The City of Orlando is often referred to as “The City Beautiful.” The city takes great pride in being a hub for innovation and being a picturesque place to call home. In an effort to make Orlando a wonderful place to live and work for years to come, Mayor Dyer established the Green... Continue Reading
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Recording from this morning's Legislative Committee & Board Update Continue Reading
As an industry, we have the honor of welcoming people home each and every day. This task is an extremely personal one and a responsibility we don’t take lightly. An important part of this responsibility is making a positive impact in the communities we serve. Our industry’s commitment... Continue Reading
School Impact Fees Increased by 87% In the wake of a 6 month moratorium on new development, and on the heels of a massive mobility fee increase passed earlier this year, the Osceola County Commission voted unanimously to pass the School Board’s recommended impact fee proposal. AAGO and the... Continue Reading
ConcordRENTS & Valencia Promote Property Management Careers By: Marisa Price, SVP Team Member Services, ConcordRENTS On February 22nd, ConcordRENTS and Valencia College hosted 29 high school juniors and seniors from Osceola County at Landstar Village Apartments. The goal of the day was to give... Continue Reading
Preparing Your Team for an Active Shooter Just last month our friends in Gainesville were rocked by a tragic incident that resulted in the claiming of the lives of two apartment employees and a third team member kidnapped. Our teams interact with people on a daily basis in some of the most... Continue Reading
I had the pleasure of hosting and facilitating our very first Manager's Round Table. Special Thanks to our team captains: Lindsay Rivett, Julie Killebrew-Smith, Carey Miller, Tracy Lesse and Doris Granger and to everyone who attended the Round Table. It was an honor to spend the day with an... Continue Reading
You took action, and ADA Reform Passed in the US House of Representatives! Greg Brown, NAA's SVP of Government Affairs, sent the following... "[Thursday, February 15th], our legislation in the House – H.R. 620 – to curb 'drive-by' lawsuits under the Americans with Disabilities Act... Continue Reading
"New record keeping requirements for appliances containing 5 to 50 pounds of refrigerant become effective. Technicians must keep records of; the location, date of recovery, and type of refrigerant recovered for each disposed appliance, the quantity of refrigerant by type recovered from disposed... Continue Reading
WFTV did a piece on Puerto Rican families who are about to be displaced from their hotels. Our very own Chip Tatum was interviewed and shared his thoughts on how the apartment industry is looking for ways to step up and accomodate these families. Check out the video here Continue Reading