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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…

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Sep 09

Fast Track to Industry Certifications & Career Growth with AAA & IREM Austin (Virtual)

Presented by: AAA & IREM Austin Join us for an informative webinar hosted in collaboration with the Austin Apartment Association and IREM, where we’ll explore how to fast-track your journey toward earning additional industry certifications. This session will provide practical insights, time-saving strategies, and guidance on selecting the right credentials to advance your career. Whether…

Local Association Events
Sep 22

Fix It Before it Fails: The Power of Proactive Maintenance (Virtual)-2026

Presented by: Ryan Vonier, Griffis Residential In this webinar, you will learn about: – Deferred Maintenance Defined – Key Players involved – Common Causes of DM – Signs of Deferred Maintenance – Advantages of Avoiding DM – Risks of DM – How to decrease DM – Case Studies of DM Dive into the world of…

Local Association Events
Sep 23

EPA 608 Review + Exam–2026 A complete review before the EPA 608 exam!

Presented by: Core Distributing Central LLC In this seminar, you will learn: The Federal Clean Air Act, Section 608, requires anyone who performs service, maintain, repair, or dispose of appliances and equipment that contains regulated refrigerants to be certified in proper refrigerant handling techniques. The EPA also restricts the sale of regulated refrigerants to certified…

Local Association Events
Sep 30

Lease Ups: Maintenance VS Defect (Virtual)-2026

Presented by: Cass McKenzie, Managing Partner, McKenzie Mena, LLP What you’ll learn: In this webinar, we’ll break down the difference between maintenance and construction defects—and where your legal rights come into play. Defining Construction Defects • Issues tied to design, materials, or workmanship that lead to damage or safety concerns • Common examples include water…

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