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Quick Win for Property Managers: The Aqua Mizer toilet retrofit reduces water usage by up to 52% per flush while preventing costly leaks. With toilets accounting for 46% of residential water consumption, this simple and cost-effective upgrade pays for itself in 6-18 months. One property saved 2.5 million gallons annually! Ready to reduce utility costs with proven solutions? Schedule a complimentary remote assessment: https://lnkd.in/gyErZJ-2

Sustainability is good for business. In this blog from 2020, ecofi, at the time, had already partnered with multifamily property owners to save over three billion gallons of freshwater and return $24 million in savings to clients using WaterSense-labeled products. This featured blog dives into how WaterSense products, supported by the Alliance for Water Efficiency (AWE), deliver measurable results. From reducing water bills by 50% at one property to securing over $375,000 in rebates, ecofi proves that sustainability drives success. 💧 Highlights: -How WaterSense products conserve water and reduce costs -The role of AWE in supporting water efficiency programs -Real-world success stories 📖 Read the full blog: https://lnkd.in/gEMdfP35 📅 Learn more about our services or schedule a meeting: https://lnkd.in/gyErZJ-2

T-minus 14 days until liftoff! ecofi is counting down to the BAAA "Out of this World" Trade Show on April 9th at the Florida State Fairgrounds. Our sustainability specialists are preparing to showcase how multifamily properties can achieve significant utility savings while enhancing NOI. With over $100,000,000 saved for our partners already, we're ready to help your portfolio reach new heights! Visit our booth to learn how our comprehensive property assessments, detailed utility analysis, and sustainability action reports can elevate your portfolio performance. We'll show you strategies for complying with green city ordinances, securing improved loan rates, and contributing to environmental conservation efforts—all while boosting your bottom line. Want to schedule a specific time to meet? Book your complimentary portfolio review now: https://lnkd.in/gyErZJ-2 See you on April 9th from 4-8PM, Space Rangers!

Building Performance Standards (BPS) are rapidly expanding across the U.S., with 13 cities already implementing them and 30+ more pledged by 2026. Is your portfolio ready? At ecofi, we specialize in navigating the complex BPS certification process from start to finish: -Comprehensive benchmarking and energy data analysis -ASHRAE-level audits to identify compliance pathways -Strategic implementation planning to meet jurisdiction-specific requirements -Documentation preparation and submission -Identification of available rebates and tax credits to offset improvement costs With critical deadlines approaching in 2025 for Colorado, Washington, and other jurisdictions, now is the time to prepare. Our team has helped partners save over $100,000,000 in utility costs while ensuring regulatory compliance. As a certified B Corporation, we're committed to both your financial success and environmental goals. More than 30% of our partners experience significant utility savings through our comprehensive approach. Ready to develop your BPS compliance strategy? Schedule a complimentary portfolio review: https://lnkd.in/gyErZJ-2 For more information on our complete service offerings: https://lnkd.in/gdVQhWev

Understanding LEED: The Gold Standard in Green Building Certification LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) has become the world's most recognized green building certification program, with over 197,000 projects across 186 countries. But what exactly makes a building "LEED-certified" and why does it matter for your portfolio? LEED certification evaluates buildings across multiple sustainability dimensions: -Energy efficiency and carbon reduction -Water conservation -Waste management -Sustainable materials -Indoor environmental quality -Location and transportation Buildings earn points in these categories to achieve four certification levels: ✓ Certified (40-49 points) ✓ Silver (50-59 points) ✓ Gold (60-79 points) ✓ Platinum (80+ points) The business case for LEED is compelling: -LEED buildings consume 25% less energy than conventional buildings -They produce 34% lower carbon emissions -They use 11% less water -They command 6-10% higher rental rates -They enjoy 3.7% lower vacancy rates As a certified B Corporation, we've helped numerous property owners navigate the LEED certification process while maximizing ROI through strategic improvements. Our comprehensive sustainability assessments identify the most cost-effective pathways to certification while delivering tangible utility savings. Curious about how LEED certification could benefit your properties? Schedule a complimentary portfolio review: https://buff.ly/n0tacXi

🌸🌿 The Spring Equinox is here! A perfect time to embrace new beginnings and celebrate the balance of nature. Let’s welcome longer days and greener spaces by focusing on sustainability: 🌱 Plant a tree or start a garden 💡 Switch to energy-efficient lighting ♻️ Declutter and recycle Happy Spring! 🌷 #SpringEquinox #Sustainability #NewBeginnings #ecofi

Unlock Preferential Freddie Mac & Fannie Mae Financing in 4 Simple Steps Did you know green upgrades can secure you better financing terms? Our proven process helps multifamily owners access reduced interest rates (5-50 basis points), higher LTV ratios, and improved loan terms through Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae's green programs. Here's how ecofi makes it simple: 1️⃣ Complimentary Portfolio Review - We analyze your properties to identify green financing opportunities and potential utility savings at no cost. 2️⃣ Comprehensive Property Assessment - Our team conducts detailed energy and water assessments that satisfy Freddie/Fannie requirements while identifying the most impactful improvements. 3️⃣ Strategic Implementation Plan - We develop and execute customized green upgrades that qualify for preferential financing while maximizing ROI and utility savings. 4️⃣ Documentation & Certification - We handle all paperwork and verification needed to secure your improved financing terms, ensuring a smooth process with your lender. Our partners have saved over $100,000,000 in utility costs, with 30%+ experiencing significant savings while simultaneously securing better financing. Ready to improve your NOI through both reduced operating costs AND better loan terms? Schedule your free portfolio review today: https://buff.ly/n0tacXi

Did you know smart irrigation controls can reduce outdoor water usage by up to 50%? In multifamily properties, this translates to significant utility savings and improved NOI. Upgrading to a smart irrigation solution automatically adjusts watering schedules based on weather conditions, soil moisture, and seasonal needs - eliminating wasteful overwatering while maintaining beautiful landscapes. With water costs continuing to rise, these systems typically pay for themselves within 12-18 months. Ready to explore how smart irrigation can benefit your properties? Book a consultation: https://buff.ly/n0tacXi #WaterConservation #SmartProperty #NOIBoost #SustainableUpgrades

Go green this St. Patrick’s Day—literally! ♻️ Instead of plastic party favors, opt for reusable decorations, and sip on locally brewed drinks. Let’s celebrate sustainably! 🌿🍀 #GoGreen #SustainableStPatricksDay

Don't take it from us, take it from our trusted partners When we talk about water savings, we're not just sharing numbers—we're delivering real results that property managers notice. At Silverbrook Apartments, our water conservation solutions led to a 48% decrease in water expenses and a 44% reduction in sewer costs. These aren't just incremental improvements—they're transformative changes that impact the bottom line. As Joann discovered, the savings are so significant that her colleagues couldn't believe the utility bills were correct! Want to see similar results at your properties? Let's schedule a complimentary portfolio review to identify your opportunities for utility savings and NOI improvement. #WaterConservation #PropertyEfficiency #RealResults #NOIBoost