Legal/Regulatory

TAA Develops New Austin Pre-Application Disclosure

August 21, 2026

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…

HUD Changes ESA Enforcement Posture, but Housing Laws Remain in Effect

July 14, 2026

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 While HUD has withdrawn prior guidance and narrowed the…

TAA Member Alert: TDHCA Finalizes PRWORA Citizenship Verification Rule, Extends Effective Date to October 1

July 13, 2026

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…

New FCC ruling, NAA’s member resources

May 5, 2022

Synopsis Dig into the new Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ruling, which restricts aspects of contractual relationships between housing providers and broadband services providers, and examine the real-world implications for our industry. Key…