SANTA BARBARA, CALIF., April 9, 2012—Yardi announced its general release of Yardi Beacon™ for managing public housing, affordable housing, and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s housing choice vouchers program. As a Web-based software solution, Yardi Beacon offers seamless integration of compliance, accounting and property management and a robust feature set. Yardi Beacon is an addition to the current family of Yardi solutions for public housing and affordable housing, complementing the Yardi Voyager™ PHA, Yardi Voyager™ Affordable Housing, Yardi CLASSIC™ and VisualHOMES™ solutions.