In Austin, Texas, pre-sales begin for the country’s largest zero-energy community

Pre-sales have begun for 7,500 green single and multifamily homes in Austin, Texas. Whisper Valley, the community developed by local builders Avi Homes and Pacesetter Homes, is the largest zero-energy capable housing development in the country, according to HousingWire. The homes will be sold in the $200,000 to $300,000 range. On about 2,100 acres, the community  is worth around $2 billion. An estimated 237 phase-one homes will be available for move in by the end of summer 2017.  [HousingWire]