The Florida Apartment Association is a federation of associations representing and advocating the interests of the Florida multifamily rental housing industry. Since 1971, the Florida Apartment Association has worked to ensure high property management standards and resident satisfaction and safety in Florida. Volunteer leaders from throughout the state meet three times a year to discuss issues and challenges facing the multifamily housing sector. The association at both the state and local level also provides important education, networking, and other career benefits for industry personnel. FAA represents the majority of apartment homes in Florida — more than 535,000.