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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
After an extensive nationwide search the Selection Committee is pleased to announce the next AAGO Executive Vice President. Continue Reading
On Friday, the National Apartment Association (NAA) announced that AAGO is one of its 2021 Innovation in Diversity and Inclusion Grant recipients. We are thrilled to be a recipient and continue to bolster our efforts of creating an association and industry ecosystem where diverse constituencies... Continue Reading
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
The Nominating Committee for the Apartment Association of Greater Orlando (AAGO) is pleased to present the following slate of Officers and Directors for 2022. The Officers’ and Directors’ elections will be ratified this fall by AAGO members, and they will be installed in January... 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
30,000 central Floridians signed up on the FIRST day of registration. Join our friends at ContraVest, ConAm, Epoch, JMG Realty, Lincoln, PRG Real Estate, Sink Inc, and other AAGO members in collecting new, unwrapped, toys for Toys for Tots! This is a great way to engage your residents, teams, and... Continue Reading
Voting for the 2020 Experience Maker Awards is now open! Continue Reading
Mid-Florida Housing Summit Session Recaps and REPLAY ticket available! Continue Reading
Day 1| Mid-Florida Housing Summit Tuesday, October 6, 2020 Below, we've compiled some key takeaways from our Day 1 Summit Sessions. For a full playback of each session, session slide decks, and additional Summit resources, click here. 9:00 AM- 10:00 AM | State of the Market Sponsored by... Continue Reading
Coronavirus Quick References, Association Protocol, Programming, and Procedural Updates Information on this page continues to be updated in real-time. Please note, while many of the resources are open to the public some, especially those of a sensitive nature are limited to AAGO Members and... 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
Update: The Slate of Officers & Directors was ratified on October 27th, 2020 by the AAGO Membership! TO REGISTER FOR JANUARY 2021 INSTALLATION DINNER CLICK HERE The Nominating Committee for the Apartment Association of Greater Orlando (AAGO) has selected the following slate of Officers and... Continue Reading
In partnership with the National Apartment Association (NAA), in an effort to show our appreciation, Wednesday, August 12, 2020, has been designated as Apartment Onsite Teams Day! The apartment industry has and continues to face a lot of uncertainty. However, throughout the pandemic, one... 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
Please click here to access the Virtual Business Exchange event site! Continue Reading
This page contains national, state, and county-specific contact information and reference websites to provide members a quick reference tool for responding to issues associated with COVID-19. In a recent COVID-19 Task Force press conference, President Trump emphasized the importance of... Continue Reading
The unconscionable death of George Floyd, the latest in a series of injustices, has stunned and angered communities across the globe.Throughout the country, and in our regions, millions of voices are crying out and demanding change to systemic and institutional racism. We once again face the... Continue Reading
On Monday evening Governor DeSantis extended the moratorium on evictions and foreclosures until July 1, 2020. The Apartment Association of Greater Orlando (AAGO) respects and understands the Governor’s decision. Without a doubt, the pandemic has resulted in an unprecedented hardship for... Continue Reading
In March, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development released Fair Market Rents and Income Limits data for assisted housing programs including the Public Housing, Section-8 project-based, Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Section 202 housing for the elderly and Section 811 housing for... Continue Reading
COVID-19: Office and Amenity Reopening Supplies & Services The following AAGO supplier partner members have responded to a call to action and indicated they have the following products and services needed to reopen offices and amenities with a quick turnaround. We will continue to update as... Continue Reading
On May 5, 2020, we hosted a virtual office and amenity reopening discussion for our members to address, strategize, engage and exchange ideas, thoughts, and best practices as we enter phase 1 of our state's reopening process. Below, we have outlined a few discussion highlights, as well as,... Continue Reading
As we continue to adjust to and cope with the needs of COVID-19, we have heard the following loud and clear... "How can we best support our association and industry during this unprecedented time?" The answer? Choosing to use the Member Directory! This simple solution gives you (and AAGO) an... Continue Reading
