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  2. Is Off-the-Grid Living the Future of Housing? - AOL

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    Despite the ecological, economical and psychological benefits offered by the off-grid household, as gleaned from AOL Real Estate's study of global off-grid communities, some argue that off-grid ...

  3. Off-the-grid - Wikipedia

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    Off-the-grid or off-grid is a characteristic of buildings and a lifestyle [1] designed in an independent manner without reliance on one or more public utilities. The term "off-the-grid" traditionally refers to not being connected to the electrical grid , but can also include other utilities like water, gas, and sewer systems, and can scale from ...

  4. 15 Massachusetts Cities Where Home Prices Are Expected To ...

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    GOBankingRates analyzed cities in Massachusetts to find where the home prices are expected to surge in 2025. These are the top 15, ranked to show the highest dollar change of single-family home ...

  5. Energy efficient mortgage - Wikipedia

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    An energy efficient mortgage (EEM) (or "green mortgage") [1] is a loan product that allows borrowers to reduce their utility bill costs by allowing them to finance the cost of improving the energy-efficiency of the real estate property, at the point of the house purchase or the refinancing of existing housing. [2]

  6. Step inside this net-zero, off-grid Greek Revival-style home ...

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    This net-zero, off-grid home built according to Passivhaus features, three-beds and two-baths. It was built in 2023 in Kingsley, Kentucky.

  7. Radburn design housing - Wikipedia

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    The impact of Radburn's urban form on energy conservation for short, local trips was considered in a 1970 study by John Lansing of the University of Michigan. [6] The study found Radburn's design to have important implications for energy conservation: 47% of its residents shopped for groceries on foot, compared to 23% for Reston, Virginia (another Radburn-type development but more car-oriented ...

  8. Trombe wall - Wikipedia

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    The annual heating cost for electricity was approximately $225 when compared to an estimated $750 for a home entirely heated by electricity in the same area. This yields to a 77% reduction in heating load and a 70% reduction in the cost for winter heating requirements.

  9. SouthField, Massachusetts (development) - Wikipedia

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    Developed by LNR Property Corporation, SouthField will contain 2,855 housing units and up to 2,000,000 square feet (186,000 m 2) that include single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses. The site will also have up to 1.7 million square feet of commercial development, a 45-acre recreational facility, an 18-hole golf course, walking trails ...