Eco government rebates… When buying a family residence or investment property, owners are always looking to maximise their cash flow and long term capital growth. In recent times investors have started to consider energy-efficient ways to do so. It is also amazing for the environment.
There are a number of government grants offering rebates and/or incentives to owner occupiers and investors who include eco-friendly features to their property. This is to encourage home owners to switch to more efficient-energy options. These include:
- Installing energy-efficient cooling and heating systems.
- Choosing to connect your hot water or a pool pump
- Switching to LED downlights.
- Installing water-saving showerheads.
- Replacing wood heaters or open fireplaces with mains-supplied gas heaters.
Eco-friendly properties are growing in popularity. With global emissions notably on the rise with an increasing population, many home owners and investors are welcoming these opportunities to help the environment and save money in the long term. The government grants offered also make it financial attractively.
If you are looking to learn more about buying an property to with occupy or invest, please feel free to contact us. We would be delighted to help you make the right decision.
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March 2021
