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a funding agreement, dwellings owned by the provider with a mortgage to the ACT Government, dwellings owned by the provider but managed under a funding agreement.
(3) How many social housing dwellings pay residential rates.
(4) What was the total rates revenue paid for these dwellings for the 2018-19 financial year.
(5) How many social housing dwellings pay the Safer Families Levy and/or the Fire and Emergency Services Levy.
(6) What was the total levy revenue paid for these dwellings for the 2018-19 financial year.
(7) What is the total supply of affordable rental properties, ie rented for 75 percent of market rent or less, and can the Minister provide numbers broken down by operator, and for each operator by ownership and management arrangement, eg ACT Housing owned dwellings managed under a funding agreement, dwellings owned by the provider with financial support from the ACT Government, dwellings owned or managed by the provider with no ACT Government financial support.
(8) What implementation has been undertaken in relation to the Cohort Study.
(9) What is the current status of planning for the future of (a) Ainslie Village and (b) Havelock House.
(10) What future steps are expected on the future of (a) Ainslie Village and (b) Havelock House.
(11) Are there any current plans to relocate tenants either from Ainslie Village or Havelock House.
Ms Berry: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:
1. Data from the ACT Human Services Registrar shows that as at 31 December 2019, the ACT has 20 registered community housing providers managing a total of 1,733 dwellings/properties. These properties are comprised of:
|
Dwelling units | |
|
Properties managed by providers and owned by Housing ACT |
936 |
|
Properties owned by providers |
685 |
|
Properties owned by private investors |
112 |
Out of 1,733 dwelling/properties, 1,232 dwelling units are income-based rental properties while the remaining 501 dwelling units may be considered as affordable housing offering up to 74.9% of market rent.
2. At 31 December 2019, Housing ACT provided 620 properties under the Housing Asset Assistance Program (includes capital and recurrent funding grants). A breakdown follows:
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