Randy Forcier
Solar Hub + Multifamily Investing
Does anyone know if it’s possible to outfit your primary residence with Solar Panels and to use the excess electricity for multifamily investment properties spread in a given area? Kind of like creating a HUB. Not su...
Andrew B.
NJ Clean Energy Program - Experiences?
Not really 100% investing related, but I'm closing on a house soon which will be a primary residence. It hasn't been updated in many years. I'll be replacing appliances, A/C, etc. I've found that I can get a lot of re...
Amit Chawla
Tax Credits or Incentives for Redevelopment
Hi, I was wondering if anyone had compiled a list or if there is one online where I can find which tax credits are available for a redevelopment project. I know these vary based on state and the redevelopment needs, ...
John Blackman
Form 8908 - Tax Credit for Energy Efficient Homes
Is anyone aware of how to qualify a home you built as energy efficient via this irs form?
http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f8908.pdf
My tax accountant mentioned this to me and this is the first I've heard of it. Aust...
Douglass Belt
Tenant Paying for Energy Audit
I tried searching the forums for this topic and could not find one, so apologies if this has been asked before and I did not see it....
I have a tenant who wants to pay for an energy audit (Includes installat...
Peter Fokas
Energy audit and upgrade - past experiences
I know there are state programs that offer financial incentives (rebates) to upgrade heating/cooling systems. Anyone ever do this and if so was it worthwhile for their investment property? Would like to hear some ...
Inderpal Chadha
Insulation
Hello
I have a rental SFH , it is a 1962 rambler. The tenant complained that the power bill is hight almost $400 (seems high for 1270 sq.ft rambler). I had PSE (Puget Sound Energy, based in WA) do an energy a...
Tony Robbins
House Hacking in Houston, Texas
I will be working for a company in the Energy Corridor in Houston starting in September and I want to start house hacking right away with an interest in multifamily homes. I would like to live in a 25-30 minute radius...
Wes Harding
California Specific - Financing for Energy Upgrades
Just thought I would let everyone know of this home energy efficiency improvement financing resource available for most areas in California. I am not a representative of this financing program, but do act as a general...
Phil Petite
Solar Panels for Rental Homes?
Hello, BP Posters! :)Does anyone install solar panels onto their rental properties? My tenants pay for their own utilities, and I own homes in Memphis, TN, but I was wondering if this was a solid strategy for tax bene...