Home Rehabilitation and Improvements:
Repairs
The state of Montana is required to enforce safe and healthy living environments for homes linked to any federal or state program. To maintain the best standard of living for Montanans, tenants are to report if any improvements need to be made to their housing unit; this includes but is not limited to faulty lighting fixtures, damaged bathtub calking, leaky window, etc. Annual inspections are required for 30 years.
Helpful links about home maintenance
http://www.nwmt.org/fixyourhome.html
http://www.nwmt.org/maintenanceguides.html
Improvements/Energy Saving Tips
With the high demand to reduce and preserve resources, the state of Montana provides tax credits to tenants who wish to make their home more energy efficient and help preserve the environment. Here are some informative links about making green improvements to your home.
Affordability/Savings:
Tax Benefit Incentives:
Green Alternatives:
Energy Tax Credits:
How to apply for Home Renovation Tax Credits
