Housing
101Housing 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… …
102Housing 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… …
103Housing at Georgetown University — Copley Hall is a sophomore dormitory. Housing at Georgetown University consists of 13 residence halls at the main campus and a law center campus. Housing on Georgetown s main campus is divided between halls, usually more traditional dormitories,… …
104Housing for Older Persons Act — The Housing for Older Persons Act of 1995 (HOPA) amends Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (Fair Housing Act). The consolidated Act is administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).HOPA amends the Fair Housing …
105Housing Corporation — The Housing Corporation is the non departmental public body that funds new affordable housing and regulates housing associations. Its operational area is England. Originally established by the Housing Act 1964, it will cease to exist by the end… …
106Housing 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… …
107Housing Commission of Victoria — The Housing Commission of Victoria (colloquially known as the Housing Commission) was a State Government body responsible for public housing in Victoria, Australia. Responsible to the Victorian Minister for Housing it was established in 1938 and… …
108housing, sociological studies of — There is not, nor can there be, any uniquely defined sociology of housing. The nature of housing as a physical artefact, its spatial distribution and the terms of its occupancy (physical, legal, financial), are affected by social structures and… …
109housing estate — noun a residential area where the houses were all planned and built at the same time • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑Great Britain • Hypernyms: ↑ …
110Housing Act 1980 — The Housing Act 1980 was an Act of Parliament passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom that gave five million council house tenants in England and Wales the Right to Buy their house from their local authority. The Act came into force on the …
