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Housing Tools
This toolkit contains a variety of tools that fall into one of the categories listed below. An alphabetical listing of all of the tools also is provided.
- Alphabetical listing of tools - A listing of all the tools included in this toolkit.
- Housing Development - To create new affordable housing in your community.
- Housing Preservation - To keep the affordable housing you already have.
- Density and Design - To ensure that affordable housing fits into your community, higher density and good design should go hand in hand.
- Financial Tools and Resources - Making affordable housing development in your community financially feasible.
- Owner Housing - Becoming a homeowner for the first time is a daunting process for many – here's how to help your residents accomplish that goal.
- Rental Housing - Rental housing is vital for the community, but there are many obstacles to rental housing development that present challenges for planners and developers. Here's how to address them.
- Special Needs Populations - Workers aren't your only community residents who need affordable housing. Here's how to ensure an adequate supply of housing for the elderly, disabled and other special needs populations.
- Other Toolkits - Haven't seen enough yet? Other organizations have developed toolkits of their own. This page will help you access them.
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Chestnut Creek Senior Housing, South San Francisco, California
Bridge Housing Corporation
Bridge was asked by the City of South San Francisco to develop senior housing on a one-acre site at the corner of Mission Road and Chestnut Avenue. The apartments are within walking distance of shopping, health care, social services, and recreation areas, and are near the South San Francisco BART station. The design, in a "Mission Eclectic" style.
- Affordable/Total Units: 40/40
- Project Value: $7,200,000
- Lenders: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Redevelopment Agency of South San Francisco
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