Sentences with phrase «for social tenants»

Whereas Labour have curtailed the right of social tenants to own their homes, we need to open up the housing market to the many, not just the few, by making it easier for social tenants to own or part - own their property.

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According to a report from Toronto - based social policy group the Wellesley Institute, «rooming houses are one of the most affordable private - market housing options for low - income tenants....
Profits from Solms - Delta estate, which produces 30,000 cases of wine annually under labels such as Cape Jazz and Africana, allow the workers and tenants to pay for health care, school fees, and a social worker to tackle issues of alcoholism and domestic violence.
«The earth is the Lord's and the fullness thereof (Ps 24:1); this can be carried so far even as to have practical consequences for human social organization, as in the principles underlying the law of Jubilee, that no human being can ever own land outright but must be regarded as a tenant installed by God (Lv 25:1 - 34).
Social housing tenants can't do right for doing wrong.
Therefore many social tenants will be able to meet the cost of the mortgage after allowing for the discount.
One proposed measure to try to achieve this is the «under - occupation penalty» for social housing tenants in the Welfare Reform Bill.
It results in social housing tenants losing 14 % of their housing benefit for one spare room; and losing 25 % of their housing benefit if they have two or more spare rooms.
Home ownership is a big commitment, and one not to be entered into lightly and we believe that the advice offered to social housing tenants will be crucial in preparing them for this transition.
The launch comes on the same day as the extension of the right - to - buy discount for social housing tenants.
OMH will also provide debt service payments on a portion of the permanent loan and will provide $ 857,800 in annual funding for on - site social services for the Supportive Housing tenants.
Tory leader revives right - to - buy scheme for 1.3 m social tenants as latest Guardian seat projection has Labour and SNP on course for combined majority
The Department for Communities and Local Government said 90 % of social housing tenants would be unaffected by the policy.
They include a reduction of benefit for social housing tenants of working age with spare bedrooms.
A disabled woman and her partner have written to Work Secretary Iain Duncan Smith begging him to rethink plans to cut benefits for social housing tenants who are deemed to have a spare room.
The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will provide funding through its Continuum of Care Program for onsite social services and rental subsidies for tenants in supportive housing units.
The lack of supply of affordable homes has a detrimental impact on the mobility of social housing tenants - many languish on transfer lists for more than two years.
People are willing to pay less for a property where social housing tenants live.
Policies vary from the emotive debate to end secure tenancy for life for future social housing tenants, via plans to financially reward councils that build new homes, to reforms to the housing benefit and planning system.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) say they do not want the new charges for social housing tenants with a spare room (the so - called «bedroom tax») to discourage people from becoming foster parents.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has defended controversial plans to charge social housing tenants for spare rooms in their homes, or ask them to move into smaller homes saying it will help those on social housing waiting lists, and families living in overcrowded homes.
Earlier this week, the government set out its comprehensive spending review (CSR) outlining plans to cut funding for social housing by more than 60 per cent, with new tenants in line to pay higher rents.
Help is given without cost to seniors for problems with Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, grandparents» rights; in Buffalo, also for home ownership, landlord and tenant problems.
Osborne is expected to use his summer Budget to clampdown on taxpayer - funded subsidies for social housing tenants who earn more than # 30,000 per household, or # 40,000 in London, meaning they will have to pay a market or near market rent in future.
The building on the far left may be one of the blocks reserved for social housing tenants (Lucy Pasha - Robinson / Independent)
The removal in 2013 of what the government calls the spare room subsidy cuts benefits for social housing tenants with a «spare» room.
But Murphy collects more than $ 400,000 a year directly from the Onondaga County Department of Social Services, which sends him rent payments for tenants on public assistance.
He announced changes to the social housing system: for existing social tenants, rent levels will remain unchanged, but new tenants will be offered intermediate rents at around 80 % of the market rent.
The movie uses the high - rise and it's tenants as a metaphor for the social classes, similar to Snowpiercer.
In the market as a Beta version for the last couple of years, Z Score currently draws on data from online applications of potential tenants, as well as from social media sites, such as LinkedIn and Facebook.
Jacqui added: «We are asking for politicians to back actions which will give better protection to people, including the significant proportion of our society who live in tenanted, social or care home accommodation.
The modest and democratic tenants of his early practice continue in his material choices, as well as the theory of collage as a basic gesture of insolence, a social strategy for discord and for metaphysical beauty.
