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National Update – Coronavirus Relief Bill Becomes Law

Last night, President Trump signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 into law. The new law includes $25 billion in emergency rental assistance ($1.9 billion for the state of Texas). It also includes a one-month extension of the CDC eviction moratorium (through January 31, 2021). As...

Date posted 12/28/2020

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National Update – Rental Assistance and Eviction Moratorium

On Tuesday night, Congress passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021. This legislation includes $25 billion in rental assistance and an extension of the CDC eviction moratorium until January 31, 2021. While emergency rental assistance funding is something AAGD has been fighting for since...

Date posted 12/23/2020

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December 2020 Rooflines

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Date posted 12/1/2020

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November 2020 Rooflines

Tis the season for giving! Read how our industry has supported one another and our local community during this time.

Date posted 11/1/2020

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AAGD PAC Endorsed Candidates - 2020 Election

AAGD PAC Endorsed Candidates 2020 November General Election TEXAS SENATE Candidate District Hometown Jane Nelson 12 Flower Mound TEXAS HOUSE Candidate District Hometown Keith Bell 4 Forney Jake Ellzey 10 Midlothian Justin Holland 33 Heath Reggie Smith 62 Van Alstyne Tan...

Date posted 10/12/2020

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CARES ACT Funding Covers your Resident's Delinquent Rent- Landlords' are eligible to apply

DHA Housing Solutions for North Texas to Administer a Portion of the City of Dallas Rental Assistance Program Funded by CARES ACT. Congress through the CARES Act appropriation disbursed funds to local municipalities to cover expenses associated with COVID-19. The Dallas City Council in June...

Date posted 10/5/2020

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TAA Overview of CDC and Texas Supreme Court Orders on Evictions Webinar Recording

On October 2, TAA hosted a webinar on the new CDC eviction order and the Texas Supreme Court order on evictions and what you need to know. RESOURCES View the the October 2 Webinar Recording Download the October 2 Slide Presentation

Date posted 10/2/2020

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TAA Overview of CDC and Texas Supreme Court Orders on Evictions Webinar

On October 2, TAA hosted a webinar on the new CDC eviction order and the Texas Supreme Court order on evictions and what you need to know. Click here for a recording of the webinar and the slides. This content is for members only and requires a login. Please log in before attempting to access the...

Date posted 10/2/2020

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October 2020 Rooflines

In this Issue: Save the date for IGNITE: The Power of Change, AAGD's 2021 Dallas Virtual Education Conference Make our industry's voice heard! Early Voting starts October 13 and runs through October 30. Make a Plan! And More... Read the October 2020 Issue

Date posted 10/1/2020

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Texas Supreme Court Issues New Eviction Order

The Supreme Court of Texas issued a new eviction order that is effective September 17 through December 15, 2020.

Date posted 09/21/2020

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AAGD Legal Webinar on CDC Eviction Order: How the order may impact our industry

On Thursday, September 17 AAGD held a legal webinar on the CDC’s latest order on evictions. Attorneys Jennifer Owen and Jerry Carlton discussed the order and how it may impact rental properties in North Texas.The recording and presentation deck of the September 17 webinar are available...

Date posted 09/17/2020

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CDC Issues Temporary Eviction Order

On Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) announced an order to temporarily halt residential evictions to prevent the further spread of COVID-19. You can find the CDC order here. The order begins on September 4, 2020 and ends on December 31, 2020. Important points about the order: The...

Date posted 09/3/2020

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