GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING 2026

HAPCO PHILADELPHIA GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING 2026
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Esperanza Arts Center | 4261 N. 5th Street | Philadelphia, PA 19140
This is Hapco’s once-a-year event, bringing together housing providers, property managers, real estate professionals, and industry partners from across Philadelphia.
We love seeing our members in person and meeting new faces. This event is open to members and non-members alike. If you are involved in Philadelphia’s rental and investment property industry, this is your opportunity to connect, learn, and get answers directly from the departments and leaders who impact your business.
All the key departments and agencies in one place for one evening. Ask questions and get real answers from the people who oversee housing programs and policies.
Featured Speakers:
-Councilwoman Katherine Gilmore Richardson – City initiatives and policies affecting housing providers
-Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections (L&I) – Code enforcement, property maintenance and safety inspections, licenses for rental properties, and zoning/building compliance support for property owners
-Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) – Gas service, billing, and landlord resources
-Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) – Tiered Assistance Program (TAP) and water billing programs that impact tenants and property owners
-Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) – Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) programs, landlord participation, and housing resources
Networking and Event Schedule:
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Networking: Visit vendors, meet fellow housing providers and real estate professionals, and enjoy complimentary food and beverages.
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | Program and Speakers: Hear from Councilwoman Katherine Gilmore Richardson and agency representatives. Bring your questions and get the answers you need.
Why Attend:
-Learn about compliance requirements, billing programs, and housing resources, hear directly from city leadership and agency representatives, ask questions face to face, network with professionals across Philadelphia’s housing community, and stay informed and connected in a changing rental market!
Food & Drinks: Complimentary
Parking: Free on-site parking available
Open to Members & Non-Members
All are welcome. Bring a colleague, housing provider, or friend and join us for an evening of information, networking, and community.
Interested in Being a Vendor? Contact Lauren@hapcophiladelphia.com for details.

Hapco Philadelphia's General Membership Meeting 2026
April 8th, 2026
Esperanza Arts Center
4261 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Speakers: Councilwoman Katherine Gilmore Richardson, L&I, PGW, PWD, and PHA
Time
6:00pm - 8:30 pm
If you would like to sign up, please click the link below to register now!
HAPCO’s webinars are open to the public both HAPCO active members and non-members, to educate and provide information about the rental property community. We’re offering online, all-inclusive free session with guest speakers, requested hard driven topics that change each session, depending on speaker, and date availability.


These sessions help give the community a voice to trade ideas, thoughts and viewpoints related to specific issues affecting the rental property community. Please take advantage of this opportunity to help you grow as a better rental property owner.

