Our members may come from many different backgrounds and experience levels, but they all share the same unstoppable passion for professional growth. AAGO cultivates this growth in our everchanging industry by giving you the skills and opportunities needed to thrive and build off of in the future. To read our members' inspiring success stories of how AAGO impacted their careers (and lives), click on the links below. You could be next!
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
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
"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
AAGO’s world class educational opportunities are made possible by countless volunteer instructors who share their valuable time and talents with students. This month, we sat down with veteran instructor, Vann Flippen from Chadwell Supply, to talk about his experience teaching at AAGO.... 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
We work for organizations and commit to selling their mission and the brand. As an employee, we spend a great deal of time learning the values of our company and working to emanate its culture in our day-to-day operations. In the hustle and bustle of everyday life at the office, we often forget... 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
Chances are if you talked to friends in the apartment industry, you’ve heard them rave about AAGO’s annual Lease-A-Palooza event, which is attended by over 100 apartment communities and management companies each year. This fun-filled seminar is jam packed with valuable networking... Continue Reading
Summer Refresher: Advanced Leasing This is a guest post from Carina Miles. She’s a Market Director with 407apartments, a local ILS that helps connect renters with apartments in Orlando that best fit their lifestyle and budget. Summer months are known to be hot, draining and BUSY in... 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
