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October 2021 Rooflines
Celebrate Excellence! Find the 2021 Sapphire Awards Finalists on page 33. Then, turn to page 21 to read how AAGD is Making and Impact with Members of Congress.
Date posted 10/1/2021
Rental Housing v. U.S. Government: Your Help is Critical
Below is a letter from NAA to our members: Good afternoon. Hope you and yours are safe and healthy. I’m writing to share an important message with you about NAA’s advocacy on behalf of the apartment industry. As you know, NAA filed a lawsuit to stop the federal government from...
Date posted 09/30/2021
In Memory of AAGD Member Rita Kirby
Rita Maye Kirby-Watts passed away at 79 on Sept. 6, 2021 In Flower Mound, TX. She will be remembered as a loving mother and grandmother to her family and by many as a leader in the multi-family property management industry. Rita grew up in Borger, TX where she and her two sisters learned their...
Date posted 09/13/2021
Supreme Court Strikes Down CDC Eviction Ban
Letter to the members from NAA: Late last night, the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) ruled 6-3 to strike down the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) federal eviction moratorium. “The C.D.C. has imposed a nationwide moratorium on evictions in reliance on a...
Date posted 08/27/2021
EV Charging Station Funding Applications Are Closing September 9, 2021
The Texas Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Program (TxVEMP) has funding available for the purchase and installation of new electric vehicle (EV) Level 2 charging equipment in a public place, workplace, or multi-unit dwellings. Funding Availability: A total of $10.4 million was allocated under...
Date posted 08/19/2021
Rental Assistance Programs in our Local Cities and Counties
The AAGD Government Affairs team is actively working with local officials to find and alert our members of rental assistance programs available in our local cities and counties. Below you will find a list of information received as of today. As the AAGD staff is alerted to additional programs, we...
Date posted 08/12/2021
Judge Jenkins New Mask Mandate
Judge Jenkins is implementing an indoor mask policy: The Order takes effect 11:59 p.m. on August 11, 2021. This Order applies to child care centers, Pre-K-12 public schools, businesses, and Dallas County buildings and facilities. All child care centers and Pre-K-12 public schools must...
Date posted 08/11/2021
The CDC Extends Eviction Moratorium Through October 3 in High Transmission Counties
On August 3, 2021, the CDC Director signed a new order reinstating the eviction moratorium to temporarily halt residential evictions in communities with substantial or high levels of community transmission of COVID. The Order took effect August 3, 2021, and will remain in effect through October 3,...
Date posted 08/5/2021
August 2021 Rooflines
Can't Beat the Heat of the Greater Dallas Market! Two must-read articles; Greater Dallas Stays Hot through Early Summer - page 17 and Why Multifamily is the Most Attractive Class - page 34.
Date posted 08/1/2021
July 2021 Rooflines
There are millions of dollars available in rental assistance in state and local programs. AAGD is helping its members navigate the path to payment by providing information and, in some cases facilitating on-site events.
Date posted 07/1/2021