On Monday, April 6th, we hosted our Property Management Executive Town Hall, giving attendees an opportunity to engage in Q&A with industry colleagues and share any new or recent developments their company or community has made to better cope with COVID-19. Overview of New Member Resources... Continue Reading
Ironically, now more than ever, we are collectively experiencing the importance of what it means to stand together, (although safely, six-feet apart) as a community. We are witnessing individuals and companies alike, coming together and stepping up to help their friends and neighbors who have... Continue Reading
Disclaimer: The following information is being provided as a courtesy to AAGO members. It is important to discuss all legal matters with your management team, counsel and landlord/tenant attorney. Additionally, the following references the statewide eviction moratorium only. Keep in mind other... Continue Reading
How Does A Stay at Home Order Impact Operations? Statewide Stay at Home Order To note, the statewide order linked above supersedes any local action or order but only to the extent that the local action or order allows essential services or activities that are prohibited under this Executive... Continue Reading
The recapped information is outlined according to the Town Hall agenda provided below. To jump down to information specific to a respective agenda item, simply click the title. Town Hall Agenda Welcome, and Overview of Resources Available via Association Websites - AAGO President, Lee Rogers... Continue Reading
ICYMI: Recording of the March 19th PPE Webinar - Runtime: 1 Hour Presenter: April Lowery, Safety Consultant, The Avitus Group **IMPORTANT UPDATE** We encourage you to review the CDC's new social distancing guidelines which encourage the usage of face masks here. Download the PowerPoint... Continue Reading
ICYMI: Recording of the March 18th, COVID19 101 Webinar - Total Runtime 33 min Presenter: April Lowery, Safety Consultant, The Avitus Group Below the video you can see the results of the operations poll conducted during the call! Download the presentation here! WEBINAR POLL... Continue Reading
In the face of COVID-19, Florida's Primary may seem like background noise, however, if you still plan to fulfill your civic duty, below are a few resources that may prove helpful. Today is voting day! Usually an exciting time, today may prove a bit confusing, as many polling locations close or... Continue Reading
Click Here to Register Your Team! We're are asking our hardworking volunteers to work together and flex their "creative muscles" to develop a boilerplate concept that outlines and dissects how to best address or solve one (or more) of the medium-long term objectives detailed in the 2019 Strategic... Continue Reading
Check out a few of our 2019 highlights, below! January & February Government Affairs Events Education Highlights 2019 brought a plethora of local happenings. From Orange County's School Impact Fee Study to the City of Orlando's recycling program, as well as two legislative delegation... Continue Reading
Please note, the information outlined below is not intended to serve as legal advice. It simply provides an outline of the issue and the situation at hand. In the event you are faced with this issue, we urge and encourage you to consult your attorney or legal counsel. WEBSITE ACCESSIBILITY... Continue Reading
Congratulations to all of our 2019 Golden Key Winners! Don't forget to check out your photos from the big night, here! Here's a full list of our 2019 Golden Key Award Winners! Continue Reading
It is that time of year again for you to report your Continuing Education Credits to the National Apartment Association! If you are a designate of either your NALP, CAMT, CAM or CAPS, you will be receiving your renewal letter from NAA and in order to renew, you need those CECs. This doesn't... Continue Reading
Please note, the information outlined below is not intended to serve as legal advice. It simply provides an outline of the issue and the situation at hand. In the event you are faced with this issue, we urge and encourage you to consult your attorney or legal counsel. Please be aware,... Continue Reading
Text from image on this page includes: Be a jack-of-all-trades and upgrade your pay. The next Apartment Maintenance Technician "AMT" class for Valencia College will begin on January 13th, 2020 at the Valencia College Poinciana Center for Accelerated Training. For more information you can visit... Continue Reading
Urgent Regulatory Alert Criminal Screening Lawsuit Activity Please be advised, this is not intended to serve as legal advice. We urge and encourage you to contact your legal counsel should you be confronted with a situation falling in line with the information below.... Continue Reading
