AOBA's Kirsten Williams joined DC business and government leaders last week for an international mission, organized by Mayor Bowser’s office, focused on economic development and sustainability issues. This photo was taken at Copenhagen firm that turns waste into energy. Continue Reading
Congratulations to Bismah Ahmed, AOBA’s Director of Government Affairs - Virginia, for being named as one of the "40 under 40" emerging leaders in the Washington, DC area by the Leadership Arlington’s Leadership Center for Excellence. Pictured with Bismah (2nd from left) below are... Continue Reading
A Focus on EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS: FIRES STILL TAKE LIVES AND DESTROY PROPERTY Article contributed by AOBA Emergency Preparedness Committee Member Michael Piantedosi, President, ULTRA Company The September 11, 2001 terrorist attack on our homeland changed the American way of life forever. We... Continue Reading
2018 Golf Tournament: Enjoyed by 260 Slightly Wet Golf Enthusiasts Although the golfers' green time was cut short due to the impending rain, the camaraderie among members continued as everyone enjoyed the awards presentation, delicious food, open bar and the fun Timmie... Continue Reading
Don't miss these FALL RPA Courses. Gain from our expert instructors AND from networking with your AOBA colleagues! An employee with the RPA designation represents a professional with increased knowledge in the: operation of building systems, energy and environmental management, life-cycle... Continue Reading
NAA is pleased to offer AOBA's multifamily members two promotions during the month of September: 35% off the NALP Online course and 35% off all maintenance courses. Don't miss out on this significant savings! 35% off NALP Online: The NALP credential allows you to demonstrate your ability to... Continue Reading
Each year, AOBA's Emergency Preparedness Committee develops a fall educational program for members during Emergency Preparedness Month. Sincere thanks to our expert panelists and tabletop facilitators (pictured) and our engaged members for making the 2018 AOBA Emergency Preparedness Seminar,... Continue Reading
On Sept. 24, Councilmember Anita Bonds, Chairperson of the Committee on Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization, held a public hearing on the "Eviction with Dignity Act of 2018." While you may wonder why the Council is focused on evictions again, note that the “Eviction Procedure Reform... Continue Reading
Please note that AOBA's Golf Tournament on Monday, Sept. 17th is ON as scheduled. We look forward to seeing members at this popular event, and thank our generous sponsors for making this event possible! Questions? Email Annabel Benz, abenz@aoba-metro.org Continue Reading
Over the summer months, Blake Real Estate worked with AOBA to collect food and clothing for use by Covenant House, our new community outreach partner. Tenants at 1025 Connecticut Avenue were very generous; 11 boxes were collected and delivered in early September! Continue Reading
For members seeking relevant resources for your tenants, here are a few handy links to FEMA documents: How to prepare for a hurricane How to prepare for a flood: Also see the homepage at www.naahq.org for specific resources for multifamily firms, and www.boma.org/ search for extensive... Continue Reading
Each year since 1996, in conjunction with Prince George's County Community College, AOBA sponsors an annual Scholarship Program. Graduates of Prince George's County high schools may receive up to $6,000 in paid tuition to Prince George's Community College over a two-year period. CONGRATULATIONS... Continue Reading