Social - housing tenants were the people who could most easily be made to carry the responsibility for energy efficiency because they had little control over their estates.
LA Business Council Mary Leslie and Brad Cox accepting California Environmental Leadership This honor recognizes the extraordinary leadership of the Los Angeles Business Council to lead a campaign to establish a 600 MW solar feed in tariff for the City of LA, to aggressively oppose the Dirty Energy Prop 23 initiative; host an annual Sustainability Summit, create a report on multifamily rooftop solar and social equity in LA to create and retain jobs and reduce owner and tenant utility costs; and to lead business advocacy for instrumental support of the adoption of LA's green building program.
Your Co-Signer Agreement should include information like: who is the landlord; the name (s) of the tenant (s); when the original lease was signed; the rental property's location; the co-signer's name, driver's license and social security number; whether the co-signer will be responsible for any lease extensions or modifications; and any other special provisions.
Kerry Bretherton QC of Tanfield Chambers Has a long - standing reputation for public law and real estate litigation, and regularly acts on behalf of social housing tenants and homeless applicants.
Zia Bhaloo QC A leading silk for property and commercial real estate, whose social housing practice primarily involves high - value planning and development issues, as well as landlord and tenant disputes.
Our Social Housing solicitors act mostly for tenants in respect of housing disputes.
The tragedy has highlighted the divisions in society and raised many questions including issues as to: access to justice and legal funding, as the tenants were unable to obtain legal aid for advice due to the legal aid cuts; the legal protection of tenants both in private and social housing; the inability of council tenants to enforce or seek to have enforced basic fitness standards under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System and Housing Act 2004 (HHSRSA), and the purchase of housing stock by local authorities.
According to Shelter, which acted for the tenant, «This judgment is likely to help disabled tenants in private or social housing, who are threatened with eviction where they have limited security, have no other defences, and the reason they are being evicted is linked to their disability.»
They were the first port of call for many in trouble: tenants with their landlords; employees with employers; the unemployed and the sick with social and health services; spouses with each other; and consumers with suppliers of all kinds.
Tamara has vast experience of all forms of Property law representing landlords and tenants as well as Lenders in proceedings ranging from standard possession claims to more complex issues of art 8 and unreasonableness, undue influence in mortgage fraud (Ertridge), Judicial Review and reasonableness of action on the part of social housing authorities, co-habitee and family resulting / constructive Trusts, injunctions and applications under s91 of the LPA 1925 to the High Court for orders for sale in mortgage possession proceedings.
The social housing (tenant) team at Osbornes which entered the directory in 2011, going straight to band two has retained this listing and is described as «a quality practice which is praised for its sensitive and respectful approach to vulnerable clients» Singled out in the directory is head of department Shilpa Mathuradas and specialist housing solicitors William Ford and Ruth Camp, both of whom are praised for being «deeply committed to their clients».
Martha Lewis, Executive Director of the Tenant Resource & Advisory Centre, discusses Canadian legal values and social policies, penalties for breaking the law, and tips for clients and workers.
Particularly in the context of social housing, such «tenants» may be permitted to remain — either by order of the court or by the forbearance of their landlord — for considerable periods of time after that; in some cases many years.
Highlights Five years of membership in Culhane Area Apartment Leasing Professionals Association, with positions ranging from Treasurer to President Business school - educated professional Trained in best practices for management, decision making, leadership and goal setting Strong work ethic Experience Leasing Associate 6/1/2011 — Current Culhane Apartment Homes Inc. — Culhane, WA Successfully conduct tours of apartment complex Maintain a sales success rate of 85 % Coordinate apartment move - in and move - out procedures Conduct background checks on potential tenants Market the apartment community using digital and social methods Increase inquiries by 50 % Improve Yelp ratings by 1.5 stars Resolve in - person complaints with a satisfaction rate of 95 %
Thus far, our tenants are people separating from a long term relationship, leaving their parents» home for the first time, somebody here on temporary work assignment (which looks to maybe becoming permanent), somebody who just moved out here to take a new job and isn't sure of where they want to live permanently and somebody who is recently disabled, but is waiting for social assistance to come through and is living off of a 401k and needs to stay some place as inexpensive as possible to make her money stretch.
However, there is no law that forbids landlords from asking for a prospective tenant's social security number on a rental application.d
@Marcia Maynard I agree with not wanting to be a social worker for our tenants.
There are more interactive social spaces, from an open kitchen for a small tenant to full living room and hotel - style amenities for larger tenants.
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