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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...

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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...

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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?

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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month - Interview with Jacqueline Rivera
Posted In: BAAA Leadership Profiles, DEI,
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,...

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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month - Interview with Angel Rivera
Posted In: BAAA Leadership Profiles, DEI,
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,...

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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...

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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...

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Rental Assistance Updates for Hillsborough County
Posted In: Advocacy News, COVID Rental Assistance, Industry News, Member Content - Login,
Date posted Sep 3

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

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Regular BAAA Meeting with St. Pete Housing Authority
Posted In: Advocacy News, Industry News, Member Content - Login,
Date posted Aug 30

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...

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U.S. Supreme Court Lifts Eviction Moratorium
Posted In: Advocacy News, Industry News, Member Content - Login,
Date posted Aug 27

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...

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Homeless Leadership Alliance - Housing Navigation Program
Posted In: Advocacy News, COVID Rental Assistance, Industry News, Member Content - Login,
Date posted Aug 26

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

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Furrier Fair Housing
Posted In: Virtual Learning Library, VLL - Login Required,
Date posted Aug 20

Furrier Fair Housing Instructor: Victoria Cowart, CPM | Petscreening.com Originally recorded: Thursday, August 19th from 10:00 am-11:00 am 1...

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