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Poppy Johnston

One in three homes in line for sunny value boost

Australia is a world leader in rooftop solar, with about one in three homes equipped with panels. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

Home buyers are prepared to pay an extra $23,000 extra for a home adorned with solar in a sign households are valuing bill-saving features.

Nationally, solar systems attract an average uplift of 2.7 per cent on property values, with the technology attracting the biggest premiums in Hobart and Brisbane, among the capital cities.

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