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Genesis
Housing Corporations Projects - Overview
For more information, please visit each project's page by
clicking its highlighted link.
REHABILITATION
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The
Washington Street Neighborhood Project purchases, rehabs, and resells homes
at affordable sale prices with an interest free
soft second mortgage for the difference between
the sale price and the appraised value of the
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The
Norristown Neighborhood Project acquires
and renovates homes to resell at affordable prices to
help lower income
families to purchase their first homes in the Norristown,
PA. To date, nineteen vacant homes have been rehabbed and
sold to first-time homebuyers.
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The
Montgomery County Homeowner Rehab Program provides
grants and technical assistance to qualified
lower income owners to improve their homes and
eliminate housing code violations.
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PHFA
Facade Program provides up to $5,000
for eligible Pottstown homeowners to repair their front porches,
windows
and other code requirements. >> |
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PHFA
Renovate and Repair Loan Program is a new
home loan program provides technical assistance
to home owners with reduced interest rate loans
to qualified borrowers. >> |
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The
Targeted Owner-Occupied Property Rehab Program provides
grants and technical assistance to qualified
Pottstown lower income homeowners to improve their Washington
Street neighborhood homes and eliminate housing
code violations. To date, over 40 homes have
been rehabilitated.
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The
Jefferson School Senior Apartments Project converted
an old school building to 46 affordable apartments
for senior citizens. This tax credit
project was completed in July 2003 and apartments are
now available.
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NEW
CONSTRUCTION
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The
May Street Crossing Development has built 28 new homes for sale to first-time
homebuyers in Pottstown.
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Walnut
Homes Development. Little’s
Bar was a long-term severely deteriorated vacant
bar and rooming house that was a blighting influence
on the neighborhood and a corner hangout for drug
dealers. Four new homes
have been built on that vacant site and sold to eligible home buyers in the Washington Street neighborhood of Pottstown.
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Warren
Street Homes Development. Four new homes
have been constructed in cooperation with
ACLAMO Family Centers, the local Hispanic social service agency.
Construction began in Spring
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The
Spring Avenue Condo Development is
a 10-unit development of semi-attached homes
in Ardmore, PA. The first phase of six affordable
homes was completed and sold to lower income
first-time homebuyers in 2003 and the second
phase completed construction in November, 2004. >> |
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The
Jefferson School Senior Apartments Project converted
an old school building to 46 affordable apartments
for senior citizens. This tax credit
project was completed in July 2003 and apartments are
now available.
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CONSULTING
/ COOPERATIVE
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Lower
Merion Township – Home Purchase Program.
Genesis Housing Corporation serves as a consultant
to LMAH and Lower Merion Township for affordable
housing to purchase, rehab and resell homes at affordable prices. >> |
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The
Spring Avenue Condo Development is
a 10-unit development of semi-attached homes
in Ardmore, PA. The first phase of six affordable
homes was completed and sold to lower income
first-time homebuyers in 2003 and the second
phase completed construction in November, 2004. >> |
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The
Cooperative Project was a multi-agency
effort to provide a two-year program of supportive transitional
housing for women and children who have experienced domestic
violence. Genesis Housing Corporation renovated three apartments
and three single-family homes for the program. >> |

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