Sentences with phrase «of affordable home ownership»

As the number of households grow, many of them will take advantage of the diversity of affordable home ownership opportunities that exist in Toronto and the surrounding areas,» said Mr. McLean.

In its 2017 pre-budget consultation, OREA recommended the creation of an Affordable Home Ownership Task Force to determine how government can best improve housing supply and expand consumer choice.

Not exact matches

A key strategy to give people a sense of belonging as stakeholders in society was to provide affordable homes — today, ownership stands at 90 % of the local population.

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After 6 months of doing this show and looking at home ownership in Vancouver, have we managed to figure out how to make this city more affordable?

Britain fetishises home ownership, but the biggest problem is a lack of affordable rental homes and housing policy should be trying to address this.

But Dillon is being paid her $ 85,000 salary by The State of New York Mortgage Agency, a public authority that provide affordable home ownership to low and moderate income New Yorker.

The council say the HDP seeks to improve the quality, choice and affordability in the private rented sector, while providing a mixed tenure of homes: — 50 % private market rental — 35 % affordable rent and shared ownership in line with local planning policy — 15 % sold to the private market on completion.

Among the ex-marine and system programmer's issues of interest are affordable home ownership, senior citizen housing, energy sustainability and energy conservation.

Ahead of a statement by the Minister for Housing and Regeneration on Low Cost Home Ownership to the Senedd this afternoon, it's important to remember it is Welsh Liberal Democrat policies that are increasing affordable housing.

The mission of New York State Homes and Community Renewal is to build, preserve and protect affordable housing and increase home ownership across the state.

Our new 80/20 home loan allows you an affordable and creative way to make your dream of home ownership a reality!

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.

CCIP has counseled over 4,200 families, assisted 722 first - time home buyers in securing mortgage financing, down payment, and closing cost assistance, made home ownership possible for 59 low - income families through an innovative lease - purchase program, and provided 95 first - time home buyers with affordable homes through the rehabilitation of 90 vacant units and the construction of 16 new townhouses.

Although home ownership is never inexpensive, the successful management of this debt can result in an affordable home.

«This legislation puts FHA on firmer footing to achieve its dual mission of helping to stabilize the housing market during tough times and providing affordable home ownership options to underserved American families while protecting the American taxpayer by bolstering the strength of the fund.»

While leasehold ownership can make owning your home far more affordable there are a number of factors to consider.

The traditional missions of FHA are providing opportunities for home ownership to under - served families, and offering affordable home financing programs during challenging times.

Because of that, home ownership was out of reach for the middle and lower classes, and even finding affordable rental properties could be difficult in some parts of the country.

Luckily, we are in a prolonged period of historically low mortgage interest rates, making home ownership astonishingly affordable.

These types of loans are very attractive to service members and families of service members who may not be able to find a suitable home loan elsewhere due to credit circumstances, and they offer an option for affordable home ownership to the men and women of the military.

Because the federal government has already reclaimed ownership of the former quasi-government institutions, and because the large national banks have revealed their blatant fiscal irresponsibility and poor customer service in their handling of the nation's private mortgage system, the question is: why not return to the old New Deal arrangement that made home ownership simple, affordable and abundant?

-- Increasing the minimum down payment for FHA loans from 3.5 percent to 5 percent: This proposal has been brought up before, but lawmakers supporting methods for providing affordable home ownership are protesting this idea on behalf of homeowners who rely on low down payment mortgage loans for buying their first homes or refinancing existing mortgages on homes that have lost most of their value.

SONYMA -(State of New York Mortgage Agency)- SONYMA is designed to provide affordable home ownership to low and moderate income families.

The lengthy term of a home loan allows payments (and home ownership) to be affordable.

Kershaw added that while increased government intervention in student - debt reduction and affordable child care might pave the way for more home ownership among the young, it would take years — and even decades — to see any noticeable effects on a market that is facing the prospect of a ticking demographic time bomb.

The Animal Rescue League of Iowa is proud to be a Home Base Iowa partner, and we are committed to supporting active and retired military professionals by making the joys of pet ownership affordable and accessible.

Ambergris Caye offers the best location for investors and second home buyers seeking ownership of valuable beachfront condos in an affordable Caribbean environment.

