Environmental
What is an 'eco-friendly' building feature and how does it affect Nevada property values?
AEco-friendly features have no effect on Nevada property values
BFeatures such as solar panels, energy-efficient HVAC, low-flow fixtures, and xeriscape landscaping can increase Nevada property values, reduce operating costs, and appeal to environmentally conscious buyers✓ Correct
CEco-friendly features always reduce property values
DOnly LEED-certified buildings have eco-friendly features that matter
Explanation
In Nevada's sunny, hot climate, energy-efficient features (solar, high-efficiency HVAC, insulation, windows) and water-conserving landscaping provide real economic benefits — lower utility bills, potential utility buyback payments. Studies show solar panels add measurable value to Nevada homes and commercial properties.
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