The Smart Living Score: A semi-technical overview of a rental sustainability rating system
The Smart Living Score is a simplified system to rate the efficiency, sustainability, and affordability of rental housing for use by...
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jacqui b.
- Mar 7
- 3 min
Tenant power: Be a force for better rental housing
Being a tenant can feel powerless. Your housing options are what they are. In places with high demand for rentals, you’ve got to take...
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jacqui b.
- Aug 1, 2022
- 3 min
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law / EECBG funding + RentLab
No city is going to solve climate change without solving climate change in the rental housing market. Yet the rental housing sector...
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jacqui b.
- Sep 22, 2021
- 3 min
Utility billing: An underutilized tool to help solve the split incentive problem
Solving the split incentive problem that so deeply affects sustainability in the rental sector is no easy task. The basics of the...
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jacqui b.
- Apr 9, 2021
- 3 min
What would catch your attention?
No matter what, energy use and sustainability seem to play second (or third or fourth) fiddle to the other key criteria for tenants. But...
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jacqui b.
- Aug 17, 2020
- 5 min
From city to startup: Reflections on a career change
In 2017, I shifted from the world of city government to the world of startups. Here are five lessons I learned.
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