;span class=&quot;tlocation&quot;&gt;Location:&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;location&quot;&gt;
West San Gabriel Valley Association of REALTORS - Education Center, San Gabriel, CA 91776&lt;/span&gt;
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&lt;span class=&quot;tspeaker&quot;&gt;Speaker:&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;speaker&quot;&gt;Professional Training&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;
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&lt;span class=&quot;tdescription&quot;&gt;Event Details:&lt;/span&gt; &lt;div class=&quot;description&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;
	&lt;span &gt;Los Angeles County and Build It Green Present:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;
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			&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span &gt;How To Make Money Selling Green Homes&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;
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			&lt;strong&gt;Date:&amp;nbsp; Thursday, April 28&amp;nbsp; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;
			Time:&amp;nbsp; 1:30pm - 5:30pm&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;
			Who:&amp;nbsp; Real Estate Professionals in Los Angeles County&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;
			&lt;br&gt;
			Early studies confirm that green, energy efficient homes are selling faster and for more money than conventional homes.&amp;nbsp; Are you ready to take advantage of this expanding market and help your clients find the green home they are looking for?&lt;br&gt;
			&lt;br&gt;
			This 4-hour course is based on best green building principles and taught by experts in the green building, home performance, and real estate fields.&amp;nbsp; You&amp;rsquo;ll learn about the value of and resources available for green home remodeling and upgrades, home energy assessments, improved indoor air quality, water conservation, resource conservation and more.&lt;br&gt;
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			By taking this course, you&amp;rsquo;ll also get the information you need to be your clients&amp;rsquo; go-to resource for energy efficiency rebates, green lending practices, and credible green building standards.&lt;br&gt;
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			Topics covered in this class:&lt;/p&gt;
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				Current business opportunities for real estate professionals&lt;/li&gt;
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				Market demand, regulatory changes, and state initiatives surrounding green homes and GreenPoint Rated&lt;/li&gt;
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				Credible standards, the Whole House approach, HERS II, and other green certifications&lt;/li&gt;
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				Criteria for a green home and how to avoid greenwashing&lt;/li&gt;
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				State and federal energy efficiency rebate programs, mortgage options, state disclosure regulations and lending programs (203K, Energy Efficiency Mortgages)&lt;/li&gt;
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				Marketing tools and resources&lt;/li&gt;
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			&lt;strong&gt;NOTE:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; this workshop is for real estate professionals in Los Angeles County&lt;/p&gt;
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			&lt;strong&gt;Bring to training:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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				Writing instruments, highlighter.&lt;/li&gt;
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				A refillable water bottle or drink container, to limit disposable water container use.&lt;/li&gt;
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				BUSINESS CARDS, about 100, to network with other attendees.&lt;/li&gt;
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			Refreshments:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;
			Beverages and light snacks will be provided.&lt;br&gt;
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			&lt;strong&gt;Arrival:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;
			Please plan to arrive 15 to 30 minutes early so that we can begin the course promptly.&lt;br&gt;
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			&lt;strong&gt;Price&lt;/strong&gt;:&amp;nbsp; $10 (space is limited)&lt;br&gt;
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			NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN FOR THIS EVENT&lt;br&gt;
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&lt;a class=&quot;url fn&quot; href=&quot;http://www.BuildItGreen.org&quot;&gt;West San Gabriel Valley Association of REALTORS - Education Center
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&lt;div class=&quot;street-address&quot;&gt;1039 E. Valley Blvd., #205B&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;span class=&quot;locality&quot;&gt;San Gabriel&lt;/span&gt;,
&lt;span class=&quot;region&quot;&gt;CA&lt;/span&gt;
&lt;span class=&quot;country-name&quot;&gt;US&lt;/span&gt;
&lt;span class=&quot;postal-code&quot;&gt;91776&lt;/span&gt;
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