It surprises me how fast time flies! Here we are, and it’s already April. An entire quarter up and vanished in a flash. So does time fly because we’re having fun, or is it because we are extremely busy? I’d like to go on record and say it’s both of those things. So far... Continue Reading
In March AATC members went to Austin to visit with our State Legislators to discuss some of the more important issues that are impacting our industry. There were three important bills that AATC and TAA are supporting, which we discussed with our local State Representatives, that are worth... Continue Reading
Influencer. If I had known influencer was a career option when I was at Baylor in the 1900s, I still would have barely made the C honor roll, but I might have gone into a different line of work. Imagine Pillow Talk as a blog, and Perry Pillow a major influencer! All kidding aside, advocacy... Continue Reading
Just a reminder, this article does not provide legal advice. If you need fair housing or other operational legal advice, contact one of AATC’s member attorneys (https://www.aatcnet.org/legal-services-program). The United States Department of Housing and Urban Developed (HUD) designates... Continue Reading
Checking in on the Construction Pipeline While 2022 apartment demand took a nosedive, Greater Fort Worth's new supply also slowed last year – though far less so. About 6,500 new units delivered were slightly below the previous three-year average and were roughly 1,000 units less than were... Continue Reading
The information on this page is not legal advice and should not be considered as such. Please find an appropriate attorney to assist you. April is Fair Housing month for the apartment industry. AATC is delighted to help promote the ideas of fair and equal housing for everyone. On April 11, 1968,... Continue Reading
Welcome New Supplier Partners Archetype Construction Services640 Columbia DriveProsper, TX 75078Kyle Passarelli214-600-4334kylepassarelli@archtypecs.comSupplier-Partner Fast Trash Valet, LLC2500 River Park Drive, Suite 409Fort Worth, TX 76116Synia... Continue Reading
The Texas Rent Relief (TRR) Program, administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA), has announced that it is reopening the online portal (www.texasrentrelief.com) from March 14 – 28 to accept new applications for rent and utility assistance. The agency has... Continue Reading
As we enter March, we are making his year's legislative session one of our top priorities here at AATC. We are working non-stop to stay on top of the numerous bills introduced at the Capitol that affect our industry, including ending the CARES Act Notice to Vacate, fighting a Renters' Bill of... Continue Reading
What do you call an unpleasant process, especially one that is hidden from public view, that is used to produce a widely consumed product -- a product most people dislike; and a product that has adverse effects? If you said sausage-making or legislating, either answer would be correct. Our... Continue Reading
March is your month to advocate for our industry and your livelihood. This year, it is all about you! For 2023, Pillow Talk explores personal advocacy opportunities, importance, and impact. Last month, we explored an essential AATC advocacy tool: your input. This month we'll discuss two... Continue Reading
Stabilized Properties Face Challenges in 2023 Market conditions have softened considerably for Greater Fort Worth multifamily over the last twelve months, but those shifts have impacted various market segments in different ways. Breakdowns along price class or submarket lines are useful but... Continue Reading
