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HR 2413 · in committee · significant

GREEN Appraisals Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • Lenders must notify borrowers that they can request energy reports for properties being mortgaged.
  • Mortgage lenders and appraisers handling federally-backed residential loans are affected.
  • Appraisers must consider energy reports when valuing properties if borrowers consent to sharing them.

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Community Threads

Started by Cosponsor

  1. 01

    How might requiring appraisers to consider energy reports change property valuations for homes with poor energy efficiency?

  2. 02

    Who bears the cost of obtaining and reviewing energy reports, and could this create barriers for certain borrowers?

  3. 03

    What evidence supports that energy efficiency information actually influences lending decisions or reduces long-term mortgage defaults?

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Sponsor · D-IL-6

Sean Casten

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Introduced 2025-03-27

Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-03-27 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  2. 2025-03-27 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  3. 2025-03-27 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. 2025-03-27 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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