Home comfort comes up in the buying journey, especially with older homes. But the comfort difference isn't just about temperature. Let's break down why heat pumps are quietly revolutionizing how homes feel with consistent, zoned comfort and cleaner air. Scroll to the end of this email for exclusive savings offers.
Temperature Consistency
Furnaces work by blasting super hot air, waiting for the ambient temperature to drop to an uncomfortable level, then cycling back on. Heat pumps provide steady, consistent temperatures based on your precise settings.
Heat pumps are the Goldilocks appliance
Maintaining a consistent temperature that’s not too cold, not too hot, but just right. Not the rollercoaster ride of traditional heating.
Heat Pumps are a Win-Win for Buyers & Sellers
Instant buyer impression: Comfort is felt within minutes of entering
Health appeal: No indoor air pollution from burning gas
Modern expectation: Outselling gas furnaces since 2022
Federal & local incentives: $2K federal tax credit makes upgrades attractive, the average Xcel rebate for a heat pump system is $8K
Heat pumps have moved from niche to mainstream in Colorado - they're efficient, comfortable and healthier to live in.
Air Quality of Clean Electric vs. Combustion Fumes
Heat pumps don't burn anything, which means no unhealthy fumes in your home like gas furnaces produce.
Health Benefits: No combustion fumes, better air circulation
Impact: Cleaner indoor air, no stuffy rooms
Buyer Value: health-conscious families, immediate comfort
Especially valuable for families with allergies or buyers prioritizing indoor air quality.
Heat Pumps are Especially Attractive to Landlords and STR Hosts
Heat pump comfort is noticeable within minutes:
No hot/cold blasts from vents
Whisper-quiet operation (no furnace roar)
Fresh, clean air without combustion odors
Even temperatures throughout every room
Pro Tip: Airbnb hosts who actively market their eco-friendly bonafides, like heat pumps, attract environmentally conscious travelers and see increased occupancy.
Alpine Building Performance is Partnering with Zero Homes!
Are you a real estate agent who also owns a rental property or short-term rental? You may be eligible for $500 off your own heat pump installation with Zero Homes - just install by June 30 and use this exclusive referral code:ABP_ZERO
Looking to help your clients make their homes more energy-efficient?
Zero Homes is offering $500 if one of your clients purchases a heat pump with them by June 30. Simply give them this referral code: ABP_HEATPUMPS
Check out this free resource from Zero Homes:
Heat Pumps 101:A Guide for 2025
📞 Questions? Contact Zero Homes:
303-848-8606 - abp@zerohomes.io