The Studio - An Apartment Association Podcast
The Studio is an Atlanta Apartment Association podcast created for our members to learn more about all that AAA membership has to offer! Hear stories and interviews with your industry peers and leaders about how they engage with AAA and make a difference for our industry and community here in Atlanta.
Episodes

Wednesday Dec 21, 2022
Episode 5: Property Management and Government Affairs
Wednesday Dec 21, 2022
Wednesday Dec 21, 2022
In the final episode of our series on how AAA members across all roles in our industry participate with government affairs, we focus on property management and engaging with onsite teams. The government affairs team chats with Regional Manager, Payal Sampat and Property Manager Kristen Moody with RangeWater Residential about how our advocacy efforts can continue to support their work.

Tuesday Dec 13, 2022
Episode 4: Strengthening AAA’s Advocacy with Apartment Operations Leaders
Tuesday Dec 13, 2022
Tuesday Dec 13, 2022
Part four of our series on why and how AAA members across all roles in our industry engage with government affairs. In this episode, we chat with two leaders in property operations and management, Nichole Reed with AMLI Residential and Ginger Ashton with Atlantic Pacific, about important advocacy efforts they have helped move forward and the value found in that participation throughout their career and paths to leadership.

Tuesday Nov 29, 2022
Episode 3: AAA’s Associate Members Benefit and Engage in Government Affairs
Tuesday Nov 29, 2022
Tuesday Nov 29, 2022
Part three of our series on why and how AAA members across all roles in our industry engage with the Association’s critical government affairs efforts. In this episode, the government affairs team interviews two AAA leaders on the Associate side of the house, representing member companies that provide goods and services to support Atlanta’s apartment industry, John Daniell with Chadwell Supply and Jeremy Mesi with Grassco Landscape Management. Hear about their path to involvement and leadership within the Association and how they have contributed to and benefited from AAA’s government affairs initiatives.

Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
Episode 2: Importance of Advocacy for New Development
Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
Part two of our series on why and how AAA members across all roles in our industry engage with the Association’s critical government affairs efforts. In this episode, the government affairs team interviews two leaders in Atlanta’s multifamily housing development community, Jay McGinnity with Perennial Properties and Ryan Garrett with AMLI Residential, about the value they have found participating in AAA’s government affairs work and what they see as priorities for the association looking ahead.

Wednesday Oct 26, 2022
Episode 1: Industry Leaders and Government Affairs
Wednesday Oct 26, 2022
Wednesday Oct 26, 2022
This episode is part one of a series that focuses on why and how AAA members across all roles in our industry engage with the Association’s critical government affairs efforts. In part 1, the government affairs team interviews two former AAA Board Chairs, Bobby West with TriBridge Residential and Sherry Freitas with RangeWater Residential, about their experience in leadership and how they came to value and promote the importance of member engagement in government affairs.