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For 60 years, the Texas Apartment Association (TAA) has partnered with the Texas Legislature and statewide officeholders to foster a positive business climate for the rental housing industry in Texas.

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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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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.

2026 Primary Election Recap

March 5, 2026

The 2026 Primary Election passed us with only a few surprises to be spoken of. Governor Abbott, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick and Speaker Dustin Burrows all handily held onto their…

TAA PAC 2026 Primary Election Endorsements

February 9, 2026

What happens at the 2026 primary election polls will directly impact your business. The TAA PAC exists to ensure that candidates—leaders who support smart growth, balanced regulation, and property rights…

TAA PAC: Powering Advocacy for Texas Rental Housing 

November 3, 2025

The Texas Apartment Association Political Action Committee (TAA PAC) is a cornerstone of TAA’s advocacy efforts, empowering the rental housing industry to have a strong, unified voice in Texas politics. As one…

Upcoming Events

Keep up with what's happening in the Texas rental housing industry.
Nov 12

2026 AAA EXPO & EdgeCon

Join us for an exciting day filled with education, connecting with industry professionals and industry insights at the 2026 EXPO + EdgeCon! Whether you’re here to expand your knowledge at EdgeCon or explore the latest trends and innovations at the EXPO, this event is your gateway to all things multifamily. EdgeCon – Education Conference Time:…

Local Association Events
Dec 04

2026 AAA APEX Awards

Annually, AAA celebrates outstanding individuals and communities who have excelled in their field and set the standard for leadership within Austin’s multifamily industry. Professional and Community of the Year Awards: The highly anticipated Professional of the Year and Community of the Year winners will be revealed. Annual Membership Meeting: Start the evening with our annual…

Local Association Events
Dec 10

2026 AAA Winter Maintenance Huddle

Celebrating Maintenance Legends Get ready for an exclusive gathering dedicated to celebrating the invaluable contributions of rental housing maintenance personnel. The Austin Apartment Association proudly presents the 2026 Winter Maintenance Huddle, and you’re invited! Event Highlights: FREE Bites & Brews: Enjoy bites and brews, compliments of the Austin Apartment Association. Networking Opportunities: Forge valuable connections…

Local Association Events
Oct 21

Fair Housing in Transition (ESA Webinar) 10/21/26

HUD changed its enforcement—not the law. HUD’s enforcement approach to emotional support animal (ESA) requests has changed—but the law hasn’t. Join TAA’s legal experts for a practical update on what this means for Texas housing providers. Learn how to evaluate accommodation requests, understand where legal risk still exists, and implement consistent, defensible practices that help protect…

Advocacy, Affordable Housing Education, TAA Lease Playbook, TAA REDBOOK

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