Would you like to be Energy Smart, increase your profits and help your clients save money at the same time?

Candace Lightner, a licensed REALTOR®,, consulted with the Department of Energy on determining the best strategies for educating and influencing real estate agents to make energy efficiency a priority with their clients.  As a result, Ms. Lightner developed a new, dynamic and innovative curriculum that inspires and motivates real estate agents to incorporate energy efficiency into their practice.    She provides “green real estate training and education”  though the Energy Smart Real Estate Specialist course™ (ESRES).  Candace Lightner’s Energy Smart Real Estate Specialist™ course demonstrates to Real Estate Professionals how energy efficiency and home energy performance impacts the real value of a home. 

ESRES agents can assist homeowners in improving their homes energy efficiency to positively affect the environment; reduce the costs of home ownership through energy savings; add value to their homes; and make their homes stand out in a competitive market. 

Obtain your “Energy Smart Real Estate Specialist”™ designation and join the fastest growing market niche in real estate.  Green Education for Real Estate Professionals is more than just a trend, it is the future of Real Estate.  

Add Energy Smart Real Estate Specialist™ to your business card and website and be among the industry pioneers who have advanced their careers and their profits by becoming Energy Smart!

Why is this important?

According to research issued by The National Association of Home Builders, 64% of respondents prefer a “green built home.”

Another recent survey indicated that the majority of homeowners believe that improving their home’s energy efficiency positively impacts the environment.

65% of buyers surveyed indicated that an energy-efficient home was very important. (National Association of REALTORS)

Less than 1% of agents working today have advanced their education on the topic of “Green” building or energy efficiency.

Be an industry leader!

Become Energy Smart!