Local Candidates Supported in 2018 We are committed to supporting candidates for local office that understand the needs of the apartment industry in central Florida! The following candidates have been financially supported so far this year (2018) through the Apartment Political Action Committee... 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
Renae Gates, Management Volunteer of the Year Our Management Volunteer of the Year exemplifies the spirit of volunteerism! Some of the things our members (and the AAGO team) appreciate most about Renae is her energy, thoughtfulness, hard work, and most of all her sunny disposition. Over the last... 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
Did you miss "Are you the one?" marketing strategy class? Never fear! We have a blog that recaps the class. Click here now 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
