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HERO
Lender: Renovate America
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Property Types
Program Description
HERO offers funding to LA County homeowners for energy efficiency, renewable energy and water efficiency improvements that are permanently fixed to the property. Financing is repaid annually via the property tax bill over the course of up to 20 years. In Los Angeles County, HERO is a public/private financing program administered by Los Angeles County and implemented by Renovate America.
HERO offers funding to San Bernardino homeowners for energy efficiency, renewable energy and water efficiency improvements that are permanently fixed to the property. Financing is repaid annually via the property tax bill over the course of up to 20 years. In San Bernardino, HERO is a public/private financing program with Renovate America, San Bernardino Associated Governments (SANBAG) and your city or county.
HERO offers funding to Western Riverside homeowners for energy efficiency, renewable energy and water efficiency improvements that are permanently fixed to the property. Financing is repaid annually via the property tax bill over the course of up to 20 years. In Western Riverside, HERO is a public/private financing program with Renovate America, Western Riverside Councils of Government (WRCOG) and your city or county.
HERO offers funding to homeowners for energy efficiency, renewable energy and water efficiency improvements that are permanently fixed to the property. Financing is repaid annually via the property tax bill over the course of up to 20 years. In California, HERO is a public/private financing program with Renovate America, Western Riverside Councils of Government and your city or county.
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Types of Financing
PACE
Financing & Payment Information
Term (years):
5
Minimum Amount:
$5,000
Maximum Amount:
$200,000
Fees:
None
Money Down Required:
No
Repayment Method:
Property Taxes (PACE)
Payment Frequency:
Annual
Pre-Payment Penalty:
No
Allowable Projects
Funds Energy Efficiency projects
Funds Water Efficiency projects
Funds Renewable Energy projects
Funds Demand Response projects
Funds other energy projects
Funds other energy-related projects
Other Program Requirements
Contractors
Must be program-approved
Financing Approval Time
Immediate
Equity in Property Needed
No

Financial Products

Lien type Property AssessmentProperty AssessmentProperty AssessmentProperty Assessment
Re-Payment Method Property Taxes (PACE)Property Taxes (PACE)Property Taxes (PACE)Property Taxes (PACE)
Property Types
Automatic payment option available N.A.N.A.N.A.N.A.
Requires utility incentive program participation NoNoNoNo
Must use Program's pre-approved contractors YesYesYesYes
One-time fees (% of total financing)
One-time fees (fixed)
Ongoing fees
Financing Amount $5,000$5,000 - $200,000$5,000$5,000
Financing Term (yrs.) 5 year(s)5 year(s)5 year(s)5 year(s)
Rate 6.75 - 6.75%6.75 - 6.75%6.75 - 6.75%6.75 - 6.75%
Money Down Required? NoNoNoNo
Credit Enhancement Available NoNoNoNo
Transferrable YesYesYesYes
Prepayment Penalty or Fee NoNoNoNo
Tax Deductibility YesYesYesYes
Minimum Credit Score Required
Equity in Property Required YesYesYesYes
Debt to Income Ratio Required NoNoNoNo
Involuntary Property Liens Allowed NoNoNoNo
Foreclosures Allowed
Bankruptcies Allowed
Mortgage Lender Consent/ Acknowledgement NoNoNoNo
Must be current on property taxes YesYesYesYes
Must be current on mortgage YesYesYesYes
Loan to value
Debt Service Coverage Ratio NoNoNoNo
Financing Approval Time ImmediateImmediateImmediateImmediate
Projected Energy Savings/Cash Flow is considered NoNoNoNo
Must be current on utility bill NoNoNoNo

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