The Largest Apartment Association in California!
Founded in 1977 by Dan Faller, the Apartment Owners Association of California, Inc. (AOA) is the highest-rated and largest group of housing providers in the state, with a membership of over 20,000 individual housing providers. Over 70,000 housing providers subscribe to the AOA Alerts (Political Action & Advocacy).
Our Mission: Empowering the Independent Owner
Our primary goal is to help you operate the most successful rental property business possible. For almost 50 years, AOA has provided full-service, low-cost resources for housing providers. Being a member of AOA gives you peace of mind, knowing you have a team in your corner to call with your property management questions.
Why 20,000+ Housing Providers Choose AOA:
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- Essential Resources: Housing providers rely on AOA’s area-specific rental forms, property management software, and free monthly magazine to stay informed about ever-changing state and local laws.
- Massive Member Network: With the largest membership of apartment owners in California, we provide a community of peers focused on the unique challenges of independent landlording.
- The Industry’s Most Trusted Name: Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau and a high volume of positive Yelp and Google Reviews from actual housing providers. We aren’t just the largest; we have more reviews and are the highest-rated resource for California rental property owners.
- Low-Cost Tenant Screening: Members gain 24/7 access to wholesale pricing on credit and eviction reports, along with the only investigative civil search in the industry, helping to protect their investments.
- Powerful Advocacy: The AOA Political Action Committee informs and mobilizes members to organize, engage, and take action as we oppose rent control and defend private property rights in California.
- Expert Education: From free seminars and trade shows to one-on-one consultations, we provide the tools you need to stay profitable and compliant.
Join the over 20,000 housing providers who have made us the definitive voice for independent rental property owners. At AOA, we don’t just represent units; we represent people.