Tag: Affordable Housing

Christy Alvarado being interviewed, pictured on a laptop screen.

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.

Marketing

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.

Energy

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.

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Let’s Talk Affordable Housing

YASC Conversations

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 […]

Affordable housing spotlight at YASC in San Diego, September 2024

Events

Spotlight on Affordable Housing

YASC session gives inside look

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 […]

Yardi Case Manager for affordable housing providers

Technology

Meet Yardi Case Manager

Q&A with Mark Livanec

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.

Technology

RightSource Metrics

An inside look at compliance numbers

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. Given the complexity of doing business in affordable housing, it’s no wonder many organizations choose to contract with […]

Technology

Get On the HOTMA Express

Training is coming to a city near you

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 […]

Technology

Mastering Document Management

Affordable Housing and PHA Strategies

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 […]

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Helping Clients Shine

Blake Cole Earns ALCO Award

Congratulations to Blake Cole, senior account manager for the RightSource client success team in Yardi’s Minneapolis office, who was recently named 2023 STAR performer by ALCO Management. Affordable housing client ALCO hosts an annual seminar for team members and vendors to celebrate success and train on industry-related topics such as Compliance, Fair Housing, and Physical […]

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Reimagining Affordable Housing Training

ALCO Talks 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 […]

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New! Yardi Verification Services

Helping affordable housing providers

Reimagining core affordable housing processes is a high priority of Yardi’s development, support and services team. Our goal is to make compliance faster, easier, more cost-effective and sustainable. If we achieve that, then we’ll have made it easier for households to find, apply for, and move into affordable housing units. Faster verifications and move-ins mean […]

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Community Support

In Affordable Housing

In the face of inflation and rising costs of living, some affordable housing residents may struggling this year. Here are some creative ways to provide for families at your properties. Residents could be struggling with rising grocery prices. Local food banks and kitchens are the best options. Create easily available resources, such as a website […]

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Benefits of e-Signatures

Many of us have changed the way we go about our daily lives since social distancing efforts began in late 2019. Not only have we rolled with the changes, we’ve embraced them, morphed them into something better, and created new ways to work with each other. A major change affecting affordable housing providers and public […]

Technology

3D Home Update

Aiding Affordable Housing

3D printing has picked up the pace in the housing market, especially with inflation rising. Builders can print houses faster building with more earth friendly resources and fewer staff. Let’s explore the latest updates with 3D homes in the affordable and single-family housing markets. The University of Maine unveiled the first 100% bio-based 3D printed […]

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