2016 - 2017
MILESTONES
GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS AAMD ALLIANCE
$218 Million Saved Over
the Past Three Years Thank You to the Contributors to the AAMD
Alliance in 2016-2017!
Through strategic endeavors and persistent
negotiations to combat proposed adverse
legislative measures, the Association's
Government Affairs team prevailed, saving the
multifamily industry over $218 Million dollars
over the past three years. That’s over $500 per
door in Colorado!
The Government Affairs team lessened the
ConAm Colorado, Inc. Standard interiors
Wyatts Towing AMLI Residential
Cornerstone Apartments HFF
Greystar Real Estate Partners Convergence
Tschetter Hamrick Sulzer, PC Allied Orion Group
were defeated were application fee caps, Arbor Contract Carpet, Inc. Moran & Company
providing additional documentation to the Echelon Property Group Legacy Partners
McWhinney Interstate Restoration
financial and administrative impacts, with
guidance and direction from members of the
Joint Legislative Advisory Council, on select
bills from over 700 legislative proposals this
past year at the State Capitol and on several
adverse measures on the local government
level. Among the legislative proposals that
prospective tenant, inclusionary housing in
rentals which could ultimately open the door to
rent control in local government.
National Credit Systems | Springman Braden Wilson Pontius, P.C.
Your Association’s Government Affairs team
conducted research to create talking points,
teams, pursued legal options though various AFFORDABLE HOUSING SUMMIT
counsel and strategized on communications This year, AAMD hosted a national summit with other multifamily associations to discuss the
orchestrated action with contract lobby
with our public relations firm and public
relations committee. Additionally, this year
the Government Affairs team has kicked off
national impact of affordable housing policies. These policies are shaping the way our members
do business and could have significant consequences.
a multi-year public affairs education and
perception campaign which will focus on the
multifamily industry to educate the public on
the benefits of a healthy rental economy and
housing in general.
Our team’s effort has grown the AAMD
Alliance’s contributions by 33 percent since
last year indicating that our industry’s
safeguard against harmful policies is healthy
and gaining momentum to carry us into a
strong 2018 Fiscal Year.
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