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John Deyrup Water Utilities Policy Don't Make Sense for Multifamily
18 December 2020 | 7 replies

There are three issues around water utilities work that don't make that much sense to me. These issues are likely to get much worse due to the lack of investment of in water infrastructure and climate change in the co...

Robert P. Energy Audit Questions
6 April 2017 | 15 replies

I have a tenant who is going to have an organization (like Nstar or Eversource) come in and do an energy audit. I just found out that they are looking to do spray foam insulation in the walls, which would mean a hole ...

John Berekoff Increase ROI with Solar Power?
1 April 2019 | 5 replies

So I had this idea the other day and wanted to know what others thought. If you place solar panels on a property of yours, and pay them off (or buy them outright) so that all of the energy savings coming from them are...

Alex Bekeza California Passes Solar Panel Mandate
17 November 2021 | 122 replies

California recently signed a mandate requiring most new homes in the state to include solar panels after 2020. California is the first state to do so, but it likely won't be the last, with New Jersey and Minnesota pur...

Jasper Saberi Total cost of ownership for washers
6 January 2018 | 7 replies

Hello, I’m interested in lowering our water bill at one of our investment properties and I’m looking at replacing our old washers with more water efficient models. Has anyone done a total cost of ownership analysis of...

Nobuko Morgan Expenses to write off?
27 January 2019 | 11 replies

I have recently bought an really old house and my husband who is contractor has been working on the house.We are planning to live in and sell after 2 years.I wonder if any expenses can be written off.  Any comments or...

Mike Flora Paid off solar panels adding value
17 October 2016 | 1 reply

Have a property that the solar will be paid off.Cookie cutter neighborhood, 2/2 1000SQFT ARV 220 without solar. Didn't see any other houses with solar in neighborhood and panels not an eye sore. How much will this rai...

Ron Dancy Can a new construction duplex be an good idea for househacking?
24 October 2023 | 17 replies

Hey All,I have some opportunities for new construction duplexes and wanted to get some insight on investors or homeowners that has experience with this type of investment.
What have been some of your experiences?
A...

Michael Madden Ethanol
8 March 2008 | 3 replies

Wait until Ethanol costs you in the end.
Worse fuel economy.
Higher prices a products across the board.
Damage to your engine/catalytic converter.
Damage to you small engines.

Ethanol also has a negative energy balan...

Jason Yarusi re: Solar Installation successes
22 May 2017 | 1 reply

Has anyone implemented solar into their analysis on a property where it is an all owners paid property to reduce energy and water costs?A follow up to that questions- has the numbers worked and would you mind sharing ...