Resource - efficient, relatively cheap to build and symbols of a simpler lifestyle, tiny houses have been characterized as an alternative for affordable home ownership, rehabilitation of vacant urban land and even an educational tool for sustainable design.

Highlights included advising Radian Group on the development of 500 new affordable homes; acting for Hyde Housing Association on various plot sales and asset management matters; and advising Network Homes on its # 4m acquisition of 23 shared ownership and affordable rent units, a project done as part of a regeneration of a former football stadium.

In addition, there is a question of whether or not ownership will be an affordable goal as companies test the waters of buying and renting out these single family homes.

Housing: To increase Aboriginal home ownership and to raise the level of Aboriginal control of, and access to, quality affordable rental housing.

Cynthia Lee, political outreach manager at the Toronto Real Estate Board, wholeheartedly believes in the importance of community, affordable housing and home ownership.

The other way CHT keeps the homes permanently affordable is to own the land under every home that enters the trust — all part of the grant agreement with the original buyer — and to retain ownership with every future sale.

«The demand for sectional title homes is relentless in many areas as some families look to downscale as they come under inflationary pressures, while first - time buyers see this form of property ownership as more affordable.

For example, almost from its founding, the national association fought for government programs that would reduce the cost of mortgage money, making home ownership more affordable.

Efforts to limit or eliminate the mortgage interest deduction, do away with the government - sponsored secondary mortgage market, or require 20 percent down for an affordable mortgage are just a few of the ways the financial crisis and today's federal budget debate are upending the generations - old consensus in Washington about the central place of home ownership in the United States.

He's been on the cutting edge of Realtors» efforts to keep home ownership affordable for Ontario families and will be responsible for elevating OREA's advocacy efforts.»

As costs to own a home go up, both in what it takes to buy one and the cost to manage one, Realtors are in the front line trenches of educating buyers and sellers on making home ownership more affordable.

These poll results show that the last thing Torontonians want is for City Hall to put up another obstacle to achieving their dream of home ownership, especially in a city where we should be trying to make housing more affordable,» says Larry Cerqua, TREB president.

«As the nation's leading advocate for home ownership and housing issues, we are pleased that Congress has approved a long - term reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program, which ensures access to affordable flood insurance for millions of home and business owners across the country,» said NAR President Moe Veissi.

Howard Mandeville, executive director of Movin» Out Inc., in Madison, Wis., won the Finance award and told attendees about how his nonprofit housing organization helps individuals with permanent disabilities and their families attain and sustain safe, affordable and integrated home ownership outside of group housing so that they may fully participate in their community.

NAR President Gary Thomas released a statement about NAR's role, over the past five years, in shaping policies to stabilize the market, recover home values, ensure access to affordable credit, and renew faith in the value of home ownership.

«Working with elected officials, at all levels, to find ways to create affordable housing so that as many people as possible can achieve the dream of home ownership has always been a priority for Realtors,» says TREB president Richard Silver.

The London and St. Thomas Association of Realtors recently announced that the Home at Last Affordable Home Ownership Partnership spearheaded by the association in 2005 has received a Pillar Community Collaboration Award, which was presented at the London Convention Centre before a sold - out crowd of 500 guests.

The nonprofit housing group, which launched in the early 1980s, has provided almost 1,600 units of affordable rental housing and, on the home ownership side, given almost 1,000 families, many of them earning less than $ 20,000 a year, the chance to use their sweat equity rather than their few saved dollars to buy.

The city of Pasadena reviews the effectiveness of its affordable housing programs to ensure that the stated goal of encouraging home ownership regardless of gender, race, sexual orientation or marital status or ancestry, among other things, is being met.

If the goal of the pre-budget consultation is to build up Ontario's future, then finding ways to make home ownership affordable is a great place to start.»

Ratcliffe shared statistics from an affordable home ownership program in North Carolina called the Community Advantage Program which showed that, despite the economic turmoil of the last few years, the 50,000 borrowers in the program have performed well.

Down payment assistance to eligible families that would otherwise not be able to afford home ownership Capital funding to develop rental at affordable rates Capital funding for essential repairs and renovations that improve the health and safety of residents living in social housing Rent supplements Grants to assist households who are homeless or at risk of homelessness with rent and utility arrears