Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Donahoo Brian
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
APPFOLIO INC [APPF]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below)
Former Director,Pres & CEO (3)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
50 CASTILIAN DRIVE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/08/2017
(Street)

GOLETA, CA 93117
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class B Common Stock               996,149 (1) (2) (3) I By trust (4)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Donahoo Brian
50 CASTILIAN DRIVE
GOLETA, CA 93117
      Former Director,Pres & CEO (3)

Signatures

 /s/ Ida Kane, as Attorney-in-Fact for Brian Donahoo   08/11/2017
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Each share of Class B Common Stock is convertible, at any time at the option of the holder, into one share of Class A Common Stock. In addition, each share of Class B Common Stock will convert automatically into one share of Class A Common Stock upon any transfer, except for any transfers by (i) a partnership or limited liability company that was a registered holder of shares of Class B Common Stock to anyone who was a partner or member of any such partnership or limited liability company at the effective time, and (ii) a transfer to a "qualified recipient," as defined in the Issuer's amended and restated certificate of incorporation. The shares of Class B Common Stock have no expiration date.
(2) All of the outstanding shares of Class B Common Stock will convert automatically into shares of Class A Common Stock, on a one share-for-one share basis, on the date when the number of the Company's outstanding shares of Class B Common Stock represents less than 10% of the sum of its outstanding shares of Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock.
(3) On August 8, 2017, Brian Donahoo retired from his position on the Issuer's Board of Directors and as its President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Donahoo is filing this Form 4 for the sole purpose of confirming that he is no longer subject to Section 16 as an officer or director of the Issuer.
(4) The shares of Class B Common Stock reported on the table above are held by the Brian R Donahoo 2015 Revocable Trust of which Mr. Donahoo is the trustee.

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