Step 5 – Pick an Automation HubThere are various smart hubs out there that support different technologies in devices.Samsung Smart Things, Wink, Vera, etc.

Thanks, vera

I look forward to seeing your feedback. vera

@Vera Michaels yes they are bought at auctions held by the county or some cities. 

Originally posted by @Vera Davis:How do I get started? 

Hi Vera B. what would you like to know?

@Vera B.Are you looking for buy and holds?

If we just want to pay cash we use Vera Roofing.

@Vera B.

Adding a Samsung SmartThings hub (Wink2, Nexia, and Vera are also good) plus occupancy sensors, door lock, smart lights, and smart thermostats should pay for itself in a couple of months.