Scaling Sustainability with Data: Highlights from Greenbuild 2024
The Greenbuild International Conference is one of the year’s most influential events for the green building community. Professionals across sectors like architecture, construction, interior design, and consulting gather to tackle today’s most pressing sustainability challenges. This year’s theme, “Built to…
Read MoreAI is Smarter than Us – And it’s Power Hungry Too
AI is quietly outsmarting us all. It’s predicting when that HVAC will break, adjusting thermostats before we know we are cold, and answering resident questions before we know they have them. But while AI is making our properties smarter, faster, and…
Read MoreWhen an Office is Empty, is it an Apartment? The Pros and Cons of Office-to-Multifamily Conversions
Here’s a riddle you’ve probably heard: “When is a door not a door?” The answer? “When it’s ajar.” Queue applause. Now, here’s an even better riddle. “When is an office space, not an office space?” The answer, according to municipalities…
Read MoreEnergy Procurement: Avoid Cost Surprises and Optimize Savings
In a fluctuating energy market, navigating procurement options can mean the difference between stable costs and unexpected spikes. In this video, Marcus Burrow explores how energy procurement allows deregulated markets to take control of their power sources and manage costs…
Read MoreHow to Survive the BPS Thriller: A Property Owner’s Guide
People outside of real estate have normal fears. Zombies, haunted Victorian dolls, and ghosts lurking in the shadows. But in property management, there’s something far scarier – Building Performance Standards (BPS). This isn’t just an eerie tale; for property owners,…
Read MoreThe Insidious Hole You Might Dig for Yourself: Utilities in Build-to-Rent Properties
Some think it’s the underrated investment strategy of the future. Others in the industry insist it’s a crazed phase doomed to settle into a niche offering. But wherever you land on the will-they-won’t-they of build-to-rent (BTR) investments, they’re growing. From mainstage topics…
Read MoreThe “E” in ESG: More Than Carbon Emissions
When you think about the “E” in ESG, carbon emissions often steal the spotlight. But there’s much more to environmental responsibility than decarbonization. In this video, Sam Patel, Senior Solution Architect, explains the broader scope of the “E” — covering…
Read MoreCounting the Costs: How Location DRASTICALLY Shapes Utility Bills
Owning a rental property is a lot like driving a car—what you pay depends on where you’re going. Gas is cheap in Texas, but hit California, and suddenly you’re paying a fortune at the pump. Utility costs are no different.…
Read MoreWhat is ESG? Understanding the Acronym
So what is ESG (Environment, Social, Governance)? And why should property managers and owners invest in long-term ESG strategies? Cole Courson breaks down how ESG metrics provide insight into everything from environmental responsibility and community impact to corporate governance practices,…
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