Sustainability Series

Sustainability Series

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Sustainability Series episodes

  • Episode 6: Regulatory Changes: What’s on the Horizon?

    Keeping up with the highly regulated environment of utilities can be challenging without robust legal resources. Making a wrong turn as you try to navigate this complicated terrain can have disastrous results. Join us as industry experts who have advised the most successful owners and operators in multifamily discuss:

    • Critical insights on the current legislative environment

    • An examination of rent control highlighting New York, California and Oregon

    • Practical and cost-effective measures you can take to stay in compliance

      Want to learn more about the sustainability solutions offered by RealPage? Visit the Sustainability Suite Webpage: https://www.realpage.com/sustainability-services//

      13 min
    • Episode 5: Smart Apartments & BMS

      Are your smart apartments smart enough to lower investment and operating expenses, reduce outages, increase efficiency, enable rate optimization, optimize conservation activity and drive strategic initiatives? The answer to this question will vary according to the capabilities of your building management system (BMS). In this webcast, industry experts will discuss the advancements in smart apartment technology and its wholistic management, and how the most innovative of these technologies positively impact the factors that matter most to investors, owners and operators including:

      • Strategic capital planning

      • Predictive maintenance

      • Energy management and sustainability

      • Monitoring as a Service (MaaS)

        Want to learn more about the sustainability solutions offered by RealPage? Visit the Sustainability Suite Webpage: https://www.realpage.com/sustainability-services//

        24 min
      • Episode 4: Benchmarking: I did it last year, now what?

        To maximize energy cost savings and achieve optimum portfolio performance the most effective energy benchmarking measures should be maintained and assessed routinely throughout the year and year over year. In some cities this is a discretionary decision, but energy benchmarking mandates that require the monitoring and reporting of whole building energy usage are increasing across the country. Whatever your reasons for benchmarking—mandates, conservation, savings or green loans—our experts will share insights that will help you better navigate the growing regulatory environment and achieve your benchmarking goals including:

        • Breaking down benchmarking performance documents and reports

        • Regional variations in mandates and penalties

        • Meeting data requirements for Energy Portfolio Star Manager

          Want to learn more about the sustainability solutions offered by RealPage? Visit the Sustainability Suite Webpage: https://www.realpage.com/sustainability-services/

          13 min
        • Episode 3: Waste Management: Recycling Mandates in Dallas

          The Dallas ordinance mandating recycling services for all multi-unit residential buildings with eight or more units went into effect in January 2020. Did you know that Big D property owners are now required to provide at least 11 gallons of capacity per unit under the new ordinance? If you didn’t, you’re not alone. Join our industry experts as they discuss what owners and operators need to know to stay in compliance including:

          • Outlining recycling requirements

          • Details on mandated reporting

          • Insights on the Dallas Zero Waste Plan

            Want to learn more about the sustainability solutions offered by RealPage? Visit the Sustainability Suite Webpage: https://www.realpage.com/sustainability-services//

            21 min
          • Episode 2: Power Moves: Leveraging Alternative Submetering

            Alternative submetering can reduce resident utility consumption between 15% - 29%. California has implemented submeter mandates statewide and the number of cities following suit across the country continues to multiply year over year. It may not remain an alternative for long and what you don’t know about submetering could cost you thousands in expenses and penalties for non-compliance for those cities where it is mandated. Join experts from the leading provider of multifamily submeter services as they discuss:

            • How to implement submetering

            • Maximizing savings with benchmarking and cost recovery

            • Successful maintenance practices

            • How to stay in compliance

              Want to learn more about the sustainability solutions offered by RealPage? Visit the Sustainability Suite Webpage: https://www.realpage.com/sustainability-services/

              14 min
            • Episode 1: 12 Things You Can Do Right Now to Gain Control Over Your Utilities

              Join Mary Nitschke as she introduces the RealPage Sustainability Success Series. Sustainability is a growing trend in multifamily and there is a thirst for information on this topic. This series was created to fill that information void by presenting timely content addressing the sustainability related topics you want to know more about. You’ll hear from industry thought leaders and practitioners as they describe the latest innovations and evolving best practices in this exciting market segment. In this episode Mary provides an overview of what you can expect from the series and shares the 12 things you can do right now to gain control over your utilities and promote sustainability.

              Want to learn more about the sustainability solutions offered by RealPage? Visit the Sustainability Suite Webpage: https://www.realpage.com/sustainability-services/

              19 min
            • Episode 6: Regulatory Changes: What’s on the Horizon?
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              Keeping up with the highly regulated environment of utilities can be challenging without robust legal resources. Making a wrong turn as you try to navigate this complicated terrain can have disastrous results. Join us as industry experts who have advised the most successful owners and operators in multifamily discuss:

              • Critical insights on the current legislative environment

              • An examination of rent control highlighting New York, California and Oregon

              • Practical and cost-effective measures you can take to stay in compliance

                13 min
              • Episode 11: Solar Innovations in Multifamily

                Want to know more about the future of sustainability? Find out what one team learned when they competed in the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon®. It’s a collegiate competition that inspires student teams to design and build highly efficient buildings powered by renewables while optimizing for key considerations, including affordability, resilience and occupant health.

                Meet the winners of the 2020 Solar Decathlon Design Challenge, Mixed-Use Multifamily Division—a team from The University of Arizona—and hear their ideas on community, affordability and sustainability.

                Watch the webcast version of this podcast here: https://www.realpage.com/webcasts/solar-decathlon-insights/

                Want to learn more about the sustainability solutions offered by RealPage? Visit the Sustainability Suite Webpage: https://www.realpage.com/expense-management/sustainability-suite/

                9 min
              • Episode 10: Let’s Talk Trash: Utilizing Technology to Modernize Trash Management

                We all know it is challenge both operationally, expense and data collection, but there are proven ways to capture the data, reduce contamination and reduce your trash expense by up to 50%. Learn how to capture and leverage real time data through AI to improve your waste program from your desktop.

                Watch the webcast version of this podcast here: https://www.realpage.com/webcasts/modernize-trash-management/

                Want to learn more about the sustainability solutions offered by RealPage? Visit the Sustainability Suite Webpage: https://www.realpage.com/expense-management/sustainability-suite/

                15 min
              • Episode 9: Automate with Efficiency: Smart Apartments and Building Operations

                You know about smart apartments, but do you know about building operations systems solutions? Learn how to better manage the back-end operations of multifamily properties by gaining a better understanding of:

                • Different products and how they can benefit you
                • Smart technology as a tool for sustainability
                • What energy managers should consider when evaluating smart technology
                • Watch the webcast version of this podcast here: https://www.realpage.com/webcasts/automate-with-efficiency-smart-apartments/

                  Want to learn more about the sustainability solutions offered by RealPage? Visit the Sustainability Suite Webpage: https://www.realpage.com/expense-management/sustainability-suite/

                  10 min

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