{"id":1629,"date":"2005-09-20T17:17:00","date_gmt":"2005-09-20T17:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sustainablog.greenoptions.com\/2005\/09\/20\/green-mortgage-concept-comes-to-the-us\/"},"modified":"2005-09-20T17:17:00","modified_gmt":"2005-09-20T17:17:00","slug":"green-mortgage-concept-comes-to-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/articles\/green-mortgage-concept-comes-to-the-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Mortgage Concept Comes to the US"},"content":{"rendered":"
From vivus architecture+design, news<\/a> of Fannie Mae’s new Energy Efficiency Mortgage Program<\/a> (in PDF). Some of the program’s highlights:<\/p>\n \u2022 Recognize energy savings as qualifying income I think this is particularly important because it open up such options to homebuyers that might not otherwise be able to afford some energy-efficiency measures.<\/p>\n Categories: mortgage<\/a>, green<\/a>, energy<\/a>, efficiency<\/a>, home<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" From vivus architecture+design, news of Fannie Mae’s new Energy Efficiency Mortgage Program (in PDF). Some of the program’s highlights: \u2022 Recognize energy savings as qualifying income\u2022 Allows energy improvements to [ … ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":56,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n
\u2022 Allows energy improvements to be financed
\u2022 Increase home-buying power
\u2022 Lower energy costs and household expenses
\u2022 Serve more borrowers \u2014 all incomes eligible
\u2022 Flexible and affordable finance options
\u2022 Increase home value
\u2022 Help improve air quality and create a more comfortable living environment<\/p><\/blockquote>\n