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Daniel Rutledge Using Tax Rebates from a Solar Loan to invest or pay off debt
1 December 2017 | 3 replies

So this is going to seem non traditional but I thought I would share as I am always looking for creative ways to help my bottom line. I am installing solar on my primary home but this post isn't about why or why you s...

Austin Davis Thinking about Solar and Geothermal for 4plexes
8 February 2016 | 26 replies

Hello!I will start by saying that my goal is to have enough cash flow to support my family if I didn't have a job.  To do this,  I obviously want to purchase more properties, but also make the correct investments in m...

Shiela Zhao Energy Tax Credits to Reduce Seed Capital
28 June 2017 | 3 replies

Does anyone have experience with working with solar panel installations and other ways to get tax credits as a way to reduce seed capital for real estate investing?

Ryan Kopf Does anyone have solar on their rentals? What's your experience?
17 November 2020 | 13 replies

Most of my rental properties are duplex and fourplexes. Sometimes they come where there's only one house account for the whole thing. On my biggest one I'm having Iowa Solar install solar on it. What's your experience...

Mark Ferguson Is solar worth it?
1 December 2014 | 13 replies

I got a quote from solar city to put solar on our personal residence. Our house is pretty large and our average electric bill is $275 a month.  If we got solar the total costs for the system would be $33,000.  But acc...

Nathan Stanley Solar for possible future tenants??
1 November 2021 | 15 replies

If we put solar on our current primary home, will it help with value? Will it really matter if we rent it out in a few months? Our bill during the winter, is lower than $200. But in the summer it is $400+, but does it...

Rafael Trinidad Solar immediate equity ?
3 July 2019 | 16 replies

I am trying to get some cash together to by my second home my current home has about $38,000 in equity i have been told by several none investors i can raise my home equity instantly by getting solar panels now i am a...

Peter Doan Advice is needed for solar vs legalize duplex
21 January 2019 | 6 replies

Hi,I recently bought a house with an in-law unit. The size of the in-law unit is the same size of the house (around 1400 sqft for each of them). Both of them are rented to separate tenants.Currently the two units shar...

Peter Johnson Landlord Strategy: Become the Utility
31 May 2023 | 8 replies

With rapidly falling solar costs and the 30% tax credit, has anyone discussed the idea of "becoming the utility" for their tenants?Most landlords can have solar installed at no up-front cost & finance it over 25  ...

Mark Prestwood Including an extension (sqft) and roof installation in solar loan
9 July 2022 | 2 replies

Hello everyone. Thank you for you advice and insight in advance here. 
My sales representative for solar installation let me know a few things during our initial consultation. The first one, I already knew which is t...