Monday, April 16, 2012

City of Arlington Website Reports on Large MultiFamily/Apartment Solar

The real story to City of Arlington’s article is that these large solar systems were emplaced on these income producing commercial properties specifically because the decision to add solar increased the Owner’s profit. It wasn’t just a decision to be ‘green’. Well---not entirely—the green color of dollar bills factored in.

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Jim Young

President

Solar Capital Group, LLC

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Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Cap Rate, NOI and Why You Should Learn It

If you are a solar installer, potential user, or an investor, knowing a few simple terms can be really helpful to your business, or your own personal investments. This article, written originally for use in the self-storage industry is a simple easy to follow explanation of how to compare the return you get (cap rate) across different asset classes (like real estate, solar, stocks, etc).

 

http://www.insideselfstorage.com/articles/1997/10/cap-rates-and-sales-prices.aspx

 

Jim Young

President

Solar Capital Group, LLC

512-565-7509

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