Summers are hotter, winters are harsher, and the price of comfort keeps rising. In Washington, D.C., where many older homes rely on electric heat or aging A/C systems, landlords are increasingly finding themselves in the middle of tenant frustration over unpredictable energy bills.

“Electrically heated rentals, and D.C. homes in general, get crushed in the extreme weather of summer and winter here in the city,” says Lou Vivas, Realtor and clean-energy adviser. “Solar is the simplest way to de-risk those bills for tenants and headaches for landlords.”

Living has become much more expensive, for tenants and honestly for all of us. It’s about peace of mind. For tenants, it’s not really about kilowatt-hours. What they want is to plan for expenses and peace of mind. Predictable, stable energy

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