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2021 Owners and Officers Luncheon This year's Luncheon was engaging, insightful, and thought-provoking. From housing market stats to political power dynamics, industry fan-favorite, Luke Wickham, and government affairs guru, Lee Steinhauer came to inform. If you missed this year's event, check... Continue Reading
City of Orlando Electric Vehicle Readiness Ordinance Over the last year, AAGO and other industry stakeholders have been in ongoing workshops and discussions with the City of Orlando about its Electric Vehicle Readiness Ordinance. For additional information about the Ordinance and AAGO's... Continue Reading
In conjunction with an additional round of ERA funding, the Treasury issued updated guidance that assistance programs must adhere and potentially, adjust their current programs to Continue Reading
Below you will find additional information that details 2021 human trafficking awareness requirements, as well as resources that may prove helpful in ensuring compliance by the 2021 deadline. Governor DeSantis signed HB 851, a bill relating to human trafficking awareness, into law. This bill... Continue Reading
The Florida Apartment Association's 2021 virtual Legislative Conference is sure to be unique. This year's conference will feature a detailed issues briefing, the opportunity to caucus with your local affiliate, followed by a two-week window to meet with state legislators. The 2021 Legislative... Continue Reading
Osceola County announced its Eviction Diversion Assistance Program for County residents who currently have an eviction filed against them for the non-payment of rent. The program is currently open and accepting applications as of Monday, October 5, 2020. Many of you may be familiar with Orange... Continue Reading
Phase 2 of Florida's recovery, as outlined in Executive Order 20-139 took effect on Friday, June 5th. Executive Order #20-180- Limited Extension of Mortgage Foreclosure and Eviction Relief Executive Order #20-139 re: Phase 2: Safe. Smart. Step-by-Step. Plan for Florida's Recovery Individuals... Continue Reading
Orange County Launches COVID-19 Eviction Diversion Program Portal This morning, Orange County officially opened its COVID-19 Eviction Diversion Program portal. AAGO had the pleasure of engaging with the County, as well as, the Orange County Bar Association (OCBA) in program... Continue Reading
A Message from NAA CEO, Robert Pinnegar: COVID-19 has already brought unprecedented and unique challenges to the apartment industry, and in the coming weeks, we will reach a critical crossroads as rent relief programs have been depleted, enhanced unemployment benefits expire and the federal... Continue Reading
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This alert serves to notify members of the recent change Orange County has made to its Individual and Family Assistance Program. Orange County CARES Individual and Families Program Initially, Orange County aimed to disperse funding directly to an applicant's community, utility provider,... Continue Reading