Advocacy News

The FAA government affairs team monitors proposed legislation that could affect Florida's multifamily industry and advocates on your behalf. Updates are issued regularly during the state's legislative session and as needed throughout the year. Please note: This news section is for FAA members only. You must be logged in to access and read articles. 

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Issue: Florida Statute 633.202 was amended in 2016 to give local governments discretion to regulate fire radio systems for buildings within their...

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Shortly after being inaugurated yesterday, President Biden asked the CDC to extended the Eviction Order through March 31, 2021. A joint statement...

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Issue: Housing affordability remains a top concern for elected officials at the local and state level. In fact, Florida has a critical need for...

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Issue: Despite housing providers’ best efforts to protect residents and employees throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, there is an...

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Issue: The Sadowski Affordable Housing Trust Fund helps the apartment industry by providing money to build and repair affordable apartment homes...

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From eviction moratoriums to increases in delinquency rates, Florida’s multifamily industry has been presented with a uniquely difficult set...

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On September 1, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ordered a halt to certain evictions only under specific circumstances...

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CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE WEBINAR RECORDING. On September 1, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ordered a halt to certain...

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Federal Eviction Moratorium On September 1, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) filed an order in the Federal Register to...

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During the 2019 legislative session, language was added to Florida Statutes to increase human trafficking awareness by imposing various...

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Frequently Asked Questions about Florida's new Emotional Support Animal Law Please note: This information is for informational purposes only and...

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On July 29, Governor DeSantis issued Executive Order 20-180, which provides a limited extension of the original eviction moratorium that was issued...

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