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When it comes to creating exceptional living experiences for residents, convenience and cost savings matter. ResidentShield Power<\/a> is a retail energy supplier owned and operated by Yardi that provides electricity directly to residential properties and their residents. It simplifies energy signup for residents and can deliver rewards points on their bill each month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is ResidentShield Power?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

ResidentShield Power is a retail energy service that allows residents to easily set up electricity when they move in, without the hassle of shopping for providers or dealing with confusing plans. It\u2019s integrated directly into Yardi\u2019s RentCafe applicant and resident portals, making the process seamless for both property managers and residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Instead of navigating multiple websites or waiting on hold with utility companies, residents can activate power in minutes through their RentCafe online leasing workflow. This means fewer delays, fewer headaches and a better move-in experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why residents love ResidentShield Power<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\u26a1Easy setup & management<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

New residents can start service in just a few clicks during the online leasing process with no separate calls or paperwork required. Existing residents can switch energy providers, manage and pay their bill directly in their RentCafe resident app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u26a1Competitive rates<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Transparent pricing ensures residents get fair, market-based rates without hidden fees or surprises. What they see is what they pay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u26a1No credit check hassles<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Unlike traditional providers, ResidentShield Power eliminates unnecessary credit checks, making it accessible for more residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u26a1Rewards on energy bills<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Residents can earn points on their ResidentShield Power energy bill each month with Rewards by RentCafe, a Yardi-funded resident rewards program. Points can be redeemed for gift cards, merchandise, live events and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u26a1Reliable service backed by Yardi<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

With Yardi\u2019s reputation for innovation and customer care, residents can trust they\u2019re getting a dependable energy solution. Plus, they get dedicated customer support for their electricity service, bills and general questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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These benefits not only improve the resident experience but also reduce friction for property managers, leading to higher satisfaction and stronger retention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ready to elevate your resident experience?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

ResidentShield Power is more than an energy service, it\u2019s a competitive advantage for multifamily operators. By offering convenient signup, affordability and reliability, you can make your community stand out and keep residents happy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Learn more<\/a> about what ResidentShield Power can do for your community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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