The National Apartment Association (NAA) and the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) have asked for our assistance in gathering information regarding eviction statistics and procedures from our operators and managers. We are asking and encouraging our Regional Property Managers and... Continue Reading
Houston, no problem here! Welcome to the Apartment Association of Greater Orlando (AAGO) Check out what AAGO is all about, below! Our membership is comprised of apartment communities, apartment owners, managers, developers, suppliers, and professionals dedicated to promoting, enhancing,... Continue Reading
As Floridians shift their attentions to the 2020 Presidential and State Elections, it may come as a surprise to hear that we are much closer to election season than one may think! With a handful of local elections throughout central Florida taking place through the end of this year, now is as... Continue Reading
Hurricane Dorian: AAGO Events ,Operations, and Resource Information For links to official resources such as local emergency management, shelters, hurricane tracking, etc. please click here. NOAA HURRICANE CENTER: DORIAN UPDATES Power Outage Maps (Spectrum News 13) This page is solely designed... Continue Reading
Industry advancing, advocacy enhancing Here's a look at our 2019 Owners & Officers Luncheon Kicking off the Luncheon, we heard from our welcoming hosts, Bridgette Desko from the Addison at Windermere and our friends at ContraVest, who dove right into things providing intel on all of the... Continue Reading
The greater Orlando Young Professionals, AAGO and the AAGO Foundation, in partnership with, Goodwill of Central Florida, City of Life Foundation, Embrace Families and Elevate Orlando want to ensure that students throughout our community have the tools they need to succeed in this upcoming school... Continue Reading
An Open Letter to Central Floridians By Chip Tatum, AAGO Chief Executive Officer Why is housing affordability a challenge in central Florida? Quite simply, there isn’t enough supply to keep up with unprecedented demand and population growth in our region. According to CoStar, at the end of... Continue Reading
AAGO's State of the Market dinner meeting was an enormous success, as industry professionals from near and far came together for an evening of flavorful food and captivating conversation. Our knowledgeable panelists gave us a break down of the past, present, and future state of central Florida's... Continue Reading
Calm down, Stacey. That adrenaline rush isn't coming from The Hulk ride. You work in the central Florida apartment industry! In a time where other markets throughout the country are experiencing population decreases central Florida is growing at an unprecedented rate! Many experts forecast... Continue Reading
The Florida Apartment Association issued the following "Call to Action" on April 30th. AAGO Members are encouraged to act quickly to encourage state senators to consider SB1128! FAA Call To Action: FAA-supported legislation that will reduce emotional support animal fraud and abuse is in... Continue Reading
"Housing for All" A look into Orange County's new Affordable Housing Task Force Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings' and his team have been busy at work putting the final touches on the County's new 'Housing for All' Task Force. The task force aims to put into motion the recommendations of the... Continue Reading
2019 on "the Hill" In the afterglow of the 2019 Legislative Conference, the AAGO team has been reflecting on the level of success we've been able to achieve through our association's continued advocacy efforts. Each year, member's from all across the state of Florida come together to advocate... Continue Reading
As an industry, it is important that we work together during this difficult time to help those residents affected by the government shutdown. Four weeks into a rigid government shutdown, federal employees may begin to experience difficulties meeting the conditions of your lease. Luckily, the... Continue Reading
Government Affairs Report January 2019 is going to be a BIG year for AAGO and we have already hit the ground running. One of our new year's resolutions is to be as informed and well versed as ever in all things politics. This way, we can share it with all of our members, as well as, the... Continue Reading
Be in the Know Legislative Delegation Meetings What are They? Where are They? Why Should I Care? As 2020 quickly creeps upon us, so does the 2020 Legislative Session. Florida has a quirky legislature, cycling between an earlier legislative session, beginning in January and a legislative later... Continue Reading
Golden Key Awards-It's a Wrap! by Carina Pfieffer, Chair of Special Events Committee, AAGO and Market Director at 407apartments Julie Smith, Vice Chair of Special Events Committee, AAGO and Property Manager at Highlands Viera West On behalf of the Special Events Committee and the entire AAGO... Continue Reading
