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The Texas Apartment Association (TAA) has partnered with the Texas Legislature and statewide officeholders for more than six decades to foster a positive business climate for the rental housing industry in Texas.

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Find Your Legislator

Easily identify your state representatives to ensure your voice is heard on key issues.

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Watch live legislative hearings and floor sessions impacting the rental housing industry.

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Take the first step in making a difference by registering to vote in Texas elections.

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Access voter resources, including county election details, polling locations, and more.

Texas-capitol

During the 89th Texas Legislative Session, TAA supported SB 38 which makes important reforms to the eviction process and creates and expedited process to address squatters and goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2026. Review changes for property owners and managers to prepare for implementation.

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Watch the free webinar offering a comprehensive overview of the 89th Legislative Session and the new laws that may impact the rental housing industry. Topics include updates to landlord/tenant laws, key issues during the session, and insights into potential future legislative priorities.

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Latest Advocacy News

Keep up with what's happening in the Texas rental housing industry.

Protecting Our Progress: TAA’s Legislative Priorities for 2027

September 21, 2026

The 2025 legislative session was one of the best for rental housing providers in years. With the passage of Senate Bill 38, the Legislature and the Governor gave property owners…

Meet the Team Behind TAA Advocacy

September 15, 2026

The people and partners working to advance the rental housing industry at the Texas Capitol As Texas prepares for the 2027 legislative session, the Texas Apartment Association is already at…

SB 38 Implementation Update

September 2, 2026

With the passage of Senate Bill 38 last session, the Legislature and the Governor gave property owners a clearer and more efficient process for removing squatters and other unlawful occupants…

Upcoming Events

Keep up with what's happening in the Texas rental housing industry.
May 20

2027 HAA Education Conference & Expo

Join us for the 2027 HAA Education Conference and Expo at Reliant Center. Registration and fees are required for conference seminar attendees only. There are no fees required for management professionals attending the Expo only. Non-Exhibiting Vendors/Suppliers are not permitted to attend.

Local Association Events
Feb 02

TAA’s 2027 Day at the Capitol

Mark your calendars. Registration and schedule to come

Advocacy
Oct 14

CALP: Certified Apartment Leasing Professional

ABOUT THE PROGRAM As a Leasing Professional, you are the front line and the face of your community. From generating sales to providing positive first impressions and maintaining resident relationships, your role as a Leasing Professional is integral to your community’s success. Whether you have one or ten years of experience, you can benefit from…

Certified Apartment Leasing Professional (CALP)
Oct 20

CAMT: Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician

PROGRAM OVERVIEW Maintenance professionals are essential to the success of every apartment community. From preserving asset value and maintaining curb appeal to delivering exceptional resident experiences, your expertise makes a lasting impact every day. The Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician (CAMT) program is the industry’s premier national credential for maintenance professionals. Through classroom instruction, hands-on learning,…

Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician (CAMT)

Support TAA PAC

TAA’s PAC is an integral part of TAA’s advocacy efforts on behalf of the Texas rental housing industry.