Understanding Buy-Down Rates in Solar Financing

Understanding Buy-Down Rates in Solar Financing

Buy-down rates in solar financing are a strategic option similar to paying points on a mortgage. Essentially, a homeowner pays an upfront fee (or “points”) to secure a lower interest rate on their solar loan. This can make the overall loan more manageable...
Financing a Solar Installation

Financing a Solar Installation

So you have decided to go solar. How are you going to pay for this system. Well, there are a couple ways of doing that. Below we will talk through Cash VS loan VS Lease/PPA. Our sales associates are more than happy to walk through all the options including a the pros...
Tax Bill AB-205 and why it’s important

Tax Bill AB-205 and why it’s important

This is Curtis Williamson with Palomar Solar. Last year SDGE put together a bill to institute a fixed rate proposal. That would effectively be an energy tax on individuals based on their income. The higher the income the higher your energy tax. This was in response...
Non-Profit work with Garden31

Non-Profit work with Garden31

How it started for me. When COVID-19 hit in 2020, I made the decision to move back home to New Orleans to be with my family during those uncertain times. Like many others, I found myself turning to gardening, cultivating food in my backyard. This experience deepened...