Join
Contact

News & Press

Please note, many of our news articles and posts are for BAAA members only and require a valid login to access. If you are not logged in then you will only see previews of the posts below. Logging in is easy, and if you are a member without an account you can create one easily by following the steps here.

 Not a member? CLICK HERE TO JOIN AND SEE THE BENEFITS
BAAA Leadership Profiles Bayline Magazine Community Outreach Education Events How To Videos Membership Membership Engagement Press Releases Public Advisory (PSA)
New HUD Rule for Project Based Properties Requires Rental Assistance Notice
Posted In: Advocacy News, Industry News, Member Content - Login,
Date posted Oct 13

On October 7, 2021, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published an interim final rule that requires HUD-subsidized public...

Read Post
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month - Interview with Isorys Dilone
Posted In: BAAA Leadership Profiles, Membership Engagement,
Date posted Oct 12

Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 through October 15. As part of BAAA’s celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month,...

Read Post
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month - Interview with Rose Nurse Alcala
Posted In: BAAA Leadership Profiles, Membership Engagement,
Date posted Oct 5

Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 through October 15. As part of BAAA’s celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month,...

Read Post
Tampa City Council Requests a Draft Tenant Bill of Rights
Posted In: Advocacy News, Industry News, Member Content - Login,
Date posted Oct 1

On Thursday, September 30, the Tampa City Council directed city staff to bring a draft Tenant Bill of Rights ordinance for discussion to the...

Read Post
Pasco Extends Multifamily Moratorium Six More Months
Posted In: Advocacy News, Industry News, Member Content - Login,
Date posted Sep 29

On Tuesday, September 29, the Pasco County Commission voted unanimously to extend by six additional months the moratorium targeting multifamily...

Read Post
BAAA Weighs in on St Pete EV Policy
Posted In: Advocacy News, Member Content - Login,
Date posted Sep 28

The City of St. Petersburg’s Health, Energy, Resiliency, and Sustainability (HERS) Committee met on September 23 to discuss plans to update...

Read Post
FAA Releases New Report - Property Tax Discounts for Affordable Housing
Posted In: Advocacy News, Industry News, Member Content - Login,
Date posted Sep 28

The Florida Apartment Association (FAA) released its latest research study titled, "Property Tax Discounts and Their Effect on Housing...

Read Post
2020 Mid-Florida Housing Summit Replay
Posted In: Virtual Learning Library, VLL - Login Required,
Date posted Sep 27

Want to take a look back on the MFHS from 2020?

Read Post
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month - Interview with Jacqueline Rivera
Posted In: BAAA Leadership Profiles, Membership Engagement,
Date posted Sep 25

Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 through October 15. As part of BAAA’s celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month,...

Read Post
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month - Interview with Angel Rivera
Posted In: BAAA Leadership Profiles, Membership Engagement,
Date posted Sep 15

Hispanic Heritage Month begins September 15 and runs through October 15. To kick off BAAA’s celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month,...

Read Post
Pinellas County ERAP Updates - Expanded Eligibility
Posted In: Advocacy News, Coronavirus (COVID-19), COVID Rental Assistance, Member Content - Login,
Date posted Sep 15

Pinellas County has recently made important changes to its Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP), that provides rental and utility assistance...

Read Post
St. Pete Considers SOI, Notice of Nonrenewal Ordinances
Posted In: Advocacy News, Member Content - Login,
Date posted Sep 14

The City of St. Petersburg is considering two ordinances that will impact the rental housing industry. The first ordinance would elevate Source of...

Read Post