Green Home Lenders
Here are two banks who supposedly offer financing for green homes in New York. I haven’t used them (yet).
Bank of America 800-900-9000 2007 Special Financing
Pulaski Bank Home Lending 913-338-4300 2008 Special Financing
Financial Importance of Greening a Home
Here is a great case study showing how a couple used green financing to increase the green of their home. Their mortgage did go up but their monthly energy savings were greater. So they end up saving money.
First-time home buyers purchased their home in New York. It was built in 1950, and sold for $260,000. [...]
Value-Based Analysis For Green Financing
There is special financing available if a house fits certain green criteria. This could be an energy star boiler or the type of insulation. There is also financing available to make a house greener.
The following list are guidelines when discussing eco friendly financing with mortgage lenders. It is a Value-Based Analysis (VBA) for Green Financing. [...]