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npatten
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Comment #7122721
Very cool!
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Comment #7094088
Changes in utility rates (both in absolute terms and in pricing tiers) are always a risk to the performance of energy efficiency upgrades. Spark leases are designed with a shared s…
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Comment #7092210
Spreading the word is hugely helpful - like us on Facebook(facebook.com/sparkfund), follow up on twitter(@sparkFunder), share our URL on Reddit and any other aggregator sites you e…
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Comment #7092102
We actually partner with installers all over the country. More often than not they already have projects waiting to go, the only missing piece has been the financing. That said, if…
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Comment #7091838
That would be awesome! I'll definitely have the more legalese fluent members of our team check it out.
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Comment #7091821
Thanks! We hope so too!
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Comment #7091720
We've worked really hard to make sure it's a significant benefit to everyone involved. Investors can expected yields between 4-10% with durations between 1-10 years. While borrows …
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Comment #7091644
Unfortunately for now you do have to be a US resident due to SEC regulations. I'll definitely add something to make that clear. Thanks for the suggestion!
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Comment #7091596
exactly! We're really excited to start launching projects in the NYC area.
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Comment #7091594
It's all regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission. So we're actually selling securities of the debt owed to us by the borrower to the crowd investors. A lot of the work …
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Comment #7091508
Thanks!
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Comment #7091431
I goofed on an AWS update - should be fine now. Whoops!
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Comment #6561437
"You can programatically detect skin tones - and porn images tend to have a lot of skin. This will create false positives but if this is a problem you can pass images so detected t…