Advocacy News

Has you company recently worked with the City of St. Petersburg to build new product or renovate an existing apartment community? If yes, your...

NSPIRE Implementation Delayed a Year In an earlier blog post, BAAA shared that the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) had adopted...

On Thursday, September 7, BAAA hosted the Hurricane Preparedness Townhall via Zoom. Speakers included Chris Conlon, Director of Risk Management for...

On Tuesday, September 5, the Sarasota’s City Commission adopted a major overhaul of their land use rules for various downtown areas intended...

UPDATED: Monday, 8/30/23, 3:15PM - Hurricane Idalia is expected to impact the Tampa Bay region this week. We will attempt to keep this blog updated...

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On Tuesday, August 8, BAAA members had the opportunity to meet with leaders from the Tampa Housing Authority and the St. Petersburg Housing...

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Earlier this year Governor DeSantis signed into law the Live Local Act, heralded as the most monumental Florida legislation on housing policy in a...

On June 15, the Department of Housing and Urban Development recently announced the pending publication of the Final Inspection Standards Notice for...

Tampa Bay Water Wise is a regional water conservation program that partners with the Southwest Florida Water Management District to provide rebates...

Earlier this year, we noted that the Biden Administration had issued a call to Federal agencies to investigate how they could support renters’...