By: Robbie Carey As the number of job postings continues to rise, it can be a struggle to find qualified candidates to apply to your open rental housing positions. Check out some tips on how to attract a larger pool of qualified candidates to your posting. Happy recruiting! 1. Remember Your Job... Continue Reading
In preparation for this year’s Golden Key Awards we are reliving some of the excitement from last year’s big event. For the next several weeks, we will continue to highlight some of last year’s Golden Key Nominees and share their stories with you. This week, we sat down with... Continue Reading
Annual Toy Drive for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program You have been waiting for the information and now it's here. Once again, AAGO wants to help make sure that all of the children in the Central Florida area are able to celebrate and receive a new toy. We are collecting... Continue Reading
In preparation for this year’s Golden Key Awards we are reliving some of the excitement from last year’s big event. For the next several weeks, we are going to highlight some of last year’s Golden Key Nominees and share their stories with you. This week, we sat down with Stacey... Continue Reading
Maintenance Roundtable Recap By Rhonda Crawford, Regional Maintenance/Training Director, Concord Management Limited On September 19, AAGO hosted the first ever Maintenance Roundtable. We had 14 service team members in attendance to discuss and brainstorm solutions to some of the daily... Continue Reading
The premiere leasing and marketing training event of the year is scheduled for September 13th and we hope you will join the industry’s best for this valuable learning opportunity! AAGO’s annual Lease-A-Palooza will be held at the Church Street Ballroom from 10am – 4pm. The theme... Continue Reading
Golden Key Awards Winners! by Shana Jackson, Community Manager The Oaks at Southlake Commons My name is Shana Jackson and I am the Community Manager of The Oaks of Southlake Commons. I have been attending the Golden Key awards for several years now, but last year’s event was the best so... Continue Reading
Why is APASS Important to You? By Heather Alzate, PRG Real Estate, Vice Chair of Education Advisory Council We work in an industry where every element of our job is constantly changing. We filter through sales, new laws, resident expectations and so much more daily. Some ask, “How... Continue Reading
Supplier Roundtable Blog By Amanda Lynch, Real Floors 2018 Associate Vice President, Apartment Association of Greater Orlando On August 1, AAGO hosted the first ever Supplier’s Roundtable. We had 29 Suppliers in attendance to discuss and brainstorm solutions to some of the daily... Continue Reading
The job market is on fire and the economy growing, which makes it difficult to retain top talent. Do you cringe at the thought of losing your top leasing agent or a seasoned property manager with a strong track record for success? The answer most certainly should be, “Yes!” Similar to... Continue Reading
My Experience Winning a Golden Key Award by Maurice Williams Director of Sales, BG Multifamily While attending FAA last October I was new to my supplier role and in our BG Multifamily booth talking to some partners in the industry. I turn around and there were two Managers standing behind me... Continue Reading
For the fourth year in a row, the Apartment Association of Greater Orlando (AAGO) and the AAGO Foundation, Inc. partnered with Goodwill of Central Florida, Community Based Care of Central Florida and the City of Life Foundation to provide a hands-on job shadow experience for central Florida foster... Continue Reading
Summer is now in full swing. Temperatures are rising, the kids are out of school for the summer, and many employees are putting in requests for vacation time. Right now you may be asking yourself what you can do to ensure your office is covered during vacation season. If your office doesn’t... Continue Reading
Did you know AAGO is committed to giving back to the local community? AAGO provides association members with a variety of opportunities to give back to the central Florida communities we know and love. AAGO’s annual Apartment Industry Job Shadow Day event is just one of the many ways we show... Continue Reading
Whether you have been an AAGO member for one month or 10 years, you know the association takes great pride in serving members and the apartment industry. One of the many ways AAGO always strives for excellence is in the association’s ability to communicate and connect with current and... Continue Reading
What is Source of Income? Note: "Source of Income" is a protected class in other areas of the state as well. Broward County (see below) is the most recent to adopt SOI which is why it is highlighted here. Broward County: Source of Income View the Ordinance Here As defined in Chapter 16 1/2 -... Continue Reading
