You can't raise the rent in many cases to offset increases in utility costs even with no leaks so it eats into your returns. (biggerpockets.com)
Researchers suggest lower utility costs helped homeowners put more money towards their mortgage payments. (veteransunited.com)
Such a requirement — not part of any current legislation — could result in higher utility costs for home and building owners, analysts say. (realtormag.realtor.org)