Is $56,465 to install a new roof and solar panels a fair price?
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My house is like 140 years old and we needed a new roof like yesterday. The utility bills are skyrocketing here because of jacked up carrier fees. I wanted to hit the damn floor when I saw this quote. I would love your hot take on this one.
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This quote outlines the financing terms for a new roof and solar panel installation. - APR: 4.99%- Duration: 25 years- Down payment: $0.00- Financed amount (includes incentives applied today): $82,092.27- Net cost (includes incentives applied later): $56,464.59- Lifetime savings: -$1,097.63 (indicating a net loss over the lifetime)- Monthly payments: $347.86
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Category
Solar
Price
$56,465
Quote Date
July 22, 2025
Location
Massachusetts
Year Built
1883
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