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Subject How much money does it cost to go Off-Grid and to live on the Land?

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Original Message There are 10 things that you need to consider when going off grid and living on the land.

water

land

shelter

food

communication

power

warmth

transportation

protection

waste

1. One of the most important items to find when preparing to go off grid is land with running water on it. Everything else can be brought in but water is essential, one must have a good water source. Ideally, it would be nice if you also had a well on the land. It doesn't matter if there is a house on the property because you can build your own house for as little as $1,000 or for as much as you want, but water...running water would be a nice luxury. Not only do you need water for drinking but you also must have it to irrigate plants, support animals and if you have a decent running stream of water you can have all the electricity you want for FREE! However, even if you can't find a tract of land that has a stream or creek on it you can still set up a water catchment system so don't despair if you can't find water on the land...it's still in the sky!

2. Regarding land, some people say that...

"How Much Money Does it take to go Off the Grid?"
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