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"There is too much money in politics.".


This is a phrase heard throughout the country but one that is often said too generally There is a major difference between what has happened with Enron Enron

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, and what the National Apartment Association Political Action Committee (NAA NAA

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) represents. The NAA PAC does not represent one corporation's interest, but rather represents an entire industry. The PAC funds are raised by NAA members, large and small who share a desire to elect a Congress that is aware of the problems the apartment industry faces. Instead of looking for Looking for

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 political favors, the NAA PAC uses its funds to support Members of Congress who are concerned about housing and business issues.

NAA PAC is run by its membership with most of the money raised going back to the affiliates when making contributions to candidates. NAA strongly encourages its membership to develop relationships with Members of Congress in their home districts. NAA PAC believes constituents make the best lobbyists. NAA/National Multi Housing Council (NMHC NMHC National Multi Housing Council
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) staff work on educating Members of Congress on the details of issues.

NAA's committed membership has begun to truly use the grassroots Adj. 1. grassroots - fundamental; "the grassroots factor in making the decision"
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2.
 and political action committee tools to make a difference in Washington Washington, town, England
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, D.C. and at home. Last year NAA/NMHC's Program won victories in brownfields/Superfund legislation and killed a forced access bill. Capital gains, bankruptcy bankruptcy, in law, settlement of the liabilities of a person or organization wholly or partially unable to meet financial obligations. The purposes are to distribute, through a court-appointed receiver, the bankrupt's assets equitably among creditors and, in most , Section 8 reform and insurance (terrorism/mold) lay directly within sight as achievable targets. For more information on NAA PAC please contact Barbara Barbara

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.

2001 NAA PAC Contributions

On Behalf of the apartment industry, we thank all these contributors who have helped strengthen the industry's voice in Washington. A very special thanks goes to those who have generously contributed above the $200 mark.
COMPANY                                       NAME            TOTAL

