low-rent housing

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• low-rent — 1) ADJ If someone lives in a low rent house, they only have to pay a small amount of money to live there. ...a low rent housing development. 2) ADJ (disapproval) You can use low rent to describe something that is of poor quality, especially when… …   English dictionary

• Low-Income Housing Tax Credit — The Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC; often pronounced lye tech ) is a tax credit created under the Tax Reform Act of 1986 (TRA86) that gives incentives for the utilization of private equity in the development of affordable housing aimed at… …   Wikipedia

• Low Income Housing Institute — The Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI) develops, owns and operates housing for the benefit of low income, homeless and formerly homeless people in Washington State; advocates for just housing policies at the local and national levels; and… …   Wikipedia

• Rent control — refers to laws or ordinances that set price controls on the renting of residential housing. It functions as a price ceiling.History of rent controls in AmericaIn the United States during World War I, rents were controlled through the efforts of… …   Wikipedia

• Housing Benefit — is a means tested social security benefit in the UK that is intended to help meet Housing costs for rented accommodation. The primary legislation governing Housing Benefit is the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992.[1]… …   Wikipedia

• Housing first — is a relatively recent innovation in human service programs and social policy regarding treatment of the homeless. Rather than moving homeless individuals through different levels of housing, known as the Continuum of Care, whereby each level… …   Wikipedia

• Housing cooperative — Not to be confused with building cooperative. 999 N. Lake Shore Drive, a coop owned residential building in Chicago, Illinois, United States …   Wikipedia

• rent — Regular payments to an owner for the use of some leased property. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. rent rent 2 noun PROPERTY 1. [countable, uncountable] money paid for the use of a house, office etc: • Commercial rents have decreased… …   Financial and business terms

• Housing and Development Board — The Housing and Development Board (Abbreviation: HDB; Simplified Chinese: 建屋发展局; Malay: Lembaga Pembangunan dan Perumahan ; Tamil: வீடமைப்பு வளர்ச்சிக் கழகம் ) is the statutory board of the Ministry of National Development responsible for public… …   Wikipedia

• Housing Act of 1949 — Sprawling public housing projects like Chicago s Cabrini–Green were one result of the Housing Act of 1949. The American Housing Act of 1949 (Title V of P.L. 81 171) was a landmark, sweeping expansion of the federal role in mortgage insurance and… …   Wikipedia

• Housing authority — A housing authority or ministry of housing is generally a governmental body that governs some aspect of the territory s housing, often providing low rent or free apartments to qualified residents. Specific housing authorities Hong Kong Housing… …   Wikipedia