Diana Beck, Freedom Furniture and Design, recently helped AATC with their new office space by creating a beautiful, modern office to bring AATC current with an updated look. If you haven’t been to our new office in Hurst, we encourage you to come by and visit. We’d be happy to give... Continue Reading
As I write this letter, safety, and security are on my mind. Over the past few months, our industry has experienced a few tragic circumstances that no one, regardless of industry, ever wants to experience. Residents confront our onsite managers, assistant managers, maintenance techs, leasing... Continue Reading
Pillow Talk this year explores personal advocacy: the opportunities, importance, and impact of AATC member involvement. Last month, we looked at collective advocacy: our AATC PAC. This month, we will discuss meetings with government officials. When it comes to advocacy, AATC members need to let... Continue Reading
Guests increase on our properties during the summer. Whether it is family and friends visiting or children spending time with parents, individuals not listed as leaseholders or occupants on the TAA Lease live on our properties. Therefore, before the busy summer vacation season begins, now is the... Continue Reading
AATC Visits Washington, DC At the end of March, AATC representatives visited Washington, DC, to meet with our respective representatives in both houses of Congress. We were part of a larger delegation that was organized by the National Apartment Association (NAA) as part of their annual... Continue Reading
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
AATC Golf Chair, Lani Grant, Zumper, and Spring Golf Presenting Sponsor, Beau Smith, Service Response Team Another April and another successful AATC Golf Tournament. On April 6, AATC members gathered at Texas Star Golf Course in Euless to take part in our annual Spring Fling Golf Tournament,... 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
