Government Affairs Update

AAGD Updates Affordable Housing COVID-19 Government Affairs Update Government Affairs Update : Federal Government Affairs Update : Local Government Affairs Update : State kNOWledge On Demand Member Surveys Members Only : Board Meetings Membership Management Membership Management : Member Dues Membership Management : Owner/Management Company Membership Management : Property Membership Management : Supplier Rental Assistance Program Rooflines
Collin County Rental Assistance Program Webinar Recording

Thank you to all our members and to the representatives from Collin County, City of Allen, City of Frisco, City of McKinney and City of Plano for joining us today for the Collin County Rental Assistance Program Webinar. If you were unable to attend or would like to watch the recording, please...

Date posted 04/6/2021

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Take Action Today to End the Eviction Moratorium

On March 29, the CDC extended its federal moratorium on evictions. The moratorium was scheduled to expire on March 31, but it is now extended until June 30, 2021. AAGD and NAA are strongly opposed to the eviction moratorium because it exacerbates the challenge faced by owners/managers of rental...

Date posted 03/31/2021

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City of Dallas: Eviction Assistance Initiative & Rental Assistance Programs Webinar

Tuesday, March 23, 2021 AAGD hosted a webinar with the City of Dallas regarding their Eviction Assistance Initiative & Rental Assistance Programs. Below are the links to the webinar recording and the presentation. Webinar Recording Webinar Presentation The Texas Emergency Rental...

Date posted 03/23/2021

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AAGD Statement on Governor's Order

Governor Abbott’s latest Executive Order takes effect March 10 and ends the state-wide mask mandate for counties without high hospitalization rates. However, the order also provides that businesses may continue to require employees and customers to wear face coverings and follow other...

Date posted 03/10/2021

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Response to Winter Storm Aftermath

The Apartment Association of Greater Dallas is actively working with our local cities and our members to address the ongoing effects of the winter storms last week. Our thoughts are with all Texans as they recover from the damages left from the storm. Property damages are a result of a natural...

Date posted 02/26/2021

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The City of Dallas: Bulk Water Pick Up Program

Emergency Water Distribution The City of Dallas continues to assist our residents with water needs during the recovery from the winter storm. The Office of Emergency Management and Park and Recreation has announced a Bulk Water Pick Up Program for those without water. ALL residents are able to...

Date posted 02/25/2021

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Water Assessment Survey For City Of Dallas

Help The City Of Dallas Deliver Water Bottles To Your Property By Completing The Survey The City of Dallas is working with the association to help our members. Please complete our survey to help us collect data and assess the water needs at your property. The data will be given to the city to...

Date posted 02/22/2021

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Texas Rent Relief Program

The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) has received approximately $1.3 billion in Emergency Rental Assistance funds from the newly passed Coronavirus Relief Bill Rental Assistance Program. TDHCA is using the funds to help Texas renters pay rent and utility bills (including...

Date posted 02/9/2021

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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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2021 Multifamily Fee Survey

View the 2021 Fee Survey The results for the Apartment Association of Greater Dallas’ twenty-fourth annual survey of municipal fees for the 2021 fiscal year are in. The survey is a study of fees and other charges that multi-family properties are required to pay in their respective...

Date posted 11/20/2020

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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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