Calendar

February 2012
S M T W T F S
« Jan    
 1234
567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
26272829  

Join the SAR
Social Media Sites

Join us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter
FACEBOOK TWITTER
Subscribe to us on YouTube Subscribe to our blog feed
YOUTUBE BLOG FEED

New Greening Coalition

Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District

The Sacramento Association of REALTORS® has renewed its partnership with the Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District (SMAQMD). SAR previously partnered with SMAQMD to distribute thousands of “Check Before You Burn” flyers to educate residents about approved burning days for wood stoves and fireplaces. This program was a great success in helping SMAQMD meet [...]

Barbara Hayes, SACTO, addresses Real Estate Finance Forum

Recruiting is busier than ever in “a harbinger of things to come,” Barbara Hayes, executive director of the Sacramento Area Commerce and Trade Organization (SACTO) told the Real Estate Finance Forum on November 5.

SACTO’s role is to market the 6-county region to the rest of the world, Ms. Hayes explained. Half its inquiries, from businesses considering locating in the Sacramento region, are related to green tech and clean energy.

California is on the cutting edge for these businesses, many of them overseas. European governments are underwriting clean energy and green technology and they want to be in Sacramento. SACTO works with every local government in the region.

Continue reading: Barbara Hayes, SACTO, addresses Real Estate Finance Forum

Greening at Public Issues Forum

SMUD Board member Nancy Bui presented at Public Issues Forum today on just a few great things about our local public utility. SMUD has rebates for dual pane windows, dishwashers, and solar hot water heaters just to name a few.  These [...]