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Search the Tucson Multiple Listing Service for "Green Homes" with your Special Features. Energy Efficient and Environmental features can be found in more communities around the Tucson Basin. Fortunately, energy saving design and water conservation systems are appearing on new homes instead of added on as an option. Search the Tucson Realtors MLS for your next sustainable green home... Search For Green Home Features

High Performing Homes

Energy Efficient Homes are designed with innovative building science and low impact building materials to produce a healthier living environment. The most advanced green home designs are attaining a "Net-Zero" electric use thru a passive house design with solar electric and hot water technologies. High Performance Green Homes maintain the highest standards of quality. Learn more about Green Home Energy Efficient Features

Real Estate Services

Our Real Estate Consulting Services are based on building a unique partnership with our clients. We assess a home's design and sustainable building technologies, explaining the systems, so our clients understand the home's energy performance and quality of the indoor living environment. We supply the supporting information so you choose the correct house that meets your needs. Read more on Free Home Buyer Services.

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Through this real estate web site you'll find supporting information about Tucson, AZ Real Estate, the Old Pueblo and the Southeastern corner of Arizona, an "Outdoor Paradise". I assist Home Buyers and Sellers in the greater Tucson, Arizona area including Marana, Oro Valley and the towns of Vail and Sahuarita. If "Energy Efficient Design" and a "Healthy Interior Living Space" is important to you then Sonoran Desert Property may already know of your next home.

Whether you are a first-time home buyer relocating to Tucson or a seasoned investor, Sonoran Desert Property offers the same outstanding personal service you're custom to receiving. Get in Touch Today for a

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High Performanace Communities


 
  • Understanding Your Housing Desires
  • Research and Show Target Homes
  • Analyze Home Prices
  • Make and Negotiate Offers
  • Track Home Inspections for Problems
  • Follow Escrow to Completion
  • Congratulations on Your New Home !
  • Learn more about the purchase process.

With the growing understanding of new building science and technologies more builders in the Tucson, AZ area are turning to the "Energy Efficient and Healthy Design" of "High Performance" homes. Today, you could move into a "Net-Zero" energy use home and start saving on utilities. You can preview these communities in our
New Green Home Builders Area.

Home Specialization In Alternative Building Materials For Environmentally Healthy and Energy Saving Homes


In today's real estate market, an increasing number of home buyers are making the connection between a "high performance energy efficient home", environmental friendly design, and quality of life. In the Tucson real estate market, a variety of sustainable building materials, both new and old, are used to construct energy saving healthy homes.

Some of the newer building materials are Structural Insulated Panels (SIP) and Rastra Block Forms. Older sustainable materials are Mud Adobe Block, Strawbale, and Rammed Earth.

If you are considering any of the above sustainable, energy efficient building materials for your next home, then Sonoran Desert Property is ready to assist you in your next home purchase. Contact today for a personal consultation.



Why Use a Certified EcoBroker® ?

EcoBrokers® are real estate professionals who care about our environment and promote energy efficient green features in residential homes and commercial buildings. The EcoBroker® logo represents our use of environmentally responsible and sustainable practices in the real estate industry.

Tierra Antigua Realty Certified EcoBrokers® are meeting the current buyer and seller demand for real estate professionals with an understanding of the issues that drive today's market decisions. You can gain a greater understanding about Tucson high performance homes with high energy efficiency and improved indoor air quality by visiting the Green Home Features area of this site.

All Tucson home buyers should have professional REALTOR® assistance when purchasing any home, including a high efficiency LEED® or Energy Star® rated home.

New Homes Are Not All Equal !

The building industry is making great progress in understanding building science, but not all new home builders are building high performance homes of the future. Many builders continue to build homes to the old design that leak precious indoor conditioned air and energy dollars. As a new home buyer you should give some thought to the materials and design of your home. Consider whether to invest in an energy efficient " Home of the Future " or continue on the old path and purchase a home design of the past.

As you consider your next energy efficient home, remember Sonoran Desert Property is ready to assist you in your home purchase. Just Get in Touch with and we'll start your home research immediately.




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Many new home buyers don't realize when they walk into the office of a new home subdivision, the representative they speak with works solely for the builder. The agent has a responsibility to negotiate the best possible deal for their client, the builder. This is also true for a representative of the seller of a resale home. For true representation, all buyers should have their own agent working for them. learn more about how tou can receive Free Personal representation ! in your next real estate transaction.

Sonoran Desert Property assists new home buyers and resale home buyers, searching for energy efficient rated homes, anywhere in the Tucson metropolitan area including Mariana, Oro Valley, Vail and southeastern Arizona.

As a Tucson home buyer representative, Sonoran Desert Property will assist you in your new energy efficient home purchase with absolutely no cost to you. We encourage you to have professional real estate assistance in your most important financial endeavor. You can for your personal consultation or read more about our Free Buyer Representation Services !

  • Brian Sharpe
  • Your Tucson REALTOR®
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  • 520-275-2030
  • Tierra Antigua Realty
  • 1650 East River Rd
  • Tucson, AZ 85718 USA

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Strawbale Homes

Strawbale homes can be comfortable and can manage moisture effectively when designed and constructed properly. They use low embodied energy and low-toxicity building materials which are usually available locally.
Strawbale Homes

Instant Water Heaters

Easy economic savings can accrue from on-demand water heaters. Instead of storing hot water, on-demand heaters produce hot water only when it's needed.
Hot Water Info!

Energy Efficient Windows

Significant economic savings can come from modern windows. Unless recently upgraded, your windows are likely a major source of heat loss.
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Programmed Thermostat

saves energy by offering 4 convenient, pre-programmed temperature settings...
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Sealing the Home

is important not only for energy savings, but also for protecting your home from the damaging effects of moisture....
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Efficient Appliances

Both immediate and indirect economic savings can come from energy-efficient appliances such as refrigerators, horizontal-axis washing machines,...
more... Efficient Appliances