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The short. Potential income stream from tenant electricity. Install solar for say .15 kwh. Sell to tenant for market. So cal edision low tier is .26kwh. .09 kwh profit. So if a rental uses 10,000 kwh. Thats a $900 inc...
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Hey there BP!I'm posting this thread, which, full disclosure, will be long, and might not be for everyone, in order to document a project I am doing here in sunny Arizona. It is on a commercial building, 8 units, and...
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Unbelievable. And to think I just submitted/paid my Q4 quarterly STR taxes to the city and this is what I get in return? What options do I have here in terms of compensation? Sure, things happen and I can live with...
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If I go with the Tesla Solar Roof, the cost to install after incentives is going to be lower than the cost of the traditional roof without solar. I will be able to finance the entire roof with no mone...
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Tesla has filed to become a Texas power retailer in a move that could shake up an already fast-changing market.Tesla also told the state’s grid operator that it wants to build two giant utility-scale batteries that wi...
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I'm planning on another STR, but this one has a rather large pool, where many STRs in town have a small plunge pool. In SW Florida our season is typically January-April. A pool heater will definitely make the STR much...
Hi folks,Just a question I've been looking into a bit and wondering if any other Minneapolis investors have considered. I understand that the price/efficiency of solar panels is trending on an exponential curve, but t...
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I'm currently considering putting on solar panels for my duplex in Cleveland Ohio for $150 a month. The solar panels would cover the cost of both units and if there is any excess energy I can sell it back to the grid,...
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I'm very interested in LED lighting, and we're starting to try it in our home. These lightbulbs are (in theory) meant to last 20+ years (ask me when I'm 65 how that's working out.) And they are very cheap to run pe...
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Hello All,
I'm just curious. Will getting solar add any value, marketing and/or rental value to your SFH rental? Is it worth doing?
I can see it may add some marketing value but that's it. Curious if other have done...