by Denise Deverelle | May 31, 2019 | conservation, energy efficiency, multifamily management, NOI, rental trends, submetering, submeters
One of the questions multifamily owners ask most involves how to increase NOI. Big Improvements to NOI Among the biggest wins is to make sure as many of your utilities as possible are individually metered. Submetering accurately divides the master utility usage among...
by Denise Deverelle | May 23, 2019 | conservation, multifamily management, NOI, submetering, submeters
Summer is coming, and you know what that means, your budget is about to take a hit for increasing water and electricity. If you’re still flat-rate billing, or your billing provider isn’t putting you first, please download our new ebook. We compiled our...
by Denise Deverelle | Jun 14, 2019 | energy efficiency, multifamily management, NOI
Written by Kate Forsyth, Mid-Atlantic Regional Manager Rubber stamping electric bills is a secret no one wants to talk about; not you, not the company you work for and certainly not the utility company who bills you! Multifamily electric usage accounts for...
by Denise Deverelle | Jun 10, 2019 | energy efficiency, multifamily management, NOI
Written by Kate Forsyth, Mid-Atlantic Regional Manager Researching rate increases can be confusing and overwhelming even to hardened experts, especially if you need to do this for multiple sites. Here’s my strategy to make sure I get as close as possible to the...
by Denise Deverelle | May 7, 2019 | multifamily management, submeters
Multifamily Utility Company, Inc., a leading utility submetering and billing company, announced today that Kate Forsyth joined the company as their new Regional Sales Manager covering the MidAtlantic states. In her new position, Kate will be responsible for the...
by Denise Deverelle | Apr 11, 2019 | conservation, submetering, submeters, utility fails
Water submeters can save property owners a lot of money, prevent headaches, and avoid costly repairs. Learn how submeters helped quickly detect a leak caused by a resident’s cat. Alexis and David had been together for three years and lived together for one. They...
by Denise Deverelle | Apr 2, 2019 | conservation, multifamily management, submetering, submeters, utility fails
Sometimes we hear expensive stories. Here’s a great example one of our salespeople shared of submetering saving a property owner a lot of money. Kevin moved into a high-rise building in downtown San Francisco. The place was fantastic, it was close to everything...
by Denise Deverelle | Mar 29, 2019 | conservation, energy efficiency, multifamily management, submeters
Let’s say you have a multifamily property and one water meter for the building. Residents pay their own gas and electric, but you pay the water bill and have always just factored water in when you calculate your rental rates. The water bill keeps getting higher, but...
by Denise Deverelle | Mar 26, 2019 | conservation, energy efficiency, multifamily management
California is leading the way on utility benchmarking in an effort to understand and enforce conservation. Assembly Bill 802 directed the California Energy Commission to create a statewide utility benchmark for buildings larger than 50,000 square feet. The...
by Denise Deverelle | Mar 21, 2019 | multifamily management
Move-in day is a happy one for multifamily managers, but as anyone who has moved recently knows, it can be very stressful for the new resident. I have moved many times and have become something of a pro at having the “day one” box ready with everything I’ll need for...
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