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Ratio Utility Billing System (RUBS) allocates utility costs among tenants based on logical usage proxies, such as square footage, occupancy, or fixture count, rather than flat fees or bundled rent pricing. This approach reflects real-world consumption patterns more accurately and encourages responsible usage.
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As utility regulations tighten and sustainability becomes a growing priority, property managers are facing new challenges in how they handle billing and usage data. Submetering is quickly replacing allocation methods like RUBS, offering greater accuracy, compliance, and cost savings. At the same time, automation and system integration are transforming utility billing into a more efficient and transparent process. These changes not only reduce errors and expenses but also increase tenant...
