Although there is a housing boom in the Valley of the Sun, there is not an adequate inventory of affordable housing. In the downtown Phoenix area, the destruction of over 30 SRO (single room occupancy) hotels since 1970 has left many of the working poor, disabled, and elderly without a place to live. In addition, many single-family residences were razed in the redevelopment of downtown Phoenix.

The resources for affordable housing information in Pittsburgh area is this website, newspaper ads, other apartment search engines on the web and realtors. You may also contact www.apartmetnsinpittsburgh.net to get listings compiled by the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh. See similar questions...

While the standard of living in Eugene is probably typical of many college towns, we have had a huge increase in rental properties in the past five years. As a result, rental properties are relatively easy to find and the competition among rental property managers is great. In addition, the University offers off-campus student housing, which graduate students are eligible for. This year's prices start at $290 for a one bedroom. See similar questions...

Nonprofit agencies must have the administrative capacity to develop and carry out their FHA approved homeownership plans in a timely and successful manner. Nonprofits that obtain consultant services to help implement their homeownership programs are not relieved from this requirement. See similar questions...

They typically are public regulatory requirements, payments or processes that significantly impede the development and availability of affordable housing without providing a commensurate health and/or safety benefit. While often motivated by good intentions, regulatory barriers may be unnecessary, duplicative or excessive. These barriers can impede housing rehabilitation, limit supply and raise the cost of new development by up to 35 percent. See similar questions...

Yes. There are many rental and ownership projects in various stages from planning to construction to available for lease or rent. See our list of Projects Underway in the Housing Projects section of this site. See similar questions...

Housing and Community Development does not maintain a list of vacant or available properties, but we do have suggestions for finding afforable housing. See our section on Finding Affordable Housing, which includes a list of all assisted rental housing developments in Oakland. See similar questions...

Our Student Services Office is available to assist students with information on apartments, condominiums, townhouses, and single family homes throughout San Diego County. A number of searchable housing links are also available on the Student Services page. The school does not have on-site housing for students. See similar questions...

Affordable housing is the foundation of healthy vibrant communities. Retail, service, industrial concerns, schools and hospitals are impacted by the existence of affordable housing in a community. Affordable housing is crucial to maintaining an adequate labor force and also creates opportunities for people to pursue education and contribute to their community. See similar questions...

Affordable housing is not cheap housing. It is quite expensive. The maximum sale price including land is $145,000. NHR reviews all housing designs and approves those that are attractive, energy efficient and reflect the character of the surrounding neighborhood. See similar questions...

If you are in a rent-controlled or stabilized-apartment, or you are in a subsidized co-op such as a Mitchell-Lama building, you can apply for the Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE) Program. SCRIE exempts senior citizens who have an annual income of below $24,000 and pay over 1/3 of their income for rent, from all or part of rent increases. See similar questions...

There are many resources that you can look into to find and purchase affordable housing. Start by contacting the following organizations: NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development (HPD) is very active in providing housing for low-income families. They have information on their Web site about a number of housing programs. You can also call their Affordable Housing Hotline at (212) 863-5610 to get listings of rental buildings currently accepting applications. See similar questions...

Saint Joseph Hospital is located in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Chicago. Most of our residents choose to live nearby, where one-bedroom apartments rent for on average $800-$1,000 per month. Lincoln Park, Lake Michigan, bookstores, grocery stores and fitness facilities are all within walking distance of the hospital. Yes. The hospital provides $500 per year for PGY-2 and PGY-3 residents for educational expenses such as conferences, books and computer programs, review courses, etc. See similar questions...

There are 12 subsidized senior apartment building or complexes in Kenosha County for low income people’ age 62 or older. There are 3 rent assisted apartment building or complexes that are available in income qualified persons age 55 or older. For other information on housing issues, please see the Service Directory for Older Adults and Persons with Physical Disabilities or call the Aging & Disability Resource Center. See similar questions...