Go Green Financing – A New Tool to Help Your Clients Secure Financing for Energy Upgrades

Homebuyers are increasingly prioritizing green home features and energy upgrades that help lower their utility bills. But finding the right financing to make home improvements isn’t always easy.

To help streamline the process and make it easier for homeowners and homebuyers to find the best financing solution for their needs, Energy Upgrade California® has launched a helpful new online tool called Go Green Financing. Realtors and contractors—share this resource with your clients!

Go Green Financing is an unbiased, one-stop solution that helps consumers create a customized action plan, learn about different types of loans, find lenders and connect with local contractors who will get green upgrades done right.

At the Go Green Financing website, homeowners can:

• Create a personalized energy plan for their home that will help them save money, reduce their carbon footprint, or increase the healthy, comfort and safety of their property
• Get guidance on the best loan options for their unique combination of priorities
• Browse a statewide database of loan and lease products and make side-by-side comparisons
• Compare participating contractors, then connect with them directly from the website

About Go Green Financing

Go Green Financing is a program of Energy Upgrade California®, the state initiative to educate residents and small business consumers about energy management. Funding comes from investor-owned utility customers under the auspices of the California Public Utilities Commission.

Build It Green is helping to promote Go Green Financing via its partnership with The Energy Network, a local government organization administered by the County of Los Angeles and funded by California utility ratepayers under the auspices of the California Public Utilities Commission to help achieve unprecedented levels of energy savings.