Solar Decathlon Moves to Irvine, CA
Very exciting news for Southern Californians who are interested in green building! Quite possibly the coolest event is coming to the Orange County Great Park in Irvine, CA next year in 2013. Organized by the U.S. Department of Energy, The Solar Decathlon challenges collegiate teams to design, build, and operate solar-powered houses that are cost-effective, ...
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 ...
