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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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Updates to TAA Lease Forms and REDBOOK Focus on Legislative Changes and Member Recommendations

September 2, 2025

Every two years, following the Texas Legislative Session, TAA undergoes an extensive review of its leases and related forms, as well as the TAA REDBOOK. As a result of the…

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TAA Forms Updates Reflect Legislative Changes Taking Effect 9/1

August 25, 2025

As a result of law changes effective September 1, primarily related to the passage of SB 17, TAA has made changes to its Rental Application and Lease Addendum for Units…

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Big Win for Property Owners: SB 38 Signed into Law Thanks to TAA Advocacy

June 23, 2025

The Texas Apartment Association (TAA) is proud to announce a major legislative victory with the signing of Senate Bill 38—a transformative measure that strengthens the eviction process, addresses squatting and…

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Call to Action: Support SB 38 – Protect Rental Property Owners & Restore Balance to the Eviction Process! 

April 7, 2025

We need YOUR help to urge the Texas Senate to approve SB 38 authored by Senator Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston).  The eviction process in Texas is costly and burdensome, leaving property…

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TDHCA PFC Audit Requirements and Upcoming Potential Legislation

November 8, 2024

BY TAA GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS Following the TDHCA’s recent meeting on Thursday, November 7, new rules were unanimously adopted (6-0) requiring all Public Facility Corporations (PFCs) to submit an audit report.…

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Open the Door and Unlock Federal Funding

September 11, 2024

By U.S. Census Bureau Each year, the federal government distributes trillions of dollars based on data from the U.S. Census Bureau. These dollars support programs in your community like health care, nutrition,…

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Vote for the TAA PAC 2024 General Election Endorsed Candidates

September 11, 2024

2024 General Election Endorsements Please refer to the Texas Apartment Association Political Action Committee’s list of 2024 General Election Endorsements when making your plans to vote. 2024 Election Key Dates…

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TAA Updates on Recent and Upcoming Legislative Hearings

September 10, 2024

BY TAA GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS The Senate Finance Committee held a hearing on September 4 regarding ongoing efforts to cut property taxes.Read the written testimony TAA submitted. Additionally, Texas Apartment Association…

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TAA Government Relations Priorities & Updates

August 12, 2024

Legislative Priorities Adopted The Texas Apartment Association (TAA) Legislative Committee has carefully selected key legislative priorities for the upcoming session. These priorities were chosen based on their potential impact on…

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