SONYMA is a public benefit corporation of the State of New York created in 1970; the agency's purpose is to create
affordable homeownership opportunities for low - and moderate - income first - time homebuyers and other qualifying homebuyers.
In 2014, HCR set an agency record by financing the creation or preservation of 9,363 affordable housing units, including
affordable homeownership opportunities for more than one thousand families.
Not exact matches
In 2016, HCR set a record
for the third year in a row, financing the creation or preservation of more than 17,000
affordable homes and apartments, creating nearly 2,000
homeownership opportunities for first - time homebuyers, and was once again the # 1
affordable housing bond issuer in the nation with $ 2.8 billion issued.
CCIP's Central Avenue Townhomes Project was presented the first award from the Chester Partners in
Homeownership Organization and the «2001 Best Practice Award»
for outstanding work in increasing
affordable home ownership
opportunities in the city of Chester.
NAHB looks forward to working with Dr. Carson and his new team to ensure that housing is a national priority, to promote policies that will keep the housing industry moving forward and to provide
affordable homeownership and rental
opportunities for all Americans.»
The initiatives announced by Clinton will help restore safe and decent housing in our urban areas and reestablish
affordable housing
opportunities for many families locked out of
homeownership because of excessive costs, NAR analysts say.
### HUD is the nation's housing agency committed to sustaining
homeownership; creating
affordable housing
opportunities for low - income Americans; and supporting the homeless, elderly, people with disabilities and people living with AIDS.
To meet the nation's growing need
for affordable rental housing and
homeownership opportunities, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) recently called on Congress to maintain its support
for vital housing tax incentives, including the Low Income Housing Tax Credit, the mortgage interest deduction and real estate tax deductions.
The budget also eliminates funding
for the Choice Neighborhoods program, which replaces distressed public housing with mixed - income housing, among other initiatives; the HOME Investment Partnerships Program, which assists communities with
affordable housing development; and the Self - Help
Homeownership Opportunity Program (SHOP), which awards grants to nonprofits
for low - income housing development.
At the event, Secretary Castro underscored the agency's commitment to widening the circle of
opportunity for responsible families by making
homeownership more
affordable and accessible.