Puerto Rico

Sustainability Resources

The Real Estate industry is one of the most environmentally damaging industries in the world accounting for:
30%
of total carbon dioxide
40%
of all energy
40%
of all raw materials
Our goal is to give you the resources you need to take sustainable action in improving, building, retrofitting and revamping your home. The impacts are real, the benefits significant, and the need critical. Join us in bringing sustainability home and creating a brighter future for all, starting with you.

Save money and do the world a favor!
Here's a list of Sustainability Initiatives in the area:

Equipment Tax Credits for Primary Residences

Energy Star: Equipment tax credits for primary residences. Includes tax credits associated to residential energy property costs and energy efficient improvements that qualify for a tax credit. **new construction and rentals DO NOT apply must be an existing home AND their principal residence. EXPIRES December 31, 2021

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Faucet Aerators

Faucet Aerators can help conserve water by making faucets low-flow, but are better than caps because they release water evenly.

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FSC Supplier/Product Search

The Forest Stewareship Council provides user with a search tool to find essential materials and products for those looking to do home renovation based on their location. The FSC works to prohibit deforestation, wildlife habitat, and water quality, tightly restrict the use of hardous chemicals, ensure forests are mananged at sustainable rates of growth and harvesting, protect rare old growth forests and the right of indigenous Peoples. They are the gold standard of forest management and their search tool can be used in the US, Canada, and Mexico.

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Puerto Rico FAQs

Is Puerto Rico a judicial or non-judicial state?

What is the process of closing on a property in Puerto Rico?

Property Taxes in Puerto Rico?

In Puerto Rico, does a property management company require a real estate broker's license?

Are there any exceptions to the requirement that a property manager have a broker's license in Puerto Rico?

Do you need a broker's license to manage community associations in Puerto Rico?

Puerto Rico Real Estate Broker Requirements

Puerto Rico Real Estate Salesperson Requirements

How do property ownership transfers work in Puerto Rico?

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