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  • Energy-Efficient Mortgages Program

    U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

    The Energy Efficient Mortgages Program (EEM) helps homebuyers or homeowners save money on utility bills by enabling them to finance the cost of adding energy-efficiency features to new or existing housing as part of their FHA-insured home purchase or refinancing mortgage.

  • Financing Home Energy Efficiency: EEM Handbook

    Florida Solar Energy Center

    A handbook detailing FHA, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac guidelines for consumers interested in Energy Efficient Mortgages.

  • Find an ENERGY STAR Partner

    ENERGY STAR®

    Find home builders and developers that build ENERGY STAR qualified new homes; lenders that offer energy efficient mortgages; utilities that offer special incentives to buyers, builders and developers of ENERGY STAR qualified new homes; and home energy raters that can verify the energy efficiency of a home.

  • Home Loan Guaranty Services

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

    Information on home loan benefits for veterans.

  • Products and Services

    Log Homes Council

    Find suppliers of products and services for log homes.

  • Wood Finishes and Preservatives

    Log Homes Council

    List of suppliers of wood finishes and preservatives for log homes.

Professional Services

  • Find a Certified Energy Rater

    Residential Energy Services Network

    Find Certified Raters in your state who can help you conduct an energy audit.

  • Find an Architect

    American Institute of Architects

    Select the type of building you need and find an architect in your area who can help.

  • Find Your Local Builders' Association

    National Association of Home Builders

    Find your local builders association for help in locating a builder near you.

  • Member Directory

    International Log Builders' Association

    Find service providers for your log home or building.

  • Member Directory

    Log Homes Council

    Find companies in your area providing log home services.

  • New Homes Partner Locator

    ENERGY STAR®

    Find builders, developers, lenders, and home energy raters that can assist in building your ENERGY STAR qualified home.