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Promote fair housing practices with technology

Four ways housing providers can use digital tools to promote fair, consistent and compliant experiences for every applicant and resident.

05 / 06 / 26

2026 affordable housing reports: See the latest from Yardi Matrix

Using the affordable housing industry’s most comprehensive market intelligence, Yardi Matrix offers deep analysis of conditions at the macro and micro levels. Our monthly reports summarize trends and forecasts that support well-informed investment decisions.

03 / 20 / 26

AI comes to affordable housing

Yardi Chat IQ gives prospective residents instant answers about eligibility and move-in steps, and keeps working for them long after they move in.

05 / 12 / 26

How to help applicants trust Upfront Income Verifications

Strategies to help applicants feel secure using Upfront Income Verification for faster move-ins and reduced paperwork.

11 / 12 / 25

Your compliance strategy is key to success in affordable housing

How do you balance fast, affordable housing placements with timely compliance? Digitize intake and certifications so your team can move quickly without risking funding.

08 / 29 / 25

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Yardi Matrix analyzes affordable housing challenges

A recent Yardi Matrix webinar addressed challenges facing U.S. affordable housing development and outlined policy changes that could help resolve the problem.

07 / 15 / 25

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4 tech concerns in affordable housing & how to resolve them

Affordable housing tech investments come with valid concerns. Here’s how Yardi tools address them to make leasing faster, easier and more accurate for providers and applicants.

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How MEB Affordable creates housing stability for residents

Christy Alvarado describes how the affordable housing properties her company manages can create personal growth and economic stability for residents.

06 / 30 / 25

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6 summer safety tips for affordable housing & PHAs

Keep your residents safe and cool this summer with these quick tips for affordable housing providers and PHAs.

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Yardi Matrix report measures affordable housing loan maturities

A first-of-its-kind report from Yardi Matrix examines commercial mortgages backed by fully affordable U.S. properties that are coming due in the next decade.

06 / 03 / 25

Yardi Industry Principal, Joe Consolo

A smart way to reduce utility costs in affordable housing & PHA

Looking to reduce utility costs? Unexpected costs can have a big impact on property managers, especially in the affordable housing and PHA industries, where budgets are tight and often rely on grant funding.

05 / 01 / 25

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Promote fair housing practices with technology

April is Fair Housing Month in the United States. Learn how software and services can help landlords and affordable housing providers promote fair housing practices all year round.

04 / 25 / 25

Join us in Nashville for the AH & PHA Forum

Get ready for the Yardi Affordable Housing & PHA Forum

Learn all about the Yardi Affordable Housing & PHA Forum.

02 / 03 / 25

YASC in San Diego, 2024

Let’s Talk Affordable Housing

There’s a lot to like about attending the Yardi Advanced Solutions Conference (YASC). It’s a treat for both Yardi team members and clients alike. The Yardi Party, for example, is always a lot of fun, especially this year as we celebrated 40 years. And there are hundreds of courses to choose from and new people […]

11 / 26 / 24

Affordable housing spotlight at YASC in San Diego, September 2024

Spotlight on Affordable Housing

If you’ve attended a Yardi Advanced Solutions Conference (YASC), you know that Yardi addresses professionals from every property management industry segment, including affordable housing. The Affordable Housing Spotlight Session during YASC drew approximately 400 people representing providers from across the country. During the session, Yardi Director of Client Services Jackie Mills-Delling gave attendees a glimpse […]

09 / 17 / 24

Yardi Case Manager for affordable housing providers

Meet Yardi Case Manager

Yardi Case Manager was introduced in 2023 and is one of the newest solutions integrated within the Yardi Affordable Housing Suite. Let’s learn more about it from Yardi Affordable Housing Industry Principal Mark Livanec. Mark, let’s start at the beginning. Tell us what a case is. Cases are any situation, ticket, or task that requires […]

Team Yardi had a fantastic time attending the NAHRO Summer Symposium in Chicago earlier this month. We’re proud to continue our role as a NAHRO supporter and diamond sponsor.

RightSource Metrics

Affordable housing may very well be the most complex component of the multifamily rental housing industry. Its regulations under federal, state and local programs are challenges that require expensive training and years of professional experience to master. Web developers using a computer together in a creative office. Two business people working on a new software […]

Get On the HOTMA Express

Changes to HOTMA guidelines are coming fast, particularly as implementation deadlines approach. If you don’t keep up with changing compliance rules, your team could be learning outdated information. HOTMA stands for the Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016. Years in development, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is now publishing final rules […]

Mastering Document Management

Affordable housing providers and public housing agencies face unique and significant challenges in managing documents across their organizations. These challenges are intrinsic to the industry given the number of files and documents required to remain in compliance with subsidy programs. But, with the right technology and document management strategies, these challenges can be overcome. For […]

Meet Grant Burnham

The PHA industry is special. There’s a level of caring and personal commitment to helping others that rises a notch in comparison with other real estate verticals. Exhibit A: Grant Burnham. Grant joined Yardi a few years ago. He not only brought with him decades’ of PHA and affordable housing finance experience but also a […]

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