Advocacy News

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

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

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

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

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

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

Below are a few announcements on how residents in Hillsborough County who have been impacted by the COVID pandemic could apply for rental...

On Thursday, August 26, BAAA hosted a regular meeting via Zoom with the St. Pete Housing Authority (SPHA). The meeting was led by SPHA staff Larry...

In a 6-3 decision issued late on August 26, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the CDC’s eviction moratorium, ruling that the agency did not...

On Tuesday, August 24, BAAA hosted a webinar featuring the Homeless Leadership Alliance (HLA) of Pinellas County and the introduction of their...

The Pasco Board of County Commissioners is considering an increase in mobility fees for most new development projects across the County. For...

Hillsborough County continues to offer rental and utility assistance to eligible residents experiencing financial hardship due to the COVID...