Advocacy Update: Affordable Housing If you attended the AAGO State of the Market dinner meeting in May you know that our area is leading the country in population and employment growth, and that we expect that trend to continue for some time. Rental housing is also gaining market share with some... Continue Reading
Multi-Site Manager Roundtable Recap By Renae Gates, Dalcor Companies On May 18, AAGO hosted the first ever Multi Site Manager’s Roundtable. We had 22 leaders in attendance to discuss and brainstorm solutions to some of the daily challenges that face them. Led by 6 “team... Continue Reading
On Wednesday, AAGO hosted its annual "State of the Market" dinner meeting with a panel of experts from our market. They shared their insight, took a look into their "crystal ball," and also responded to questions from the audience. The information was outstanding and we wanted to share a few of... Continue Reading
AAGO 2018 Trade Show Highlights The theme for this year's show was "The Decades" and attendees took a trip down memory lane on April 24th at the Central Florida Fair Grounds. The event featured over 140 exhibitors who showcased the latest products and technologies geared towards the multifamily... Continue Reading
Baseball season is now in full swing. The best players in the league trained hard during spring training just to prepare for the challenges of another season. Regardless of how many successful seasons a team has played, each year the athletes take time to get back to the basics during spring... Continue Reading
We hope you’ll take a trip down memory lane with us at this year’s Trade Show on April 24th at the Central Florida Fair Grounds. This year’s Trade Show theme is “The Decades” and the event will feature over 140 exhibitors who will be ready to showcase the latest... Continue Reading
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
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
AAGO loves to remember the moments we share together! The events that AAGO hosts are filled with meaningful moments, great times and a lot of networking opportunities. We treasure the times that we spend with you and want you to have photographs that capture those moments in time. Thanks to our... Continue Reading
Wow, what an amazing night at the Tenth Annual Golden Key Awards! One thing is for sure, our members sure do represent well! We couldn't wait to share some of the photos from this spectular evening with you! Click here for Ballroom and Photo Booth photos! We will be creating a Facebook gallery... Continue Reading
If you haven’t heard the news, Kidde has issued a massive recall for 134 models of its fire extinguishers with plastic handles due to “failure to discharge.” According to Kidde, “The fire extinguishers can become clogged or require excessive force to discharge and can fail... Continue Reading
Annual Toy Drive for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program You have been waiting for the information and now it's here. Once again, AAGO wants to help make sure that all of the children in the Central Florida area are able to celebrate and receive a new toy. We are collecting... Continue Reading
You know that feeling when (#TFW) you’re having the worst morning and then you find out that the person in front of you in the Starbucks drive-thru paid for your latte? If you’re like me, you feel surprised and are taken aback by the fact that someone else would treat you to your daily... Continue Reading
As 2017 winds down and we reflect on ways to improve our operations in the New Year, we can’t overlook the positive impact of giving back to the special place we call “home.” The apartment industry is a driving force in central Florida economy and we have an obligation to lead by... Continue Reading
Hurricane Irma Recovery Information This page will continue to be updated as more information or resources are made available to us. Please check back frequently. Quick Links: Local, State, and Federal Resources Donate or Support Recovery Efforts FAA and NAA Resources Housing... Continue Reading
Meet AAGO's 2017 Volunteers of the Year We wanted to take a break from all of the hurricane preparations to focus on something positive, and celebrate two very special individuals. Each year we are charged with selecting a Volunteer of the Year from the management and supplier sides of the... Continue Reading
Are you wondering what the Golden Key Awards (GKA) hype is all about ? We sat down with former GKA winner, Rich Foster, who is a Regional Director for Matrix Residential to get his perspective on the big event. What makes being nominated for the Golden Key Awards so special? Several words... Continue Reading
Hurricane Irma: AAGO Events and Operations Updates For links to official resources such as local emergency management, shelters, hurricane tracking, etc. please click here. This page is solely designed to keep you up to date on events and operations that may be impacted by Hurricane Irma. ... Continue Reading
