Infiniti Real Estate & Development in the News

With the experts at Infiniti Real Estate & Development

2017 - Eva Otto Speaks on Co-Buying With Q13 FOX Seattle

2015 — Eva Otto Speaks on EMF Reduced Home from Stream's Isola Homes Project

Green Home TourEva Otto, Designated Broker at Infiniti Real Estate and Development and Stream’s real estate agent, lauds builders like Isola Homes who are willing to take a risk to innovate and further define what it is to live in a healthy home. Otto says, “Development is a privilege and it will take more sellers like Stream to help move the market towards development that is restorative for both the planet and the wellness of its inhabitants.”

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2014 — Eva Otto Speaks on Restorative Development at Cascadia Seattle

Eva Otto, Owner & Broker of Infiniti Real Estate & Development will be speaking on how innovation and shifts in values are reshaping the framework of sustainability towards a Restorative Development paradigm. Our focus will include development from a balanced perspective and Biophilia/biomimicry – using nature as a design standard.

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2013 — Eva Otto Speaks on Restorative Development at the Bullitt Center

"Shifting perspectives and enriching our view of sustainability is the aim of "Finding the Balance: Restorativeg Development & Regenerative Design" -- a panel to be held November 12th at the Bullitt Center. It will feature local     thought leaders: Architect Jennifer Barnes of 55-5 Consulting, Engineer Colleen Mitchell of 2020, and Real Estate    Developer Eva Otto of Infiniti RED..."

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2013 — Quoted in Jeff Speck's new book Walkable City

"... Eva Otto, whose face adorns a testimonial on the Walk Score homepage. She is confident that 'in a place like Seattle, walkability is the make or break for some buyers. It can add 5 to 10 percent to a person's willingness to pay for a house..."

2012 — Sewer Anywhere and Save

"This is the most innovative residential unit out there. I think it's definitely pushing the envelope of what's possible and what's coming and what can happen even in urban infill. What's exciting about this type of unit, if you've got land and you're off the grid, you can go 100 percent off the gird. You can collect the water, it becomes portable, it's a great filtration system. Even for infill, if you're looking at taking the house off the grid and you're reducing the amount of resources that are needed, that's all adding to sustainability." Eva Otto, Owner, Infiniti Real Estate & Development, talks about the E/One Sewer System, which makes tough sites buildable - and, cut the sewering costs up to 50%.

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2012 — Paradigm Sustainable Prefab at Greenbuild

The modular home was designed by Bogue Trondowski Architects and built by Seattle-based Method Homes. The Paradigm Series currently includes three designs with one-, two-, or three-bedroom layouts of between 656 and 1,868 square feet. Pricing is yet to be determined but more detail will be forthcoming after Thanksgiving 2012.

*For more information about purchasing the Paradigm prototype contact Eva Otto at Infiniti Real Estate by phone 206-235-6925 or email eva@infinitiRED.com.

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2012 — New Office Opening for Infiniti Real Estate & Development in Capitol Hill

Infiniti Real Estate and Development (Infiniti RED) is a women-owned, cooperatively managed real estate, consulting and development firm based in Seattle. They believe in integrity first, excellent customer service, innovation and adaptability, and work to integrate the principles of sustainability into all that they do.

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2012 — Interview with Infiniti Real Estate

Eva Otto, Owner of Infiniti RED, says they focus on social media, online advertising and online optimization. They thrown parties, plan educational events and in some cases target young professionals in their workplaces or in green building classes at college campuses. She believes the Zhome resonates with Millennials because of the pressing concerns they have had to face growing up with the imminent threat of global warming and therefore it easily makes sense to their future lifestyle.

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2010 — Eva Otto speaks on the future of housing at GreenFest 2010

Otto is the founder at Infiniti Real Estate & Development and provides real estate services and consulting both domestically and internationally. Otto is a LEED Accredited Professional and an Ecobroker specializing in the green housing market in Seattle. Prior to her work in green building and development, Otto gained over fifteen years of experience working on sustainability issues worldwide.
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2010 — Infiniti RED announces the Sustainable Backyard Cottage Event

...Method Homes and Infiniti RED have joined forces to promote public awareness around one of Seattle's most affordable infill housing options by hosting the Backyard Cottage Design Challenge Showcase.

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2008 — Solar Power in Seattle? It May Not Boost a Home's Price but Can Cut Energy Bills

..."Most sales are still based on price, location and design," said real-estate agent Eva Otto, of Seattle's GreenWorks Realty, which specializes in the green-home market...

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2007 — Many Shades of Green

...A certification of green by a reputable program is the only way to weed out the good from the bad, said Eva Otto, a real-estate agent...

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2007 — Greenworks Realty: Green House Hunters

... sustainable home guru Eva Otto guided me around this exciting market. What may surprise you is that their primary focus is not new green homes. While more new spaces are hitting the market all the time, they only comprise a small percent...

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2007 — Going green can save the Green

..."Oftentimes clients don't buy green homes because they're not in the right location or they're not the right price or they fall in love with something else," said Eva Otto. "There's also not that many green homes to buy." ...

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2007 — What It Means to Live In a Green Home

...New green homes certified at the four- to five-star Built Green level often cost $50 to $100 more per square foot, depending on the certification level and the builder, said Realtor Eva Otto, of GreenWorks Realty, which specializes in green housing. In general, buyers will see an increase in cost of up to 5 percent for a three-star Built Green home, 10-15 percent for a four-star and up to 25 percent for a five-star, she said...

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2006 — 30 Ways to be green

Before, Eva Otto worked on the United Nation's World Summit on Sustainable Development in South Africa and other international projects. She says she's still trying "to create health in homes for the buyer and for the planet" ––– by selling real estate...

2005 — Green Homes Catch On, But Big Cost Savings are Tough to Achieve

...Eva Otto, a real-estate agent and developer at GreenWorks Realty in Seattle, a firm that specializes in green homes, estimates that building a home with top-of-the-features such as solar-powered electricity or advanced moisture-control systems can cost 15% or more than a comparable traditional property.

2005 — Innovative Design Respects the Environment, Protects Wildlife

...Eva Otto reports that the low-impact development (LID) project will feature minimal site disturbance, green signle-family homes and a community enhancing site design...

2005 — Goats Get Busy at GreenWorks

...plans to make restoration of an adjacent wetland a key component of the LID process. Restoration plans include replanting native species and removing invasive species from the area 10 feet inside the wetland to 100 feet beyond the wetland's border within the development. According to assistant project manager Eva Otto, GreenWorks is committed to managing the wetlands restoration over the next 10 years...

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