specification: FinOps Framework
specificationVersion: '1.0'
schema: https://www.finops.org/framework/
alignedWith:
  framework: FinOps Foundation Framework
  frameworkUrl: https://www.finops.org/framework/
  dataSpec: FOCUS
  dataSpecVersion: '1.3'
  dataSpecUrl: https://focus.finops.org/focus-specification/v1-3/
provider: Yardi
providerId: yardi
publisherName: Yardi Systems, Inc.
serviceCategory: Property Management / PropTech
created: '2026-05-04'
# Provenance stamped 2026-08-11: this artifact was written by the API Evangelist
# bulk sweep dated 2026-05-04, not harvested from the provider. See roadmap#35.
method: generated
modified: '2026-05-05'
reconciled: false
tags:
  - Property Management
  - Real Estate
  - FinOps
  - FOCUS
description: Yardi's commercial model is sales-negotiated by portfolio and module mix,
  with no public price card; this artifact is a Contact Sales placeholder.
sources:
  - https://www.yardi.com/products/
notes: |
  Yardi does not publish per-meter pricing or invoice line items publicly. Meter and
  FOCUS column values below are minimal placeholders pending the customer's signed
  Yardi license / SaaS agreement.
billingModel:
  pricingCategory: Contact Sales
  billingFrequency: Per-Invoice
  billingCurrency: USD
  chargeCategories:
    - Usage
    - Purchase
focusColumns:
  ServiceName: Yardi
  ServiceCategory: Property Management / PropTech
  ProviderName: Yardi
  PublisherName: Yardi Systems, Inc.
  InvoiceIssuerName: Yardi Systems, Inc.
  BillingCurrency: USD
meters:
  - name: contracted_modules
    description: Module / product bundles licensed under the Yardi agreement (Voyager,
      Breeze, RentCafe, etc.); priced per portfolio.
    unit: varies
    aggregation: sum
principles:
  - name: Visibility
    description: Yardi invoices roll up by module and portfolio; line-item detail comes
      from the customer's Yardi account team rather than a self-serve usage API.
  - name: Allocation
    description: Allocate Yardi spend by property / portfolio / business unit using the
      cost-center fields configured in Voyager General Ledger.
  - name: Optimization
    description: Optimization is module-driven — review Voyager add-ons, RentCafe seat
      counts, and Marketplace transaction fees during annual contract renewal.
  - name: Accountability
    description: Spend ownership sits with the property operations / IT lead who signs the
      Yardi master agreement.
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: kin@apievangelist.com