6000 Penn, L.L.C.                       (1) Contribution *       $25
6300 Villa L.L.C.                       (1) Contribution *       $25
A&G Management Co. Inc.                 (1) Contribution *       $10
Access Management                       (1) Contribution *       $50
Affiliated Roofing                      Kinkaid, Tom            $250
AIMCO                                   (2) Contributions *     $155
                                        Miller, Renee           $250
Alliance Tax Advisors                   (1) Contribution *       $50
Alpine Window Coverings                 (1) Contribution *       $50
Am Rent                                 Batdorf, Joseph         $500
AMLI                                    Hitchcock, Kenneth      $500
Anonymous                                                     $1,845
Apartment Blue Book                     (3) Contributions *     $175
Apartment Guide                         Parker, Michael         $500
Apartment Services Inc.                 (1) Contribution *       $10
Apt. Assn. of Central Oklahoma          Herring, Barbara        $300
Apt. Assn. of Colorado Springs          (1) Contribution *       $50
Apt. Assn. of Greater Dallas            (3) Contributions *     $200
Apt. Assn. of Greater Wichita           (1) Contribution *      $100
Apt. Assn. of Kansas City               Haukenberry, Debbie     $250
Apt. Assn. of Metro Denver              (2) Contributions *     $100
Apt. Assn. of New Mexico                English, Stephen        $250
Apt. Assn. of the TN Valley             (1) Contribution *      $100
Archon                                  (1) Contribution *       $50
Arizona Multihousing Assn.              (1) Contribution *      $100
Associated Estates Realty Corp.         (1) Contribution *       $25
Automatic Laundry Co.                   Webster, Philip         $750
Baltimore Window Factory                (1) Contribution *       $10
Belvidere Management Co.                Winfrey, Sandra         $300
Bernard/Allison Management Services     (2) Contributions *     $150
BG Personnel Services                   Penn, Richard           $250
                                        Cullens, John           $950
Bradley Apt. Homes                      Blevins, Gene           $350
                                        Brockman, Lauren        $700
Brady, Chapman, Holland & Assoc. Inc.   Brady, Jeffrey          $500
Broadview Apartments                    (1) Contribution *       $25
Bryan-College Station Apt. Assn.        (1) Contribution *       $75
Camp Reconstruction                     Koch, Michael           $500
Century MC Supply                       Luke, Rick            $1,000
Charlotte Apt. Assn.                    (1) Contribution *       $50
Charter Furniture Rental                Crepeau, Billo          $500
Cherry Investments                      Cherry, J. Gary         $250
Chicagoland Apt. Assn.                  Roettig, Judith         $305
Church Services                         Salazar, Richard        $500
Coinmach                                (2) Contributions *     $150
Colonial West Apts.                     (1) Contribution *       $50
Columbus Apt. Assn.                     Gladman, Steve          $325
CONNOR                                  (1) Contribution *       $10
Contravest                              (1) Contribution *       $50
Coppola Real Estate                     (1) Contribution *       $50
Cornerstone Realty                      (1) Contribution *       $50
Creative Property Management            LaMarche, Dick          $500
Crosshaven Properties                   Gardner, Scott          $300
Crown Management                        (1) Contribution *       $50
David S. Brown Enterprises              (1) Contribution *       $25
DMC Management Co.                      Caltagirone, Tom        $500
                                        Blumberg, Gary          $600
Drucker & Falk, LLC                     (1) Contribution *      $100
Dunlap & Magee                          (1) Contribution *       $75
ebuyexpress.com                         Onanian, David          $460
ECl Management                          Hirsch, David           $300
                                        Carlock, Phil           $500
El Paso Apt. Assn.                      Carlson, Gerald         $250
Ellison Development                     (1) Contribution *       $50
Equity Development Co.                  Hunnicutt, Hap          $300
Equity Residential Properties Trust     Pusateri, Tony          $200
Fath Management                         (1) Contribution *      $100
First Interstate Management             (1) Contribution *       $50
Fitness Headquarters Inc.               Levitt, Jeff            $250
Flagship                                Petersen, Roy           $500
Fogleman Properties                     (1) Contribution *      $113
For Rent Magazine                       (2) Contributions *      $30
                                        Malone, Sarah           $200
                                        Martin, Ernie           $250
Fource Communications                   Dodd, Thomas            $500
Freedom Furniture                       Beck, Danny             $500
Gateways Cos.                           Gates, Larry            $500
Gold Crown Management Co.               (1) Contribution *       $50
Greater Dayton Apt. Assn.               Coyle, Joahna           $250
Granite Properties of Texas             (1) Contribution *      $112
Greystar Management Services            Shelton, Tom            $250
                                        Galbraith, Timothy      $500
                                        Hunt, Stacy             $500
                                        Watkins, Dave           $550
Grubb Properties                        (1) Contribution *       $50
Hendersen-Webb Inc.                     (2) Contributions *      $35
Hendricks & Partners                    Hearn, Jim A.           $500
Hepfner, Smith, Airhart, & Day Inc.     Day, Tom                $200
                                        Hepfner, Jim            $500
Hilsinger Management                    (1) Contribution *       $50
HO.F Laundry Systems                    (1) Contribution *       $10
Holabird Management Co.                 (1) Contribution *       $15
Home Properties                         (1) Contribution *       $10
Homestore.com                           (2) Contributions *     $150
Houston Apt. Assn.                      Heiberger, Paul         $250
HPC Publications                        (2) Contributions *      $60
                                        Jenks, Dean             $500
Huntington Glen Apartments              (1) Contribution *        $3
Jones-Blair                             Cox, Kyle             $1,000
JPI Development Partners                (1) Contribution *       $50
Julian LeCraw & Co.                     (1) Contribution *       $50
                                        LeCraw, Julian          $250
