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02
May
2008
Save Money With An Energy Efficient Mortgage
Posted by admin as Saving Money
Q: Mortgages are always in the news these days, but I never read anything about the energy-efficient mortgages you have been talking about for a long time. Are they still around?
A: I don’t read about them too often, either, but they’re still out there and they’re still something every home buyer should consider.
The secret is [...]
02
May
2008
Property Tax Credits For Green Homes
Posted by admin as Saving Money
New homes built in Montgomery County (WA) would have to meet federal energy efficiency standards under innovative legislation approved yesterday by the County Council over the objections of builders who said that the mandate would drive up costs for consumers.
The measure, meant to reduce energy consumption by 15 to 30 percent, is part of a [...]
02
May
2008
Save Money With A “Green” Insurance Policy
Posted by admin as Saving Money
The insurance industry is jumping on the eco-bandwagon. After consumers drink their shade-grown coffee, slip on organic-cotton clothing, and stock up on environmentally friendly household products, they can now buy “green” policies that cover the house itself–and the car in the driveway. New policies will pay to rebuild a home using green materials after it’s [...]