Selling South of Boston l Episode 5: Hidden Costs in Your Home | What Every Buyer & Seller Need to Know About Energy Efficiency

Did you know the true cost of a home goes far beyond the mortgage payment? In this episode of the Selling South of Boston Podcast, Kim, Laura, and Renee sit down with special guest Cory Haskell of High Efficiency Energy Solutions in Sandwich, MA, to uncover the hidden energy costs that can quietly drain your wallet—whether you're buying, selling, or staying put. From outdated heating systems and poor insulation to drafty windows and inefficient appliances, we're breaking down the real expenses many homeowners don't see until after closing. Cory shares expert insight on: 🏡 How energy efficiency impacts a home's true affordability 💸 The hidden monthly costs buyers often overlook 🔥 Heating system red flags to watch for during home tours ❄️ Insulation issues that can cost you thousands over time ⚡ Smart upgrades that actually give you ROI 📋 What sellers should consider before listing to make their home more attractive 🌱 Available energy-saving programs, rebates, and solutions homeowners should know about Whether you're a first-time buyer, seasoned homeowner, investor, or preparing to sell, this episode is packed with practical advice that could save you serious money. About Our Guest: Cory Haskell is with High Efficiency Energy Solutions, helping homeowners improve comfort, reduce utility costs, and make smarter energy decisions through efficient home upgrades and solutions throughout Massachusetts.  To connect with Cory or learn more about their services please visit: www.highefficiencysolutions.com or call them at 774-205-2001. 🎙️ Listen / Watch / Follow Selling South of Boston: 👉 YouTube: @SellingSouthofBoston 👉 Apple Podcasts 👉 Spotify If you found this episode helpful, please LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE with someone buying or selling a home! #SellingSouthofBoston #RealEstatePodcast #EnergyEfficiency #MassachusettsRealEstate #HomeBuyingTips #HomeSellingTips #SouthShoreMA #PlymouthMA #CapeCodHomes #FirstTimeHomeBuyer #EnergySavings #Homeownership #RealEstateEducation #HiddenHomeCosts #MassachusettsHomes The Local Seen by Plymouth Area Community Access Television welcomes residents of Plymouth, Pembroke, Kingston, and Duxbury into our studio to produce their own show, podcast, or special to air on our community and YouTube channel. We provide production training and services as a platform for free and uncensored speech. The content herein does not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of The Local Seen's staff or Board of Directors. If you live or work in one of our four towns, and would like to produce your own content, email [email protected] to get started! We'll see you on The Local Seen! www.thelocalseen.media