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Green Home Equity Loans
Making a few energy-saving home renovations can make a big difference to the environment and can also be a very good investment. Now SMCU members can get a .25% interest rate discount on loans for qualifying home improvements, including:
- Solar panel systems
- Geothermal heating systems
- Radiant floor heating
- Double paned, low energy “E” windows
- Skylights and suntubes
- Solar outdoor lighting
- Xerascaping: landscaping with plants that require little watering.
- Other environmentally-friendly projects not on the list will be considered on a case by case basis.
Visit the Built Green Official Web Site for more information about green building standards and best practices.
Visit our Home Loan Department for more information or to start your loan application.
Did You Know?
You can receive up to $2,000 in federal tax credits for installing photovoltaic (solar electric) and solar hot water systems on your home. Additionally, photovoltaic systems sold in Washington state are exempt from sales tax.
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