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Valuation Techniques for High Performance Buildings

…There are many handoffs and participants involved between the initial loan application and a loan getting funded. The process is highly regulated and policy driven, putting unusual loan information at…

Production Builders, It’s Time to Sell Zero Energy Homes

…and higher profits. Financing One way to overcome any first cost barrier is long-term financing, which is exactly what a 30-year mortgage is intended to do. Most mortgage lenders will…

Getting to Zero: Energizing the Green New Deal

…regulations, taxes, subsidies, favorable financing, and tax breaks, or intrinsic (coming from within), based on a positive return on investment, or other less tangible benefits such as improved health and…

Energy Efficiency in Multifamily Projects – A Win for Lenders, Borrowers and Renters

…this beneficial timing rather than try to package efficiency improvements as a separate deal, transaction, or loan. By financing energy improvements during a planned financial transaction, building owners access the…

Retrofit for Energy Efficiency

…applied to pay off the loan. A larger loan amount may garner better financing terms. Look for special energy improvement loans, such as Fannie Mae’s HomeStyle loan. Contact your local…

Three Ways Energy Ratings Support Efficiency

…improvements in both new and existing buildings. These include PACE loans, Veteran’s Administration Loans and FHA’s Energy Efficient Mortgages. Fannie Mae’s new Homestyle Energy Loans allow up to $3,500 of…

Unlocking the Added Value of Zero that Hides in Plain Sight

…energy-saving features pay for themselves when the proper financing is available. Unfortunately, there are two closely related obstacles to the widespread adoption of energy efficient homes including zero energy and…

Protect Homebuyers, Reward Efficiency

…limits, and shorter terms. The best time to finance energy improvements is when the home is purchased — and to finance them at that time requires buyers have the information…

My Zero Energy Retrofit Beats my 401(k)

…to make these investments, there’s good news for Massachusetts residents. You can get zero-interest Heat Loans to finance heat pumps and triple-glazed windows or low interest Solar Loans to finance…

Cities Leading the Way to Zero Energy

…energy-efficient buildings and local renewable generation. Funding can include direct grants, performance-based incentives, loans and fee waivers. The City of Montpelier, Vermont has created a revolving loan fund to capture…

A Roadmap to Building Affordable Zero Energy Homes

…Think long term. Finance all energy improvements in a mortgage or other long-term loan. Spreading the upfront cost over many years reduces the monthly payment enough that energy savings can…

Everybody Wins with Zero Energy Homes!

…Lenders A slightly higher selling price for zero energy homes means lenders will increase loan amounts, charge higher fees and increase profits. Loans can be expanded to include optional add…

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