California Health and Safety Code 50055 – “Assisted housing” means housing financed by a below-market interest …
“Assisted housing” means housing financed by a below-market interest rate mortgage insured or purchased, or a loan made, by the Secretary of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development or by the Farmers Home Administration of the United States Department of Agriculture; or a market-interest-rate mortgage insured or purchased, or a loan made in combination with, or as augmented by, a program of rent supplements or subsidies, interest subsidies, leasing, contributions or grants, or other programs as are now or hereafter authorized by federal law to serve persons and families of low or moderate income; or a mortgage or loan made pursuant to this division; or a mortgage or loan from any private or public source with an interest rate and terms satisfactory to the agency and which will meet the requirements and purposes of this division.
(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 610.)
Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 50055
- department: means State Department of Health Services. See California Health and Safety Code 20
- Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
- Persons and families of low or moderate income: includes very low income households, as defined in Section 50105, extremely low income households, as defined in Section 50106, and lower income households as defined in Section 50079. See California Health and Safety Code 50093