As the fog of election night clears, the political tv ads have ended, and your mailbox is no longer bursting at the seams with campaign mailers. Let's take a closer look at what happened on election night in Central Florida, and what this means for the region. Orange County The heart of... Continue Reading
Advocacy
Effective advocacy starts with what we know!
The Apartment Association of Greater Orlando (AAGO), had the unique opportunity to meet with state elected officials from the region and discuss the Florida Apartment Association’s 2024 priorities. With such a great success during the 2023 legislative session, it was crucial to share the... Continue Reading
AAGO members had the unique opportunity to meet with Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and offer the association’s endorsement for his 2023 reelection campaign. The Mayor was also provided with a financial contribution to his campaign thanks to the funds collected for APAC. The Mayor discussed the... Continue Reading
Orange County Commissioners met on Tuesday, August 7th, 2023 to discuss the recommended course of action as it relates to implementing the requirements of the newly enacted Live Local Act. Continue Reading
A brief recap of the 2023 Florida Legislative Session. Continue Reading
Orange County Rent Stabilization Background and Timeline of the Rent Stabilization Proposal Tuesday, April 5, 2022 - The idea of rent stabilization is brought forth for discussion by Commissioner Bonilla. The Commission decided that the idea required additional evaluation and instructed staff to... Continue Reading
TELL THE ORANGE COUNTY COMMISSION TO OPPOSE RENT CONTROL PARTICIPATE IN PUBLIC COMMENT PUBLIC COMMENT TALKING POINTS Email Template Instructions - Please copy and paste the email template provided below to contact the Mayor and our friends on the commission. Please note - We are not asking you... Continue Reading
There are forty-three (43) million renter households across the United States. As housing providers, supplying 43 million households with places to call home is not a responsibility landlords take lightly. In challenging times like we are currently experiencing it is more important than ever to... Continue Reading
With the 2022 Legislative Session in full swing and the Florida Apartment Association's Legislative Conference right around the corner, here's a look at what we are advocating for this year. Clarification of Fire Radio System Requirements In 2016, Florida Statute 633.202 was amended to give local... Continue Reading
Introducing A.T.I.F. Advance The Industry FundLet’s advance our industry, together! Every year, AAGO members receive their member dues invoice. At the bottom of every invoice, you’ll see the option to include a voluntary $50 contribution. These voluntary contributions make up... Continue Reading
City of Daytona Beach, Anti-Discrimination, Income Source Ordinance Please note, none of the information outlined in this email is intended to serve as legal advice and we (AAGO) strongly encourage you to consult with legal counsel regarding this matter. The City of Daytona Beach passed its... Continue Reading
Orlando Utilities Commission is asking for apartment industry support to reduce water consumption due to liquid oxygen shortages. Continue Reading