Since its founding, Yardi Systems has been the recipient of numerous industry awards and accolades. In the last six years alone, Yardi and its employees have received the following honors:

Corporate Awards

Realcomm "Digie" (Digital Innovation) Award
Best Technology, Real Estate Transaction, 2008
Yardi earned the award for Best Technology in the Real Estate Transaction category for pioneering an integrated solution that promotes sustainability. Yardi and partners rCash, SiteStuff, Inc., Cambridge Solutions Ltd., and Bank of America successfully integrated procurement and invoice processing systems to help their joint client CB Richard Ellis develop an interconnected, paperless processing flow. The project is part of CBRE's "Planet Building" initiative that aims to improve operational sustainability and efficiency and make the nearly 2 billion square feet of commercial real estate under CBRE management carbon-neutral by 2010.

Business of the Year Award
CA 35th Assembly District, 2006
Company founder Anant Yardi accepted a framed proclamation from Assemblyman Pedro Nava, which characterized Yardi Systems as an exemplary small business that "empowers, encourages, and challenges its employees to work to their highest potential." Yardi Systems was also lauded for its volunteer and philanthropic efforts to advance humanitarian causes.

Best Provider of Property Management Software
Apartment Finance Today, 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002
For the sixth year in a row, Apartment Finance Today readers have voted Yardi Systems as the best provider of property management software. Yardi continues to dominate the property management software industry, as 26.4 percent of respondents reported that it was their primary software suite, a sizable jump from 21.6 percent in 2005. View Article>>

Best Technology Provider, Property Management
Multi-Housing News, 2008 | 2007 | 2006| 2005 | 2004
For the fifth year in a row, Yardi Systems has received the "Best Property Management Software" award from readers of Multi-Family Housing News. This summer, Multi-Housing News presented the 2008 winners of their Technology Choice Awards, which recognize those firms that "stand apart from the rest and deserve to be celebrated as the industry's very best."

Personal Awards

Entrepreneur of the Year
SouthCoastBusiness and Technology Awards, 2007
The Santa Barbara Foundation South Coast Business and Technology Award committee named Anant Yardi as Entrepreneur of the Year this June. As President and Founder of Yardi Systems, Mr. Yardi was recognized for his demonstrated success with outstanding entrepreneurship, innovation, and leadership in the fields of business and technology.

Top 35 People to Watch in 2006
RealComm, 2006
RealComm named Anant Yardi as one of the "Top 35 People to Watch in 2006." The list identifies those people who are at the intersection of commercial real estate, corporate real estate, and technology and have demonstrated a willingness to "go the extra distance." Criteria for the award includes 21st Century vision, persistence, patience, willingness to fail, an enhanced tenant experience, an automated building, a paperless transaction, and efficient, flexible, sustainable, and reusable design.

Hall of Fame Inductee
Multi-Housing News, 2004
Anant Yardi, Founder and President of Yardi Systems, Inc., was recognized as one of 12 leaders who have had the greatest impact on the industry throughout 2004. The induction into the "Dozen Who Make a Difference" is reserved for those figures who have shaped the industry in a profound way, not just for one year or five, but for a decade or more.

Membership Recruitment Award
National Affordable Housing Management Association, 2005 | 2006
Mark Livanec, Director, Affordable Housing and PHA Sales, has been awarded the "NAHMA Membership Recruitment Award" for the second year in a row. This award is given annually to a NAHMA member who leads in new-member recruitment for the previous 12-month period. Now in its second year, this awards program honors individual lifetime achievement, outstanding individual leadership in several categories, and outstanding partnership organizations. Livanec has worked with Yardi Systems, Inc. since 1998 and is actively involved in NAHMA, regional AHMAs, NCSHA, NLHA, CARH, NAHRO, and The Campaign for Affordable Housing. He also maintains NCP-e, COS, and PHO industry certifications.

Professional Appreciation Award
Multifamily Information and Transactions Standards (MITS), 2005
Yardi Systems received a "Professional Appreciation Award" presented by David Cardwell of the National Multi Housing Council (NMHC) and the Multifamily Information and Transactions Standards (MITS) group. The award was presented to outstanding individuals from companies participating in the MITS initiative and was given to Tamara Berndt, Residential Product Manager of Yardi Voyager property and asset management software. She received the award in recognition of her leadership in, and commitment to, the development and implementation of apartment industry data standards.