3 Solar Quotes Mistakes That Cost Homeowners Money

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3 Solar Quotes Mistakes That Cost Homeowners Money
What you need to know
  • One quote can look cheaper on paper and still cost you more over time
  • Here are three things to check before you sign
  • Ask for the total system price, any dealer fees, and the loan APR

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Thinking about solar? One quote can look cheaper on paper and still cost you more over time. Here are three things to check before you sign.

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KEY POINT 1

First, look past the monthly payment. Ask for the total system price, any dealer fees, and the loan APR. A low payment can hide a long loan or higher interest.

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KEY POINT 2

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Second, check what’s included. Some quotes cover permits, monitoring, and removal of old equipment. Others don’t, and those extras can add up fast.

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3 Solar Quotes Mistakes That Cost Homeowners Money
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