energy efficiency lowers energy bills, which allow for more money to be available each month to go towards housing expenses meaning potential homeowners will qualify for higher mortgages.

Energy Efficient Mortgage is a program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to help make energy-efficient homes more affordable and improve the energy efficiency of existing homes.

A special type of mortgage that takes into account the monthly operating cost savings realized by living in an energy-efficient home, thereby enabling mortgage underwriting guidelines to be adjusted to reflect the economic effect of lower monthly payments for energy.

A U.S. federal law preventing creditors and lenders from discriminating based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, or receipt of income from public assistance programs.

a loan that allows you to incorporate the cost of your solar improvements into your mortgage loan

a loan on which the subject property receives a high energy rating