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Estate Agent Today Sucks
Why Estate Agent Today (EAT) sucks and how the topic of Home Information Packs is used to wind-up estate agents, IMO.
When EPCs don't matter any more
Energy Performance Certificates are not important in the scheme of things. What now then?
666 The Name of the HIP
Homeowner upset after Home Info Pack missed some haunting details.
One of us is stupid
It seems DEAs have plenty of money to throw at anything that might attract business - which makes me the stupid one. Comparing the price comparison site, epccompare.
London: ‘There is no more power’
You might think twice before creating an account on that social media website, like Facebook, Twitter et al, after reading this. It seems the power companies of London - a major data centre hub of the world - is reaching the limits of what they can deliver. So what about Quest, xIT, you and the accreditation schemes?
Assets and Liabilities
If you have a propensity for apocalyptic thoughts, I wouldn't read this if I were you. Nothing directly related to Energy Performance Certificates (though the impact would be felt), so don't worry, you'll miss nothing. Anyway, the UK situ - it's really quite bad.
DEA: Sorry it's my birthday, not coming!
Letting agent, Paul Endacott of 1stavenue.co.uk, is switched on to the Energy Performance Certificate. Unfortunately, most of the Domestic Energy Assessors he's used, aren't!
What's The Future of our Economy?
Sunday armchair reading: where is our economy headed? Will house prices and market activity bounce back? Was peak oil a scare story?
Home Inspection Forum has Closed
The Home Inspector Forum officially closed its doors in the early hours today without warning, this site can reveal.
Bravo China!
Unbelievable mesmerising display of human and technological ingenuity at the Chinese Olympic opening ceremony
In Mourning
Expect the unexpected. From the untimely demise of the PC, to the puncturing of an eyeball, to the untimely demise of a true mother.
The Healing Power of The Internet
Not DEA or EPC related, just a good news story to warm the cockles of your heart.
It's the Big ONE!
My journey into the world of the Energy Performance Certificate is one year old. What a journey!
DEA Life in 6 Words
Just for fun! Describe your journey as a DEA in 6 words
Jack It In - 68% Reduced Carbon Footprint Last Year
DEAs go home. Over two thirds of the population adopted new green measures last year, according to a survey sponsored by a lender promoting a new 'green cash advance mortgage'.
I Hate Holidays
Putting on my funkin' dancing shoes and tickeverybox.com is for sale!
Apologies and Latest DEA Podcasts
Normal service is resumed - My apologies, an explanation plus the latest DEA podcasts: Brian Scannell of SAVA and Stephen Callaghan of Property-Careers.com
Riding the EPC Newsflow
With HIPs and energy performance certificates featuring high on the political map these days, I thought I'd share how I try to stay abreast of it all