Fair Rents, Fair Bills: Understanding Rent & Utility Regulations

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Join us for a learning session about San José’s Rent Stabilization Program and possible updates to the city’s rules on how utilities are billed in rental housing (known as Ratio Utility Billing Services, or RUBS).

We’ll break down:

  • What rent stabilization means
  • How RUBS works
  • And what these proposed changes could mean for renters and housing providers

You’ll also learn how to share your feedback and get involved as the city considers these updates and how it can impact you.

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This webinar will focus on Bay Area specific clean energy policies and programs for existing multifamily affordable housing properties. It will also look at how Bay Area developers and organizations apply these policies and programs in order to build healthier communities and lower operating cost.

In addition to a broad overview, the webinar will provide a deeper look at four primary programs targeting Bay Area residents, using case studies and anecdotal feedback to highlight their benefits to both the community and property owners/managers. It will also briefly explore how the design of affordable homes can contribute to decarbonization.

The panel will share resources and tools to help you navigate the available clean energy programs, access funding, and build healthier, more resilient communities.

Speakers:

  • Doug Fowler,  Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco and U.S. Green Building Council – Northern California’s Rising Leader Committee
  • Linda Khamoushian, GRID Alternatives
  • Michael Claproth and Rachael Diaz, California Housing Partnership
  • Ruchi Shah, Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation (TNDC) and USGBC Northern California Rising Leaders Committee
  • Sarah Hill, Association for Energy Affordability

Presented in partnership with California Housing Partnership and U.S. Green Building Council – Northern California’s Rising Leader Committee.

When:
October 20th
12:00PM - 1:30PM
Where:
Online Event
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