I got an interesting call from one of my best tenants. These are long term tenants. They have never been late in paying rent. They are responsible for all utilities.  It's a 5 bedroom house. Anyway, they asked if i...

Hey BP,I have a 5plex in Tucson AZ that I have been converting to furnished rentals for travel nurses. All of the utilities are in my name. My plan is to buy solar and put it on the roof. What do I need to know before...

How many rehabbers are fitting Solar PV as standard? A large study of over 22,000 homes conducted by the Berkeley Lab, https://emp.lbl.gov/publications/selling-sun-price-premium-analysis found that purchasers are happ...

Hello All,I am trying to understand how depreciation of a long term upgrade (Solar) is calculated for tax purposes / understanding the real cost.  My question does the depreciation directly offset net profit?    Examp...

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I'm looking for feedback on solar panels on my personal home in Massachusetts. I am in need of a new roof soon and have been looking into solar panels on my roof as an option to cut my electric bill. I would only...

I am considering installing solar panels on my primary residence in Massachusetts, but I don't know how this affects the resell value of the home.  I will probably go with buying the solar panels outright, so I don't ...

Ok, random one here... anyone in Indy ever put solar panels on your rentals?  Now before you tear into my crazy idea... I know, I know... I'm sure there a ton of reasons why you don't want to do this... but I'm an env...

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I read a post by Joe Bertolino that piqued my interest. He had just installed solar panels on his property and was awaiting the outcome.

I then searched BP to see if this question was alre...

Looking for some advice on solar companies. I have recently purchased a 4 unit. I am living in one and will rent out the others. I used to have sunrun for a solar company at my old place. It wasn’t a pleasant experien...

I was having a conversation with a couple of fix and flip types last evening here in Phoenix, Arizona and they told me what I thought was a brilliant idea: They have created a partnership with a local solar power inst...