                                        Tompkins, Michael E.    $500
Kan-Do Remodeling                       (1) Contribution *       $50
LBK Management Services                 (1) Contribution *       $50
Legacy Partners                         (1) Contribution *       $50
Legow Management                        Legow, Don              $500
Lincoln Property Co.                    (2) Contributions *     $275
                                        Williams, Brad          $570
Louisville Apt. Assn.                   Lively, Gale            $250
Lubbock Apt. Assn.                      (1) Contribution *       $50
LumaCorp Inc.                           Mattingly, Jim          $500
Maintenance Warehouse                   (1) Contribution *       $50
Maryland Multi Housing Assn.            (1) Contribution *       $10
Maxhimer Management Services Inc.       (1) Contribution *       $50
McDougal Cos.                           (1) Contribution *      $150
McKinley Properties                     (1) Contribution *       $10
McSha Properties                        (4) Contributions *     $110
                                        Jones, Steve            $250
Metro National Corp.                    (1) Contribution *      $100
Metropolitan Management Corp.           Fagan, Alan           $1,000
Mid Atlantic Realty Inc.                (1) Contribution *       $10
Mt. Royal Management Co.                (1) Contribution *       $10
Multi-Properties Inc.                   (2) Contributions *      $20
Mutual Investments                      (1) Contribution *       $50
NAA                                     Culkin, Doug            $550
NAMNMHC                                 (1) Contribution *      $100
                                        Riddle, Clarine N.      $550
Naamans Assoc, LLC                      (1) Contribution *      $125
Network Multi-family                    Webb, Richard           $375
New Jersey Apt. Assn.                   Slovin, Nathan          $250
Northland Investment Corp.              (1) Contribution *      $100
Omni Properties                         (1) Contribution *      $100
                                        Schreiber, Kimberlee    $250
Orion Real Estate Services              Tate, Kirk              $550
P.M. One Ltd.                           (1) Contribution *       $30
Park Central Property Management        (1) Contribution *      $100
Partners Management Co.                 (3) Contributions *      $85
Pavecon Inc.                            Lafiin, Birne           $250
PJ Widerman Property Management
Consult.
                                        (1) Contribution *       $10
Plantation Oaks Apt.                    (1) Contribution *      $175
PPG Monarch Paint                       (1) Contribution *       $50
Property Management Assn. of West
Michigan
                                        (1) Contribution *      $148
Ramblewood Properties                   (1) Contribution *        $5
RELCON                                  (1) Contribution *       $20
Renovation Services                     Bruce, Wesley           $500
Rental Housing Assn. - Boston           (1) Contribution *       $50
Rentals.com                             (1) Contribution *       $50
Resident Data Inc.                      (2) Contributions *     $250
                                        Clark, Douglas          $250
                                        Derden, Lonnie        $1,000
Retired                                 Murphy, David           $500
Retired                                 (2) Contributions *     $120
Rio Grande Valley Apt. Assn.            Webster, Pat            $250
RivercliffApts.                         (1) Contribution *       $50
RLA Management LLP                      (1) Contribution *       $25
Ross Partners                           (1) Contribution *      $100
RUH Property Management                 (1) Contribution *       $50
Sandalwood Co-op Inc.                   (1) Contribution *       $10
Sawyers Construction                    Sawyers, Randall        $420
Scott M. Clark Law Offices              (1) Contribution *      $150
Seamless Solutions                      Piper, William          $500
Sears Contract Sales                    (1) Contribution *       $10
Sentinel Real Estate Corp.              (1) Contribution *      $150
Sherwin Williams                        Painter, Ronald         $375
Silver State Apt. Assn.                 (1) Contribution *       $50
Smallwood Cos.                          (1) Contribution *       $50
Smith Protection                        Gray, Jeffrey         $1,500
Southern Management Corp.               (2) Contributions *      $20
SPM Inc.                                (1) Contribution *       $75
Stern-Hendy Properties                  (1) Contribution *       $50
Stoltz Management of DE, Inc            (1) Contribution *      $125
Stone Management/Heritage Apartmen      (1) Contribution *      $100
Summit Properties                       Marshall, Mary Beth     $300
Symar Realty, Corp.                     Hill, Lawrence          $500
Terrillion Investments                  (1) Contribution *       $50
%xas Apt. Assn.                         (1) Contribution *       $50
Texas Premier Construction              Reeves, Donnie          $500
The Apartment Guide                     Follis, Michael         $250
The Dolben Co.                          (3) Contributions *     $250
                                        Dolben, Deane           $400
The Gateway Cos.                        Holcomb, William      $1,120
The Pinnacle Cos.                       Johnston, Rob           $500
The Sharp Network Inc.                  (1) Contribution *       $50
The Solomon Organization                (1) Contribution *      $100
The UD Registry                         (1) Contribution *       $50
The Vinings Group                       (8) Contributions *     $235
                                        Anzo, Peter             $650
The YF Group                            (1) Contribution *       $75
Town & Country Management, Co.          (3) Contributions *      $45
Towne Properties                        (1) Contribution *      $100
Trammell-Crow Residential Services      (1) Contribution *       $50
TRG                                     Rasa, Michael           $500
Triangle Apt. Assn.                     Powell, Kathy           $650
United Dominion Realty Trust            (2) Contributions *     $150
Upper State Apt. Assn.                  Honeycutt, Karen        $250
Walden Residential                      (1) Contribution *       $50
Warshaw Properties Inc.                 Warshaw, Jerry          $500
Water Management Systems Inc.           Provine, Mark           $500
Werner Investments Inc.                 (1) Contribution *      $100
Wexenthaller Realty Management          (1) Contribution *       $50
Wilson-White Co.                        (1) Contribution *       $10

