This is intended to be a neighbors’ forum for people affected by the August 20 flood in Shorewood Hills. We’ve all been working to clean up our homes and yards. We’ve all been working our way through insurance claims and financial decisions. We all want to see the Village and the city of Madison engineer the storm-water system so that such a thing can’t happen again, while at the same time we're fortifying our homes in the event it does. We’ve done little for the last month but research how to achieve all this. So let’s share what we’ve learned. Lengthy email chains aren’t ideal for any number of reasons. Maybe this blog will be better. (Or maybe not. We’ll see.) The idea is to create a group conversation that doesn't clutter up our in-boxes. The initial categories for comments are these: General For anything that isn’t easily categorized, including emails written previous to the blog. Municipal mitigation For information about what cau...
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Monona Bank is offering up to $10k at 0.00% up to a 36 month term for homeowners affected by flooding. Deadline for application is 09/14/18.
https://www.mononabank.com/about-us/news-events/monona-bank-offering-0-interest-consumer-loans-to-homeowners-afftected-by-f
UW Credit Union is also offering loans to flood victims. I don’t remember the terms off-hand but they seem very good.
Gloria Beach
608-293-3108
Thanks for this, Gloria.
Here’s what the Credit Union is doing:
https://www.uwcu.org/campaigns/flood-relief/loan-support/
UW is up to $5K at 1.90% for 36 month term.