Energy Efficient Mortgage Workshops!
It’s been nearly 8 months since the $8,000 cap was removed from FHA’s Energy Efficient Mortgage (EEM) and it’s high time banks start taking notice of this dynamic financing tool! To say that lenders have been slow to adopt the EEM’s new guidelines would be a massive understatement. While cities, consultants and venture capitalists race ...
Energy Efficient Mortgage in 24 hours
The other night I had a nice chat with Matt Verdi of Prospect Mortgage about Energy Efficient Mortgages and 203k loans. From last night to this afternoon Matt was able to get the new Energy Efficient Mortgage guidelines passed through his office’s underwriters and is now ready to help his customers take of full advantage ...
City of Irvine awarded $2.28 million
Just like she said, Chandra Krout will waste no time spending the $2.28 million dollars the City of Irvine was recently awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy to improve the energy efficiency of the City’s buildings and municipal infrastructure. Currently, Irvine has four RFP’s available to download ...
Chris Prelitz writes book to encourage green living
If you’re involved in the green scene around Orange County, there’s a good chance you’ve had the pleasure of meeting Chris Prelitz, seen him speak or at least heard his name thrown around. He’s one of Orange County’s most prized possessions when it comes to moving our community in a more sustainable direction. Sticking it ...