Total                                                        $50,121

* Federal Election Commission regulations prevent the publishing of
names of individuals who contribute less than $200 in a calendar year.
2001 BETTER GOVERNMENT FUND RECEIPTS

COMPANY                             AMOUNT

Apt. Assn. of New Mexico             $500
Georgis Apt. Assn.                 $1,000
McSha Properties Inc.                $750
Raine-Rose Inc.                       $40
Century Maintenance Supply           $200
Apt. Assn. of Greater Dallas       $2,000
New Jersy Apt. Assn.               $1,000
Cumberland Property Management       $500
Charleston Apt. Assn.                $500
Columbus Apt. Assn. (OH)            $1,00
Galveston County Apt. Assn.          $250
Gr. Cincinnati/N. KY Apt. Assn.    $1,000
Loiusville Apt. Assn,                $500
Midland Apt. Assn.                   $250
St. Louis Apt. Assn                  $250
Topeka Apt. Assn.                    $250
Crosshaven Properties Inc.           $250
Apt. Assn. of Tarrant County       $2,000
Richmond Apt. Assn.                  $500
Columbus Apt. Assn. (GA)          $752.21
South Dakota Apt. Assn.              $250
2001 NAA PAC DISBURSEMENTS

CANDIDATE                   STATE    AMOUNT

Sen. Wayne Allard            CO      $1,000
Sen. Max Cleland             GA        $250
Rep. George Gekas            PA      $1,000
Rep. Mac Collins             GA      $1,000
Rep. Jim McCrery             LA        $500
Sen. Max Baucus              MT      $1,000
Rep. David Price             NC        $500
Rep. Rod Frelinghuysen       NJ        $500
Rep. Frank Pallone           NJ        $500
Rep. Anne Northup            KY        $500
Rep. Joe Barton              TX      $1,000
Rep. Pete Sessions           TX      $1,000
Rep. Scott Mclnnis           CO      $1,000
Rep. J.C. Watts              OK      $1,000
Rep. Martin Frost            TX      $1,000
Rep. Sam Johnson             TX      $1,000
Rep. Eliott Engel            NY      $1,000
Rep. Bob Barr                GA      $1,000
Rep. Jenifer Dunn            WA      $1,000
Rep. Tom DeLay               TX      $1,000
Rep. Johnny Isakson          GA      $1,000
Rep. Shelley Moore Capito    WV        $500
Rep. Dick Armey              TX      $2,500
Rep. Charlie Gonzalez        TX        $500
Rep. Sherwood Boehlert       NY      $1,000
Rep. Connie Morella          MD      $1,000
TOTAL                               $23,250
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