Posts by Sarah Chezbro
TAA Develops New Austin Pre-Application Disclosure
The City of Austin adopted a Fee Disclosure ordinance requiring owners with five or more dwellings to disclose rent and other fees charged to a resident whenever rent is advertised…
Read MorePresident’s Message: TAA’s ONE Conference Delivers Connections That Matter
It’s been about a month since the 2026 TAA ONE Conference, and if you’re like me, you’re still thinking about the conversations, ideas and connections that came out of those…
Read MoreHUD Changes ESA Enforcement Posture, but Housing Laws Remain in Effect
HUD has changed how it will enforce complaints involving emotional support animals (ESAs), but the underlying housing laws have not changed. While HUD has withdrawn prior guidance and narrowed the…
Read MoreTAA Member Alert: TDHCA Finalizes PRWORA Citizenship Verification Rule, Extends Effective Date to October 1
TDHCA has adopted new rules implementing the federal Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA) citizenship verification requirement for HOME, HOME-ARP Rental and NHTF-assisted properties. Also, at…
Read MoreTurning Units, Not Budgets: Smarter Maintenance Strategies That Save Money
Author: Jason Fein, SVP of Maintenance at Windsor Communities If you’ve managed apartments for any amount of time, you already know that turnover maintenance is one of the biggest controllable…
Read MoreUnlocking Doors: From Leasing Assistant to COO with Danny Perea
Unlocking Doors is a podcast dedicated to exploring career growth and advancement in the Texas rental housing industry. Each episode highlights the diverse opportunities within multifamily, the unique paths professionals have…
Read More2026 Primary Election Recap
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…
Read MoreCelebrating Excellence: Honoring the 2026 TAA Professional Award Winners
Each year, the Texas Apartment Association proudly recognizes professionals who exemplify excellence, leadership, and service in the multifamily industry. The TAA Professional Awards honor individuals and organizations that uphold the…
Read MoreTAA PAC 2026 Primary Election Endorsements
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…
Read MoreCelebrating Excellence in Partnership: Honoring the Olin Steele Award Finalists
Each year, our association has the privilege of recognizing supplier partners whose commitment, integrity, and service elevate not only our industry, but the community that supports it. The Olin Steele…
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Budget for ONE Conference, April 27-29, in San Antonio!