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The cost of fragmented investment management systems

Disconnected systems for property and investment operations cost real estate firms more than they think. Learn what changes when switching to a single, unified investment management platform.

05 / 01 / 26

Investment management

Investment Suite

AI risks in public housing: Security checklist for housing authorities

Understand AI risks in public housing and learn how to manage them with a practical 10-step checklist made to help your agency stay secure and compliant

04 / 30 / 26

PHA

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

What’s new in the Yardi Commercial Suite: Spring 2026

Smart Lease, Virtuoso Support, Deal Manager and more — here’s what’s new across the Yardi Commercial Suite this quarter.

04 / 23 / 26

Elevate Suite for Commercial

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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

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

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New AI for Maintenance IQ: Faster diagnosis, better documentation

Maintenance IQ has new AI features, and they’re helping multifamily teams diagnose issues, document work and order parts faster than ever.

12 / 17 / 25

Technology

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How to calculate loan-to-value (LTV) ratio in commercial real estate

Learn what the loan-to-value ratio is and how it impacts loan terms, pricing and risk assessment in commercial real estate. This article explains how to calculate loan-to-value ratio and how it impacts loan structure and financing decisions.

03 / 10 / 26

Investment Suite

Everything you need to know about the EHR Care Stream app

Did you know that Yardi EHR has a mobile app for working by mobile phone or tablet, even offline? Learn about point-of-care charting, resident summaries, messaging and performance enhancements.

02 / 25 / 26

Senior living

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What’s new in the Yardi Commercial Suite: Spring 2026

Smart Lease, Virtuoso Support, Deal Manager and more — here’s what’s new across the Yardi Commercial Suite this quarter.

04 / 23 / 26

Elevate Suite for Commercial

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

Energy Efficiency

Compliance Manager: Highlights from the road

Yardi offers free Compliance Manager training to affordable housing professionals nationwide. Here are the highlights from those sessions.

04 / 15 / 26

Voyager Affordable Housing

Video: How Phoenix staff spends more time with residents

Watch Seth Pesek, president of Phoenix Senior Living, share success with the Yardi Senior Living Suite, automating workflows and giving teams more time to focus on residents.

04 / 09 / 26

Voyager Senior Housing

How cash flow data opens doors for more renters

Discover how cash flow underwriting gives property managers clearer financial insights, reduces risk and opens doors for millions of qualified renters who lack traditional credit history.

04 / 08 / 26

ScreeningWorks Pro

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How Yardi CRM IQ connects every step of the leasing journey

How SRG Senior Living creates seamless care with the Yardi Senior Living Suite

How Gardant builds 20% more efficiency with the Yardi Senior Living Suite

Meet the multifamily CRM that supports 1m units

IM (MG Properties-Anfuso) Investment Manager Video

How do you increase investor confidence? Watch MG Properties’ interview on Investment Manager

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Success spotlights

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Alter Domus
Leslie Henry

Towne Properties
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Capital Asset Management

Eliminate spreadsheets and multiple data systems

Debt Manager streamlined our operations and let us execute end-to-end debt investment services.

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Prevent fraud and enhance NOI

On average, we save 1-3 hours per application, which is about $200,000 in payroll savings. The combination of ScreeningWorks Pro, ID Verify and Income Verification makes for a seamless experience for our applicants.

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Staying competitive with multi-asset management tools

Yardi has been crucial in helping us maintain a competitive edge by efficiently managing multiple types and volumes of assets across different locations.

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The cost of fragmented investment management systems

Disconnected systems for property and investment operations cost real estate firms more than they think. Learn what changes when switching to a single, unified investment management platform.

05 / 01 / 26

Investment management

Investment Suite

Woman at computer with overlay text: Protect your agency from AI risks

AI risks in public housing: Security checklist for housing authorities

Understand AI risks in public housing and learn how to manage them with a practical 10-step checklist made to help your agency stay secure and compliant

04 / 30 / 26

PHA

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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

What’s new in the Yardi Commercial Suite: Spring 2026

Smart Lease, Virtuoso Support, Deal Manager and more — here’s what’s new across the Yardi Commercial Suite this quarter.

04 / 23 / 26

Elevate Suite for Commercial

The Manor Village & Statesman USA on Yardi Senior Living Suite

Client success: How The Manor Village brought teams together

Learn how The Manor Village & Statesman USA replaced disconnected systems and manual processes with efficient digital workflows.

04 / 21 / 26

Senior living

EHR

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

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How to calculate capitalization rates in real estate

Learn how to calculate the cap rate in real estate and assess potential returns, gauge risk and compare investment opportunities.

04 / 17 / 26

Investment management

Acquisition Manager

Compliance Manager: Highlights from the road

Yardi offers free Compliance Manager training to affordable housing professionals nationwide. Here are the highlights from those sessions.

04 / 15 / 26

Affordable housing

PHA

Phoenix Senior Living client success video

Video: How Phoenix staff spends more time with residents

Watch Seth Pesek, president of Phoenix Senior Living, share success with the Yardi Senior Living Suite, automating workflows and giving teams more time to focus on residents.

04 / 09 / 26

Voyager Senior Housing

Payment Processing for Senior Living

How cash flow data opens doors for more renters

Discover how cash flow underwriting gives property managers clearer financial insights, reduces risk and opens doors for millions of qualified renters who lack traditional credit history.

04 / 08 / 26

ScreeningWorks Pro

2026 student housing reports: Latest data from Yardi Matrix

Get the latest student housing data from Yardi Matrix. Find all 2026 reports here for industry trends and analysis.

04 / 20 / 26

Matrix

Student housing

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Making applications easier for CARH scholarships

With the assistance of Yardi, the CARH Scholarship Foundation has simplified the application process for students in affordable rural housing communities.

04 / 06 / 26

Affordable housing

Learning

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Beyond course completions: Validating skills at enterprise scale

Training completion is not enough. Discover a proactive, repeatable model for building workforce competency at scale across your portfolio.

04 / 02 / 26

Affordable housing

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Connect CRE lease renewals from pipeline to signed lease

With $875 billion in CRE loans maturing in 2026, lease renewal management is a financial priority. Yardi Deal Manager replaces manual tracking with automated alerts and live deal comparisons.

04 / 01 / 26

Deal Manager

Simpler leasing, happier residents with refreshed RentCafe portals

From application to residency, today’s renters expect a completely digital leasing experience from the convenience of their smart phone.

04 / 01 / 26