Residents searching and want green apartments. Did you know that prospects are looking and asking for the convenience of smart thermostats, lighting, low flow toilets, energy efficient appliances and recycling? If your property has green features do not miss the opportunity to spotlight the features, savings and sell your advantages of being a Green Community….
Author: Jenifer Paneral
It is not just toilets anymore that are the big reward in the Green Rewards program. New rules on Green Financing in 2019 have been a game changer.
Did you know? As of January 2019, there are a new set of rules or guidelines for green rewards programs. There was a shift in focus to a more measured approach to energy savings between water and energy. Pre 2019 Green Financing requirements were to achieve 25% energy across gas, water and electric or 25%…
Benchmarking Water Bills – Are water saving retro fits worth the cash out lay when residents pay the bill?
Benchmarking your average water bills to other communities in your zip code area is an excellent way to determine your competitiveness. Resident retention can be directly tied to many metrics at a community and the price of water per month is definitely at the top of the list in many markets. Quantifying a retrofit program…