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Property management companies are turning to the gamification tools in Yardi Aspire to enhance engagement, focus and motivation.

Making Work Fun

Engaging employees and boosting their performance can be challenging, especially with a busy and dispersed workforce. Traditional training methods often fail to keep employees motivated and interested but gamification can increase employee engagement by over 48 percent, according to some reports. That’s why property management companies are turning to the gamification tools in Yardi Aspire […]

07 / 31 / 24

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 […]

Buildings account for about 39% of global energy-related carbon emissions, with about 28% coming from operational emissions and 11% from materials and construction.

Significant but Understated

Most people realize that carbon emissions come from heating, cooling and lighting buildings, houses, roads, bridges and other elements of the built environment. But there’s another significant source of carbon whose environmental implications might be less visible but no less urgent: embodied carbon, which comes from the extraction, manufacturing, transportation, installation and disposal of materials […]

07 / 29 / 24

Summer Olympics 2024

Gold Medal Cities

The 2024 Summer Olympics are here! The Olympics can profoundly influence host cities, bringing both benefits and challenges. Let’s explore this impact. The economic impact of hosting the Olympics is a double-edged sword. While it boosts tourism, job creation, and increased business for local vendors and hospitality sectors, it can also lead to economic displacement […]

07 / 26 / 24

When reading about real estate in publications or online platforms, have you ever wondered why the word “realtor” is often in capitalized letters or marked with a registered trademark symbol?

Realtor Reality

When reading about real estate in publications or online platforms, have you ever wondered why the word “realtor” is often in capitalized letters or marked with a registered trademark symbol? Or what the difference is between “REALTOR” and “real estate agent?” Second question first. While the terms are often used interchangeably, there are significant differences. […]

07 / 25 / 24

Carpinteria Children's Project featured photo

Carpinteria Children’s Project

Children thrive when supported by a strong family and community throughout their lives. Carpinteria Children’s Project (CCP), a Yardi-supported nonprofit, has been a beacon of hope in our community since its establishment in 2009. With a focus on diverse programs and services, CCP has actively supported successful children throughout Carpinteria, Calif. The organization’s local knowledge […]

07 / 24 / 24

student housing report

Preleasing Progress

Surveyed preleasing at colleges and universities tracked by Yardi® reached 85.2 percent in June, on par with last year’s pace and outpacing historic trends. The average advertised asking rent per bed stood at $898 last month, while year-over-year rent growth slowed to five percent, according to the latest Yardi Matrix National Student Housing Report. Averaging 6.1 percent […]

07 / 24 / 24

Learn how Changemaker Franklin Farrow drives positive change in senior living in this 2024 series by Yardi and Senior Housing News

Celebrating Franklin Farrow

It’s time to introduce the next batch of 2024 Changemakers — senior living visionaries who are shaping the industry as we know it. Senior Housing News (SHN) has conducted thorough interviews with each of this year’s honorees, including the honoree we’re spotlighting today: Franklin Farrow. As the CEO and co-founder of Morning Pointe Senior Living, […]

07 / 23 / 24

Hydrocephalus WALK

Fighting Hydrocephalus

Hydrocephalus is a neurological brain condition that, currently, over one million people in the United States live with, and one out of 770 babies develops each year. Hydrocephalus Association (HA), a Yardi-supported nonprofit, brings the community together virtually and in person through WALK and community networks. Established in 1983 in Bethesda, MD, it supports those […]

07 / 22 / 24

The moon has been orbited, sampled by uncrewed spacecraft, walked and driven on by humans, and proposed as a waystation for interplanetary travel.

Moon Mining

The moon has been orbited, sampled by uncrewed spacecraft, walked and driven on by humans, and proposed as a waystation for interplanetary travel. With the Earth facing steady population growth and diminishing resources, its only natural satellite has also been targeted as a potential source of valuable materials. Proposals to secure those resources have been […]

07 / 19 / 24

New, comprehensive data like the 2023/2024 Canadian Multi-Residential Marketing & Leasing Snap Shot Report, conducted by simplydbs, is an invaluable resource.

Canadian rental market analysis  

The Canadian multifamily rental market is undergoing a revolution. To make informed decisions, staying updated on the latest trends and preferences is crucial. Unfortunately, most of our current industry data is outdated and limited, which can hinder effective planning and management for housing providers. This is why new, comprehensive data like the 2023/2024 Canadian Multi-Residential […]

07 / 18 / 24

Trails and Open Space Coalition Colorado Springs

Trails and Open Space Coalition

Nature improves physical and mental health. This Yardi-supported nonprofit organization is working to make outside time fun, safe and accessible. Trails and Open Space Coalition (TOSC), established in 1987 in Colorado Springs, is a community-driven initiative to enhance trails, parks, and open spaces. In a significant win for the community, last April, city votes approved […]

07 / 17 / 24

TPF sign

Turning Point Foundation

Mental illness can touch anyone, regardless of their race, culture, income, age, or level of education. It affects one in four adults and one in ten children each year. Turning Point Foundation (TPF), established in 1988 in Ventura, Calif., is on a mission to improve the quality of life for adults experiencing serious mental illness, […]

07 / 16 / 24

See the value of EHRs in this senior living white paper. Explore the benefits of Yardi EHR and eMAR.

See The Value Of EHRs

Forty percent of seniors take five-plus prescription medications on a regular basis — triple the rate from twenty years ago. In senior living communities, this level of medication use comes with a heightened risk for medication-related errors.  Fortunately, with effective technology solutions in place, providers can ensure they’re passing medications securely. This helps mitigate the […]

07 / 15 / 24

Pollinators on native plants

Pollinator Awareness

Understanding how urban areas and technology can significantly support and protect pollinator populations is important. Let’s explore the world of pollinators and their significant economic impacts worldwide. History perspectives. Our history is intertwined with that of pollinators. Ancient cultures, such as those in Egypt, Mesoamerica, Greece, and Rome, revered and utilized pollinators in various ways, […]

07 / 12 / 24