Member Benefits
Founded in 1967, FWAA emerged from a small but visionary group of multi-housing owners and managers, united to advocate for their interests in government industry regulation.
The Fort Worth Apartment Association now serves nine counties and supports over 250,000 rental units in the multifamily industry. For more than 50 years, it has provided management services that benefit employees, residents, and small business owners in the Fort Worth area. Recognized statewide and nationally as an industry leader, FWAA offers exceptional professional education, effective advocacy, clear communication channels, and unique business networking opportunities. The vision for the future remains simple: to inspire the marketplace it represents.
FWAA is YOUR trade association
FWAA is designed to inspire by providing award-winning professional education programs, exemplary public advocacy initiatives, effective communication channels, and a diverse network of forums for business-to-business exchanges. Quite simply, FWAA exists to help its members be more successful.
FWAA represents over 1,800 members and more than 250,000 units across a diverse nine-county region in north-central Texas, including Tarrant, Jack, Wise, Palo Pinto, Parker, Erath, Hood, Somervell, and Johnson counties. With 104 municipalities, 61 school districts, six college systems, and six special impact districts within these counties, FWAA is dedicated to advocating for and supporting its members in every corner of the region. Whether in large urban centers or smaller communities, FWAA remains committed to ensuring that all members benefit from comprehensive advocacy and resources tailored to their needs.
Our Service Area
The FWAA service area is anchored by Fort Worth, the 13th largest city in the United States, along with Arlington, TX. Together, these cities have a combined population of over 1.3 million. Across all towns and cities in the nine counties served by FWAA, the total population reaches 2.7 million people. That’s a significant number of renters!
We represent the following counties: Erath, Hood, Jack, Johnson, Palo Pinto, Parker, Tarrant, Somervell, and Wise counties.
Why join as a Supplier Partner?
Experience the benefits of being a top consideration for property owners and managers by becoming a member of the Fort Worth Apartment Association (FWAA). Supplier members enjoy direct access to property owners and managers, along with the distinction of being recognized as valued partners of FWAA. Participating in FWAA allows suppliers to enhance their bottom line and cultivate new client relationships. Through FWAA’s extensive network, businesses can expand both locally and across Texas, establishing critical connections throughout the multifamily housing industry.
Why join as an Apartment Property?
Apartment properties are the backbone of the Fort Worth Apartment Association, with over 1,000 properties featuring 50 units or more as part of its membership. FWAA represents more than 250,000 apartment homes across a nine-county region that includes Fort Worth, Arlington, and the surrounding areas. As an industry leader, FWAA tirelessly advocates for property owner rights, ensuring that members receive the support they need.
Why join as a Multifamily Owner or Manager?
Owner-manager members of FWAA gain access to exclusive tools like the TAA forms available through Blue Moon Click and Lease software, provided only by TAA affiliates such as the Fort Worth Apartment Association. By supporting FWAA, members ensure that the association can continue fighting against burdensome government fees, regulations, and oversight, ultimately protecting their business interests. Joining FWAA is an investment in the ongoing fight for property owner rights.
Why join as a Independent Rental Owner?
Independent Rental Owners (IRO) within the Fort Worth Apartment Association include individuals or small management companies that own single-family homes or small apartment properties for rent. Many IRO members have inherited or purchased properties to increase their income. The services provided by FWAA also play a key role in improving the operations and profitability of these IRO partners. Regardless of size or portfolio, FWAA is dedicated to serving all property owners and ensuring their success.
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Mindy Barnes
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