Homes with heat pumps sell at a premium, but most real estate listings omit them

I'd gladly fork over more money to bypass a gas or oil furnace, which — unlike an all-electric heat pump — spews toxic combustion by-products, runs the risk of poisoning my family with carbon monoxide, and contributes to climate change.

A new report finds that mentioning all-electric heat pumps in real estate listings delivers a sales premium. But most agents don't note the appliance.

While heat pumps, which provide both heating and cooling, typically cost more upf