Installing solar panels can save homeowners money on utility bills and increase home values. However, many homeowners lease panels, leading to complicated sales processes. With a 36% increase in leased solar projects, it’s crucial for buyers and sellers to understand the implications of these contracts. Leases may become more popular due to tax credit changes, leaving solar companies to adapt. Homeowners like Josie Williams are discovering the challenges of buying homes with leased solar panels, highlighting the importance of owning panels for long-term savings.

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