by admin | Apr 9, 2025 | Utility Billing
The use of a Ratio Utility Billing System (RUBS) and submetering are pivotal in managing utility expenses in multi-unit dwellings. This blog post delves into these methodologies, explaining their function, legal framework, and the potential benefits and drawbacks they...
by admin | Mar 25, 2025 | Utility Billing
In the evolving landscape of real estate development, property owners and developers often face a critical decision: should they invest in new construction or undertake a conversion (adaptive reuse) project? While each approach offers unique advantages and challenges,...
by admin | Jun 24, 2024 | Utility Billing
In November 2021, the residents of St. Paul, Minnesota voted to implement one of the most stringent rent stabilization ordinances in the United States. This landmark decision reflects growing concerns over housing affordability and tenant protection amidst rising...
by admin | May 14, 2024 | Utility Billing
The Minnesota Legislature has been deliberating on Senate File 4579 (SF 4579) in hopes of improving tenant equity related to utility billing. The bill proposes significant amendments to the way utility services are allocated to tenants of residential properties for...
by admin | Nov 29, 2023 | Utility Billing
RBC is an acronym for a Read, Bill, Collect company and derived from the process of the third party reading the meters, billing the tenants, and collecting the payments; though in practice, the property may decide to collect the payments and the RBC may offer...
by admin | Nov 22, 2023 | Utility Billing
Ratio Utility Billing Systems (RUBS) and submetering are two different methods used by property owners or managers to allocate utility costs among multiple tenants in a building. The need for submetering or RUBS is often determined during the construction of the...
