“They’re keeping the benefits of the own-
        
        
          ership to themselves.” This is creating a
        
        
          problem in the real estate resale market —
        
        
          complications can arise if multiple parties
        
        
          can claim ownership to a roof. This is why
        
        
          EthoEnergy promotes customer owner-
        
        
          ship and encourages their clients to “own
        
        
          your own energy bill”. For new homeown-
        
        
          ers, DeSota recommends bypassing free
        
        
          installations, putting a few years of equity
        
        
          into their home and starting green initia-
        
        
          tives once financial capability is reached.
        
        
          
            A FAMILY OF EDUCATORS
          
        
        
          
            AND ENVIRONMENTALISTS
          
        
        
          A successful business led by a young en-
        
        
          trepreneur is one unique aspect of EthoEn-
        
        
          ergy, but the company’s focus on educa-
        
        
          tion sets them apart.
        
        
          “We believe that the value of renewable
        
        
          
            “There is a huge benefit to providing the future generations a healthy, clean
          
        
        
          
            place to live and it also saves money.” Jeremy DeSota, President & CEO
          
        
        
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