Welcome! Here’s what you should know for the home remodeling tour: When: Noon – 4 p.m., Sunday, May 5, 2019 Where: The tour is a free, self-guided event. Visit any or all of the five homes on the home tour. Weather: The tour will be held rain or shine. Shoes: Wear easily removable shoes as homeowners will ask that shoes be removed. St. Louis Park home improvement programs The City of St. Louis Park partners with the Lending Center at the Center for Energy and Environment (CEE) to administer many of the city’s home improvement programs. Visit www.mnlendingcenter.org or call 612.335.5884 for more information about these programs. Free remodeling advisor services The City of St. Louis Park offers free remodeling advisor services to St. Louis Park residents. An experienced remodeling advisor will come to your home and discuss your remodeling ideas with you. Call 612.335.5856 to schedule your appointment. Move up in the Park Loan The City of St. Louis Park has money available to assist income-eligible residents in completing significant expansion projects to their homes. Call 612.335.5884. • 0 percent, 3 percent admin fee interest fixed • Covers 25 percent of construction cost, to a maximum of $25,000 • Income restrictions apply • Payment deferred until sale of home; after 30 years loan is forgiven Community fix-up program The City of St. Louis Park offers low-interest financing programs to help with completing home improvement projects. Call 612.335.5884. • 3 – 4 percent interest rate* • $35,000 maximum loan amount • Flexible, affordable terms • Household income limits apply * Interest rates and income levels subject to change.
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Energy efficient rebates The city matches 50 percent of utility rebates for energy-efficient furnaces, water heaters and air conditioners in addition to air sealing and insulation. Visit www.stlouispark.org/home-remodeling or call 952.924.2196 for details. Low-income homeowners Emergency repair grants and 0 percent home improvement deferred loans are available for households with limited income. Call 952.924.2196. Architectural design service For help designing an expansion project, the city offers an architectural design service. Visit www.stlouispark.org/home-remodeling or call 952.924.2196 for details. Home energy squad enhanced Start saving energy and money with a Home Energy Squad Enhanced visit. For $50, visits include: • Installation of energy-saving materials including LEDs, door weather-stripping, water heater blanket and more • Blower door test to measure home for air leaks • Insulation inspection with an IR camera • Safety check home’s heating system and water heater • Help with next steps Schedule your visit at www.mncee.org/home-energy-squad/slp/ or call 651.328.6220. Condo and townhome improvements funds To encourage maintenance of aging condo and townhome complexes the city can lend funds to associations for common-area improvements. Interest rates are competitive and repayment is made by unit owners. Call City of St. Louis Park Housing at 952.924.2196 for information.