Baton Rouge Apartment Association

🌺 30 DAYS UNTIL THE 2026 BRAA TRADESHOW! 🌺

The countdown is officially ON! In just 30 days, we’ll be saying Aloha to an evening of networking, food, drinks, prizes, contests, and fun at the Baton Rouge Marriott! 🌴🍹

📅 Thursday, October 15, 2026
⏰ 6:00–9:00 PM
📍 Baton Rouge Marriott
🎟️ $10 Attendee Admission for Members — Proceeds Benefit The Butterfly Society

🏝️ ATTENDEES: Come network with industry professionals, connect with some of the best vendors in the business, and enjoy great food and drinks!

🌺 SPONSORS & VENDORS: There are still opportunities to get your company in front of BRAA members and industry professionals! Several sponsorship opportunities are available, but some have already SOLD OUT — so don’t wait!

👕 And yes… we’re encouraging everyone to dress in their luau best! 🌺 🌴

Whether you’re coming to connect, promote your business, win some prizes, or simply have a great night with the BRAA community, you won’t want to miss this one!

👉 Register today at www.braa.com

There’s still time to make an impact!

Nominations for the 2027 BRAA Board of Directors are open, but the deadline is quickly approaching.

If you’re interested in getting more involved with BRAA, serving your industry, and connecting with fellow members, we encourage you to consider submitting a nomination!

🗓️ Nominations close this Friday, September 11 at 5:00 PM.

Visit www.braa.com for more information and to submit your nomination.

The 2026 BRAA Tradeshow is coming, and sponsorship opportunities are going fast! 🌴🎉

We’re excited to bring the Aloha BRAA experience to the Baton Rouge Marriott on Thursday, October 15, from 6:00–9:00 PM — and there are still opportunities for your company to get involved!

🌺 AVAILABLE SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:
✨ Tiki Bar Sponsorship
✨ Paradise Tote (Bag) Sponsor
✨ Coconut Sponsor
✨ Paradise Pavilion (Venue) Sponsor

🌴VENDOR TABLE OPTIONS:
✨Palm Tree Vendor Table (Standard Table)
✨Volcano Vendor Table (Premium Table)

Don’t see a sponsorship that fits your budget? Reach out to our office! We’d love to discuss additional ways to get your company involved.

📩 Contact us at [email protected] for more information.

Register today at https://www.braa.com/events/braa-2026-tradeshow

Member Alert: Scam Email Regarding the 2026 BRAA Tradeshow 🚨

We have been made aware of a fraudulent email being sent to some of our supplier members regarding the 2026 BRAA Tradeshow. The email claims to offer attendee information, audience data, and pricing for outreach opportunities.

Please do not respond, click any links, or provide payment or personal information.

All official communication regarding the BRAA 2026 Tradeshow will only come directly from:
📧 [email protected]
📱 The official Baton Rouge Apartment Association Facebook and Instagram accounts

BRAA does not sell attendee lists or authorize third parties to contact exhibitors or attendees on our behalf.

If you receive a suspicious email claiming to represent BRAA or our events, please forward it to [email protected] so we can continue to notify our members.

Thank you for helping us keep our association community informed and protected.

Calling All Vendors & Sponsors! 🌺

The wave is building, and we want YOU to be part of the 2026 BRAA Trade Show: Aloha BRAA!

🌴 Vendor booths are now available!
🍹 Sponsorship opportunities are going fast—our Island Memories Sponsorship has already been claimed!

Available opportunities include:
🍹 Tiki Bar Sponsorship
🌺 Hawaiian Lei Sponsorship
🛍️ Paradise Tote Sponsorship
🥥 Coconut Sponsorship
🏝️ Paradise Pavilion Sponsorship

🌴 Palm Tree Vendor Tables
🌋 Volcano Vendor Tables

Your booth or sponsorship includes the opportunity to connect with industry professionals, build new relationships, and showcase your business in a fun, tropical atmosphere.

🌺 Plus, exhibitors can compete in our Best Luau Booth Decorating Contest for a chance to win a FREE vendor booth at the 2027 BRAA Trade Show!

Don't miss your chance to Catch the Wave of Connections!

📅 October 15, 2026
📍 Baton Rouge Marriott
🔗 Reserve your sponsorship or booth today at braa.com/events

🌺 Paradise is calling... are you answering? 🌴

Registration is now open for the 2026 BRAA Trade Show!

Before we see you in October, tell us...

🍍 What's your must-have tropical accessory?

🌺 A flower lei
🕶️ Sunglasses
🌴 Hawaiian shirt
🥥 Flip-flops
🍹 Something else?

Drop your answer in the comments! 👇

Then make plans to join us for an evening of networking, food, drinks, giveaways, and tropical fun—all while supporting The Butterfly Society.

🌊 Admission is only $10, and every attendee ticket goes directly to this year's charity.

Register at www.braa.com/events

📊 The numbers tell the story—do you know how to read them?

Do you know the difference between Physical Occupancy and Economic Occupancy? Can you explain how one fewer vacancy, a rent increase, or a budget request impacts NOI and your property's value?

Join Victoria Cowart, CPM, for Ruff Math Made Easy: For Better Decisions, Performance & Careers and gain the confidence to understand the financial side of property management.

In this interactive virtual class, you'll learn how to:
✔️ Understand occupancy metrics and property performance
✔️ Interpret operating statements and cash flow reports
✔️ Connect everyday decisions to NOI and asset value
✔️ Make smarter, data-driven business decisions
✔️ Strengthen your financial knowledge and grow your career

📅 Wednesday, August 12, 2026
🕥 10:30 AM (CST)
💻 Live on Zoom

Whether you're new to the industry or a seasoned professional looking to sharpen your financial skills, this session will give you practical tools you can start using immediately.

🔗 Register today at www.braa.com/events

🌺 Aloha, Apartment Industry!

Registration is now open for the 2026 BRAA Trade Show, and we're already planning our island attire.

🏝️ Tell us:
Are you showing up in...

🌺 Floral Hawaiian shirt
🍍 Tropical prints
🌴 Full island vacation mode
😎 Business casual (someone has to be responsible)

Comment below and let us know how you're bringing the aloha spirit this October!

🏝️ Catch the wave and register today!

🌺 Calling all BRAA Supplier Partners! 🌺

Want to showcase your business while making valuable connections in the multifamily industry? Sponsorships and vendor tables for the 2026 BRAA Trade Show are officially available!

This year's Aloha BRAA theme promises an evening of networking, tropical fun, and community impact—all while supporting The Butterfly Society through attendee ticket proceeds.

🍍 Sponsorship opportunities are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

🏝️ Reserve your sponsorship or vendor table today and get ready to Catch the Wave of Connections!

📅 October 15, 2026
📍 Baton Rouge Marriott Hotel

🔗 Register today: https://www.braa.com/events/braa-2026-tradeshow

🌴Aloha, BRAA! Registration is officially OPEN for the 2026 BRAA Trade Show!🌺

Join us on October 15th at the Baton Rouge Marriott for an evening of networking, industry connections, tropical fun, and support for a great cause.

✨ Food & drinks
✨ Industry exhibitors
✨ Door prizes
✨ Networking opportunities

Best of all, every attendee ticket purchased helps support The Butterfly Society.

🏝️ Catch the wave and register today!

https://www.braa.com/events/braa-2026-tradeshow