Significant changes to federal energy efficiency regulations and programs will likely cause multifamily real estate energy costs to rise in the coming months as the Trump administration pushes back previous efforts to boost sustainability at the nation’s apartment complexes.
The swath of changes includes well-known programs like Energy Star but also targets funds aimed at helping apartment tenants pay their utilities. The multifamily industry supports some of the changes but remains skeptical of others, citing uncertain outcomes and possibly higher costs.
Source: Higher Utility Bills For Apartments Likely After Trump Sustainability Rollbacks
