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Joel Nelson, senior marketing writer, joined Yardi in 2007. His byline has appeared in New York Real Estate Journal, Canadian Property Management and Los Angeles Lawyer, among others. He has won multiple awards from major professional organizations including the International Association of Business Communicators and Public Communicators of Los Angeles. Joel earned a bachelor’s degree from Pomona College.

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How Building Performance Standards affect property value

Building Performance Standards regulations are expanding across the U.S., and the financial stakes are real. Energy system upgrades can reduce the risk of fines and protect your building's value today.

06 / 17 / 26

Mixed portfolios

Commercial

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Yardi Matrix helps Texas housing agency expand its business

Yardi Matrix helps Fort Worth Housing Solutions evaluate business performance and new opportunities in affordable housing management and construction.

05 / 27 / 26

Affordable housing

Matrix

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Say “yes” to efficient, AI-powered Yardi invoice approval

Smart Approval, a Yardi Virtuoso AI agent, does the work of approving invoices, leaving property management teams more time for value-add tasks.

05 / 18 / 26

Mixed portfolios

Artificial intelligence

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McKinsey Webinar recap: Combine AI with human touch

Incremental adoption and human governance are keys to making agentic artificial intelligence drive efficiencies in real estate organizations, McKinsey experts noted in a recent webinar.

05 / 14 / 26

Virtuoso

Artificial intelligence

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Energy fault detection keeps commercial buildings efficient

The Yardi Energy Suite helps reduce a property’s operational costs and improve occupant satisfaction by automating heating and cooling systems’ energy consumption and maintenance.

04 / 29 / 26

Mixed portfolios

Commercial

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Wildfire Resilience Initiative honors Earth Day legacy

The Wildfire Resilience Initiative, a UC Santa Barbara program, is a principal research unit into geography and environmental conditions that influence wildfire activity.

04 / 20 / 26

Giving

Self storage facility

Yardi Matrix outlook: Self storage spring update

Yardi Matrix leaders recently hosted a webinar to provide updates on supply, demand, asking rates, transactions and other factors impacting the U.S. self storage market.

03 / 24 / 26

Matrix

News

Team Yardi at Sales Conference event

Yardi sales team unites for community service organizations

More than 400 members of Yardi’s global sales team took time out from a recent internal conference to assemble welcome care bags for four local nonprofits.

03 / 11 / 26

Giving

Team Yardi

Forbes Best Awards 2026

Yardi is a Forbes Best Company & Best Large Employer for 2026

Yardi earned the No. 388 spot on Forbes’ “America’s Best Companies for 2026” list and No. 477 on the “America’s Best Large Employers” list.

02 / 25 / 26

Team Yardi

Mixed portfolios

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Yardi Scholars Program expands opportunities in U.S. & Canada

Yardi Corporate Philanthropy sustains vital educational connections in visits to universities in the U.S. and Canada.

02 / 09 / 26

Giving

Learning

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5 key real estate trends focus of Emerging Trends report

Real estate experts, including two from Yardi Matrix, provided insights for the latest edition of Emerging Trends in Real Estate®, which examines a variety of issues affecting real estate performance.

02 / 02 / 26

Matrix

Mixed portfolios

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Yardi Matrix describes outlook for U.S. student housing

A webinar hosted by Yardi Matrix leaders spelled out key drivers in the U.S. student housing market including demand, supply, demographics and sales transactions.

01 / 06 / 26

Matrix

Student housing 

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Yardi Matrix outlook: Demand weighs on U.S. multifamily

Challenges facing the U.S. multifamily market likely will keep rent growth positive but modest throughout the year, according to Yardi Matrix. Meanwhile, transaction capital remains abundant.

12 / 29 / 25

Matrix

Multifamily

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Yardi Matrix: U.S. self storage investment outlook brightens

The U.S. self storage industry remains an attractive investment opportunity as 2026 beckons, Yardi Matrix research reveals, even as year-over-year advertised rent growth continues to slow.

12 / 22 / 25

Matrix

Self storage 

Yardi Matrix multifamily report November 2025

Yardi Matrix: U.S. multifamily rents remain in decline

U.S. multifamily advertised rents dropped in November 2025, marking the fourth consecutive month of decline. Seasonal factors and supply/demand imbalance are key drivers, according to Yardi Matrix.

12 / 09 / 25

Matrix

Multifamily

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