Include A Dishwasher In Your 203K Streamline Mortgage

Many people assume that washing dishes by hand saves hot water. However, washing dishes by hand several time a day can actually be more expensive than operating an energy-efficient dishwasher. You can consume less energy with an energy-efficient dishwasher when properly used and when only operating it with full loads. This is reason enough to consider including a dishwasher in your 203k streamline mortgage.  That, and your teenager will love (owe) you since they no longer have to do dishes by hand! If the home you’re renovating already has a dishwasher; here are some things to consider: Trim your utility bills — Do you have a dishwasher made before 1994? If so, you’re paying an extra $40 a year on your utility bills compared to owning a new ENERGY...

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