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Preventing Losses from Errors, Theft, and Oversight. Utilities don’t always tell the whole truth. At least not without a little verification. Between billing errors, meter issues, and missed rate updates, it’s easy for even the most diligent property teams to…

When you think rent regulation, you probably think of rent caps. Or eviction protections. Maybe vacancy control. But it’s 2025, ladies and gentlemen, and in the confusing and ever-expanding web of the regulatory environment, rent control frameworks have continued to…

Move-in day has come and gone. The carpets are clean, the furniture is set, and the flood of parents and students with boxes and carts has finally slowed. For operators, the chaos of Turn is behind them. But another wave…

Let me tell you a secret. If you were to take over my computer at any given moment, you’d probably find 30 tabs, 10 apps, and a spreadsheet all open at once. I’ll admit it: I’m no expert at centralizing…

When the Smiths moved into a brand‑new rental home last spring, they didn’t just discover fresh flooring or smart thermostats; they stepped into a lifestyle shaped by seamless utility management. They never saw a bill go astray, never gawked at…

If you work in property management or sustainability, you’ve probably heard the headlines. Back in May, several news outlets reported that the federal ENERGY STAR program (including ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager) could be eliminated. The reality in August 2025 looks…

Reliable internet access is no longer a luxury, it’s essential infrastructure. Yet, in many manufactured housing communities (MHCs), dependable, high-speed connectivity is still lacking. As digital demands continue to grow, bulk internet presents a timely opportunity for operators to modernize…

Sometimes, insights are too valuable to keep tucked away in a newsletter. That’s why we’re sharing a shortened version of our latest ESG Alpha newsletter here on the blog—so even more of our friends can stay informed on what’s shaping…

If you haven’t been living under a rock, you know ESG is undergoing a metamorphosis. With the rollback of DEI earlier this year, ESG has been cocooned in regulatory and federal uncertainty. But something clearer and more actionable has emerged…