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Elevating ESG Strategies and Asset Value: The Impact of WELL at Scale

By Jenny Gray | May 15, 2024

Breathe. Thrive. Transform. Buildings today must do more than simply exist. They are central to the sustainability of our communities and are called upon to align with Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) frameworks. In a recent update, the WELL Building Standard version…

Understanding Submetering: Student Housing’s Guide to Fair Utility Distribution

By Lauren Bevilacqua | May 3, 2024

Campus is alive with the end-of-year buzz. Students are cramming for finals, and student housing teams are gearing up for the Turn season hustle. As move-outs mark the start of summer, just a blink later, move-ins will be upon us.…

AI Supercharged: Powering Up Utilities for a High-Demand Future

By Lauren Bevilacqua | April 23, 2024

Imagine a world where your light switch anticipates your needs, where electric grids learn and adapt in real time. This is not a glimpse into a distant future; this is today’s electric landscape, supercharged by Artificial Intelligence (AI). As the…

Ask an Expert with Jack Davis

By William Bailey | April 8, 2024

Meet Jack Davis Introducing Jack Davis, our new VP of ESG Strategy. With nearly three decades working at the intersection of utilities and real estate, Jack has seen some things. A natural consultant and skilled problem solver, he has designed…

4 Common Mistakes to Avoid when Choosing Bulk Internet

By Denver Hollingsworth | April 4, 2024

Eighty-nine percent of renters cite high-speed internet access as one of the most important amenities they look for, with it ranking higher than garbage disposals, dishwashers, microwaves, and walk-in closets. In response to this growing demand, bulk internet deployment has become…

Insulation: A Key to Green Construction and Achieving ESG Goals

By Karrah Krakovyak | April 2, 2024

Insulation has played a pivotal role in construction for millennia. Today, it stands at the forefront of green construction, offering a path to significant energy savings and helping buildings meet Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) objectives. This blog delves into…

Unveiling the Future: Insights from the 2024 IFRS Sustainability Symposium

By Jason Krychiw | March 27, 2024

Recently, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) hosted their second annual International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Sustainability Symposium in New York City. The 2024 IFRS Sustainability Symposium saw a gathering of not only investors, corporations and their advisors, but also dozens of…

Ask an Expert with Ryan Nelson

By McKay Luu | March 19, 2024

Meet Ryan Nelson If change was thread, Ryan Nelson weaves tapestries. He’s an entrepreneur, sustainability enthusiast, and current industry leader in the practical implementation of ESG initiatives for the real estate industry. He serves as SVP & General Manager, ESG…

The Strategic Role of ESG

By William Bailey | March 8, 2024

ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) isn’t your average boardroom buzzword. Contrary to recent politically-driven backlash, ESG is not a political tool. ESG is a framework used to evaluate or measure business strategy. It transcends political agendas to focus on the core…

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RUBS Utility Billing vs. Submetering: A Decision Guide

By Lauren Bevilacqua | July 14, 2026

RUBS Utility Billing vs. Submetering A Decision Gu | RSS.com TL;DR: Not every property gets to choose between RUBS and submetering – your building, budget, and state regulations all play a role. RUBS (Ratio Utility Billing System) is faster and…

NAA 2026 Debrief: AI Everywhere, Automation Under Pressure, and the Human Work of Multifamily

By William Bailey | July 2, 2026

NAA 2026 Debrief: AI Everywhere, Automation Under | RSS.com Attending this year’s Apartmentalize (which was truly excellent, by the way), you couldn’t help but notice a contrast.  On the one hand, the vendor floor was an absolute sea of AI…

Inside Multifamily with NAA President & CEO Bob Pinnegar

By Lauren Bevilacqua | June 30, 2026

Inside Multifamily with NAA President & CEO Bob Pi | RSS.com Conservice’s Lauren Howard sits down with National Apartment Association President and CEO Bob Pinnegar to discuss the current state of the rental housing industry. From supply and affordability challenges…

Retain Residents Longer with Transparent, Fair Utility Billing

By Kellianne Gammill | June 11, 2026

Improve resident retention with transparent utility billing. Build trust, increase resident satisfaction, reduce disputes, and support lease renewals with fair billing practices.

Power in Partnership: Building a Real Estate Tech Ecosystem That Works

By Denver Hollingsworth | June 9, 2026

More tech doesn’t always mean a better resident experience. The true potential lies not in individual tools, but in how they work together. From internet to access control, smart home tech to resident experience platforms, properties rely on a growing…

2026 Building Performance Standards Compliance by City

By Kellianne Gammill | May 22, 2026

Stay ahead of 2026 building performance standards like Local Law 97. Track city deadlines, understand penalties, upgrade properties, and take action to stay compliant.

Good Data In, Good Data Out: The Key To Turn Season

By Kellianne Gammill | May 14, 2026

It’s that time of year again for student housing. Move-outs are piling up nearly as fast as move-ins and student housing operators and property teams have just a few short weeks to get it all sorted before the next wave…

Improving Resident Experience Through Connectivity: 4 Reasons Bulk Internet Actually Works

By Denver Hollingsworth | May 7, 2026

Multifamily owners and operators are rethinking how connectivity is delivered. Bulk internet programs are becoming an increasingly valuable solution.

Conflict in Iran Affects Utility Costs

By Kellianne Gammill | April 28, 2026

The situation in Iran is already having measurable economic effects. While much of the attention has focused on geopolitical implications, the financial impact on consumers is becoming increasingly clear. At the time of this publication, U.S. consumers have absorbed an…

A Practical Way to Prioritize Climate Risk Across Your Portfolio [Rent at Risk: Part 3]

By Jack Davis | April 16, 2026

Climate risk analysis produces a long list of exposures across assets and markets, but it does not always produce a clear path forward. How should you leverage and prioritize available data?

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