Member Updates

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 While HUD has withdrawn prior guidance and narrowed the…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…

Unlocking Doors: From Leasing Assistant to COO with Danny Perea 

March 27, 2026

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…

Announcing the 2026 “Be the Next: Room to Grow Ambassador” Local Association Edition

January 12, 2026

The Texas Apartment Association Education Foundation (TAAEF) is excited to announce the launch of the 2026 “Be the Next: Room to Grow Ambassador” [BR1] Local Association Edition! This signature initiative continues…

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…