Green Genius Award Goes to Berkshire Hathaway

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Real Estate received the Green Genius Top Listing Company Award at the 4^th Annual Built Green Conference in Bothell, WA.

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Real Estate agents Tim Bower (Burien), Sunny Tumber (Burien), Paul Poirier (West Seattle), Mark Leingang (Bellevue) and Ken Arkills (West Seattle) accepted the award on behalf of the company. These award-winning agents have partnered with Green Canopy Homes to promote green building and sustainability in the Pacific Northwest community.

“I applaud Green Canopy Homes for creating sustainability-focused communities and educating others about green-building practices,” says Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Real Estate president and CEO, Jason Waugh. “And I appreciate the efforts our brokers put forth in promoting sustainability in the Pacific Northwest.”

The Green Genius Awards are the only awards in the nation that highlight the efforts of those in the real estate community who are building a more sustainable future on the front lines of market transformation. Green Genius Awards are given out each year at the annual Built Green Conference.

About The Built Green Conference

The Built Green Conference is an annual event for those interested in the green-building industry, including builders, architects, designers, vendors, consultants, engineers, realtors, government agencies and students. The primary focus of the event is to educate the local and regional building industry on quality green-building practices, products and projects and to inspire groups to build sustainable communities. The event took place at Cascadia College in Bothell, WA, on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016.

About Green Canopy Homes

Green Canopy Homes is an urban home builder with offices in Seattle and Portland.Their mission is to inspire resource efficiency in residential markets by building the best homes available on the market. 

About Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Real Estate

Founded in 1942, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Real Estate offers residential and commercial real estate services and in-house mortgage lending, with 26 offices serving the greater Portland and Seattle metro areas through Southwest Washington, Central Oregon, the Yamhill County wine region and Oregon coast.