Freddie Mac Offers New “Green Rebate”
Freddie Mac’s Green Rebate offering encourages borrowers on first mortgages to use the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s ENERGY...
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- Jul 23, 2015
- 1 min
The Benefits of Building Operator Manuals and Training
A major non-profit owner/operator of affordable multifamily housing commissioned through Nova the installation of 13 new boilers and...
- Jun 2, 2015
- 1 min
Green Leasing Strategies Examined in New Report
A new study from the Institute for Market Transformation (IMT) reports that green leases have the potential to save the U.S. office...
- May 27, 2015
- 2 min
New Freddie Mac PCR Requirements Released
In Nova’s March newsletter, Greg Murphy, Vice President of Nova’s Capital Markets Group, commented on the recent changes at Fannie Mae...
- May 26, 2015
- 1 min
Become a Partner of the Better Buildings Challenge!
Conduct an assessment of the energy consumption of their portfolio Take Action by implementing a plan to reduce energy consumption Report...
- May 15, 2015
- 1 min
Environmental Compliance for Emergency Backup Electrical Generators
The notable environmental regulations that may apply to this equipment includes: EPA’s Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engine (RICE)...
- May 4, 2015
- 3 min
Responsible Safety and Health Management: Criminal charges filed against companies for fatalities
By improving worker safety and health we help make sure that every employee who is at work returns home safely each and every day. ...
- Apr 22, 2015
- 1 min
Earth Day – April 22, 2015
5 Steps Building Owners Can Take on to Help the Planet (and their bottom line)
- Apr 22, 2015
- 1 min
Atlanta Passes Energy Benchmarking and Audit Policy for Large Commercial Buildings
The city council has unanimously passed a comprehensive energy and water efficiency policy that will reduce energy use in large...
- Apr 17, 2015
- 1 min
Philadelphia Energy Benchmarking Compliance Period Opens
Owners of large commercial buildings (greater than 50,000 square feet) can now report their 2014 energy and water usage by visiting...
- Mar 26, 2015
- 1 min
Philadelphia to Require Larger Apartment Buildings to Track Energy Usage
A Philadelphia law that requires that owners of large office buildings keep track of energy usage through energy benchmarking using...
- Mar 24, 2015
- 1 min
Nova Consulting Group Named a Recipient for the 2015 100 Best Companies to Work for Award
We are very proud of this accomplishment and grateful for the efforts, hard work and loyalty of all of our employees. See the full...
- Mar 19, 2015
- 1 min
First Fannie Mae Multifamily Property Improvements to Reduce Energy Loan Closes
The first Fannie Mae M-PIRE (Multifamily Property improvements to Reduce Energy) loan closed for a Bronx rental building. The Fannie Mae...
- Mar 4, 2015
- 4 min
Overview of Recent Changes at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
For both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, 2014 was a banner year in terms of loan origination. In terms of total volume of loan dollars, the...
- Mar 4, 2015
- 1 min
Nova Provides Energy Consulting Services to a Northeastern Housing Authority
In support of preservation and expansion efforts, a Northeastern housing authority with over 20 sites and 500 units of affordable housing...
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