Today’s RIAOC meeting was a quick meeting, but one that came with a good reminder.  We all have probably heard of rebates and other programs from the major utility companies to help with energy savings.  Well, today’s RIAOC guest speaker was Rosemarie Malijen from the Telacu Agency.  Her agency is one of many that works with major utility companies to reach out to people to offer free energy efficiency upgrades for residential dwellings, multi family properties included (such as duplexes and fourplexes).  Very important to note this program offers free upgrades to rental properties that are tenant occupied and even primary residences.  Here is a link from the Southern California Gas Company that will let you check on the eligibility of your primary residence and any investment rental properties. … Read entire article »