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We Are Blood

Yardi is committed to supporting the community in every city where our offices are housed. Each year, the company distributes philanthropic aid to organizations selected by its employees. In 2022, Yardi offices supported more than 350 nonprofits worldwide. For the remainder of the year, we will bring you the stories of those organizations and insight […]

06 / 20 / 23

Success With Senior IQ

When exploring technology solutions for your business, there’s nothing better than viewing direct testimonials from professionals in your industry. We understand the value of seeing how a product functions through a current client’s eyes — which is why we love creating success stories for you to enjoy, including those that feature our senior living solutions. […]

06 / 19 / 23

Reimagining Affordable Housing Training

Our series highlighting affordable housing visionaries continues with a look at the work of Ebonye Edwards, director of learning and development for ALCO Management. ALCO is based in Memphis, Tenn. The company’s 200+ employees serve communities in eight states in the Southern United States. ALCO’s portfolio includes 59 properties with 5,497 units. How did Yardi […]

06 / 19 / 23

People

Affordable housing

Goodbye Disparate Systems

For senior living operators, using fully-integrated, all-inclusive software — as opposed to disparate systems — has major benefits. From gaining new efficiencies to improving resident care, the benefits are further enhanced when operators choose a solution designed for the unique needs of senior living. That describes the Yardi Senior Living Suite, which supports a multitude […]

06 / 16 / 23

Storage Rates Hold

Self storage street rates were solid in May, with several unit types and sizes improving on a monthly basis and sequential growth staying to trend, according to the latest National Self Storage Report from Yardi Matrix. The self storage market continues to be resilient, despite headwinds to demand caused by a slowing housing market. National […]

06 / 15 / 23

Matrix

Self storage

Housing Support

The massive wildfires spreading across Canada this year have ravaged 3.3 million hectares of land and displaced over 120,000 people. With many Nova Scotians recently forced out of their homes, Yardi added a new feature to its rental listings portal, Point2, to help displaced residents find shelter. To locate these properties, evacuees can use the […]

06 / 15 / 23

Keys to ESG

Note: This article is adapted from an interview with Joe Consolo, Yardi’s industry principal for energy, that was published in PERE magazine. “ESG [environmental, social and governance] performance is becoming a key concern and differentiator for many real estate players,” PwC and the Urban Land Institute declared in their joint Emerging Trends in Real Estate […]

06 / 14 / 23

Energy

Technology

Inter-Faith Food Shuttle

Let’s travel to Raleigh, North Carolina and introduce you to the Yardi-supported Inter-Faith Food Shuttle (IFFS). Founded in 1989, the IFFS mission is to feed neighbors, teach self-sufficiency, grow healthy foods and cultivate innovative approaches to end hunger. IFFS empowers its neighbors on their path to food security through food distributions, access to retail-quality produce […]

06 / 13 / 23

Scholarship Program Expands

Building on a history of supporting the pursuit of higher education, leading real estate technology provider Yardi is partnering with 20 colleges and universities across the United States and Canada to provide college scholarships to students with financial needs. The Yardi Foundation has committed over $10 million in scholarships and student support over the next […]

06 / 12 / 23

Rents Rise in May

Multifamily asking rents rose for the third straight month in May, according to the latest National Multifamily Report from Yardi Matrix. Despite the threat of a slowing economy looming, average U.S. asking rent rose $7 in May to $1,716, while year-over-year growth decelerated to 2.6 percent. That was the lowest level since March 2021. For […]

06 / 09 / 23

Matrix

Organic Soup Kitchen

Yardi is committed to supporting the community in every city where our offices are housed. Each year, the company distributes philanthropic aid to organizations selected by its employees. Let’s head to Santa Barbara and introduce you to Organic Soup Kitchen, founded in 2009, which has been making and delivering nutrient-dense SoupMeals to low-income seniors, cancer […]

06 / 08 / 23

Global

Yardi Acquires CloudVO

Yardi, the global leader in real estate software, announced the acquisition of CloudVO, the San Francisco-based online reseller of virtual offices, meeting rooms and other workplace services. Yardi’s listing service network includes sites such as CommercialCafé, CommercialSearch and PropertyShark, who have established prominent positions in the commercial real estate space. CoworkingCafé is dedicated to promoting coworking services, […]

06 / 07 / 23

News

Remote Work Impact

The impact of remote work on the housing market has been significant. In a webinar by Yardi Matrix, Jeff Adler, Matrix vice president, brought up several notable shifts. The full recording and presentation slides are available online. Let’s explore the big-picture impact of remote work on housing and communities. There are myriad cultural changes from […]

06 / 06 / 23

Matrix

Unlock Evolving Functionality

Did you know 65% of sales professionals use CRM? And out of companies using mobile CRM, 65% achieved sales quota compared to 22% of those without mobile CRM? Case in point, with the right CRM solution, senior living operators are equipped to advance sales and marketing efforts in more ways than one. But it’s important […]

06 / 05 / 23