During the first week of February over 20 FCAA members gathered in Florida’s capital to attend Impact, the Florida Apartment Association’s legislative conference. This gave members the unique opportunity to meet one-on-one with our region’s legislators and to advocate on behalf... Continue Reading
Hello FCAA Members, As you likely know, President Biden recently proposed raising taxes on certain apartment owners and operators who raise rents more than 5% in a year. And as you also know, rent control has proven unsuccessful in every jurisdiction where it has been... Continue Reading
The CDC extended its federal eviction moratorium order through June 30, 2021. The announcement included modifications, while the core elements of the order remain in effect. Three items of particular concern stand out from the CDC’s announcement: While the order does not prohibit... Continue Reading
On Sept. 25, Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order 20-244, moving all of Florida’s 67 counties into Phase 3 of the governor's re-opening plan. Executive Order 20-244 does the following: Removes state-level restrictions on businesses, such as restaurants. Provides that no COVID-19... Continue Reading
Did you know the Governor's most recent Executive Order allows eviction cases to be filed and processed by the courts? Although this Executive Order is being referred to as an extension of the Florida eviction moratorium by the media, it is far from that. Please click here to register today for... Continue Reading
Thankfully, it looks like the eye of Hurricane Michael is going to miss us on the First Coast. However, we do have a lot of rain and strong wind gusts heading our way for the rest of this week. Please take the time to prepare your home and property as this storm passes by us. Here are some... Continue Reading
