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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Each year, the Florida Apartment Association selects a Legislator of the Year to recognize his or her contributions to the apartment industry. This...

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Please note: The material outlined in this article is for informational purposes only. FAA members are strongly encouraged to consult corporate...

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Florida’s apartment operators have seen skyrocketing insurance costs. Higher insurance costs put pressure on rents, limit capital expenditures and...

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On Thursday, June 29, Governor DeSantis signed HB 1417. This new law reestablishes much needed consistency by reasserting the state's...

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Please note: The information included below is for informational purposes only and as such does not constitute legal guidance. Any property or...

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Members of the Florida Apartment Association traveled to our nation's capital in March 2023 to join multifamily professionals from across the U.S....

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Please note: The information and resources contained in this article are for informational purposes only. FAA members are strongly encouraged to...

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On March 8, the Florida Senate voted unanimously to pass SB 102, which was championed by Senator Alexis Catalayud and Senate President Kathleen...

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By 2030, Florida will need to build more than 570,000 apartment homes to meet demand and keep its communities competitive and welcoming, according...

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Tampa’s city council tasked the city’s staff to bring forward a rent control ordinance that would have restricted rent growth to the...

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The Florida Apartment Association is opposing rent control in two of Florida's major markets: The City of Tampa and Orange County. As previously...

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The Florida Apartment Association (FAA) will continue to work closely with the Apartment Association of Greater Orlando (AAGO) to oppose any form of...

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