The mass devastation of Hurricane Harvey is still unfolding in Houston and the surrounding areas. The storm has caused unprecedented flooding throughout the region, which is expected to intensify as the rain continues to pour in the coming days. The destruction caused by this storm has impacted... Continue Reading
Why should you include that $35 anyways? Kimberly Hackett-Maggard, SVP of Operations, Royal American AAGO Immediate Past President With each dues invoice we include a "$35 voluntary advocacy contribution" and it is not uncommon for us to get questions about why a community or supplier partner... Continue Reading
In the competitive apartment industry, property management companies must seek out opportunities to provide amenities that align with the desires of today’s renters while still protecting their property and their bottom line. As a result, property managers are implementing smoke-free... Continue Reading
AAGO loves to remember the moments we share together! The events that AAGO hosts are filled with meaningful moments, great times and a lot of networking opportunities. We treasure the times that we spend with you and want you to have photographs that capture those moments in time. Thanks to our... Continue Reading
For the third year in a row, the Apartment Association of Greater Orlando (AAGO) and the AAGO Foundation, Inc. partnered with Goodwill of Central Florida, Community Based Care of Central Florida and the City of Life to provide a hands-on job shadow experience for central Florida foster youth. The... Continue Reading
New NAA/NMHC charts are now available to help property owners and managers make better decisions about familial status policies. The four charts provide a decision tree and a list of do’s and don’ts covering familial status and: Swimming pool rules Curfews and... Continue Reading
Next Year's Leadership Line Up To view the official announcement please click here! This month, as required by the AAGO Bylaws, the Nominating Committee convened to select the people who will provide oversight, guidance, and leadership for the association in 2018. This task is both difficult as... Continue Reading
The July/August 2017 Key Magazine is now available! Can't wait to receive your Key Magazine in the mail? Check it out online by clicking here! Check it out today! Continue Reading
AAGO loves to remember the moments we share together! The events that AAGO hosts are filled with meaningful moments, great times and a lot of networking opportunities. We treasure the times that we spend with you and want you to have photographs that capture those moments in time. Thanks to our... Continue Reading
June 12, 2016 was a day that changed Orlando and the central Florida community forever. On this day, 49 beautiful souls lost their lives in what would later be known as the Pulse Nightclub tragedy. In the wake of this devastation, the City of Orlando banded together in a way this community, the... Continue Reading
AAGO loves to remember the moments we share together! The events that AAGO hosts are filled with meaningful moments, great times and a lot of networking opportunities. We treasure the times that we spend with you and want you to have photographs that capture those moments in time. Thanks to our... Continue Reading
AAGO loves to remember the moments we share together! The events that AAGO hosts are filled with meaningful moments, great times and a lot of networking opportunities. We treasure the times that we spend with you and want you to have photographs that capture those moments in time. Thanks to our... Continue Reading
Celebrate National Apartment Housing Day with AAGO! This year on Thursday, April 6th, we will be giving back to the community that we serve. We have volunteer opportunities with the Sharing Center in Longwood, Florida. We would like to have up to 20 volunteers come and either work in their... Continue Reading
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Save the date for the 2016 Business Exchange: Wednesday, August 24th Central Florida’s apartment suppliers have the invaluable opportunity to meet one-on-one with property managers and assistant managers at AAGO’s annual Business Exchange. We turn the tables as more than 20 property... Continue Reading
Author: Kevin Knight This article will examine three recent jury verdicts in premises liability matters. Shaw v Outback Steakhouse, Pinellas County Case No. 12-5561 (Judge Schafer 7/16/15): Shaw sued Outback when he tripped and fell while walking down the steps. He claimed that there was a... Continue Reading
Author: Steve Hogan Drones have been all over the news lately. These small, stable, airborne devices have come a long way from your father’s toy helicopter. The new breed of drones are not toys. They are high-tech, expensive platforms capable of precision aerial maneuvers. These... Continue Reading