Publications

Newsletters, documentary videos, program fact sheets, an investment plan, brochures and pocket guides are just a few of the materials created to increase education and awareness on the importance of affordable housing in Silicon Valley. The City is committed to providing information on housing, neighborhood revitalization, homeless assistance, and other services and programs to the citizens of San Jose.

If you would like more information or a copy of the Housing Department's publications, please contact Theresa Hayes at 408.535.8234.

Press Releases

• The Core Companies first recipient of United States Department of Tresury New Issue Bond Program in California

Replacement Plans

• DRAFT-Replacement Housing Plan for the Markham Terrace Restructuring Project

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Relocation Plans

Under state and federal law, residents on properties who may need to move because of government actions are entitled to relocation assistance. A relocation plan is done for each project that specifies the plan for location specific residents in conjunction with state and federal guidelines.

• Unity Care Group / Roundtable Relocation Project - DRAFT



• DRAFT-Relocation Plan - Markham Terrace - October 2008



• DRAFT-Relocation Plan - Gifford Ave. 5th St. and East Younger Ave. - June 2008

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Affordable Housing

• Affordable Housing
• Affordable Housing Works!
• Answers to Commonly Asked Questions
• Children's Interactive Activity Book
• Faces of Affordable Housing
• Hope is on the Horizon
• One Paycheck Away- Podcast
• Practical Solutions for Improving the Seismic Performance of Buildings with Tuckunder Parking
• San Jose Leadership Fact Sheet

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Home Repair Programs

• Accessibility Improvement
• Emergency and Minor Repair
• Home Repair
• Mobilehome Repair
• Housing Preservation Program
• Zero Percent Interest Loan Program

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Homebuyer Programs

• Heading Home - March 2008
• SJSU Faculty & Staff Homebuyer Program
• San Jose Brings Teachers Home
• FHP- Music To Their Ears

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Homeless

• The Homeless Resource Guide is pocket-sized and it is a compendium of information on shelters, rental assistance, mental health and recovery programs, veteran and youth services, and housing for families and individuals. Spanish
• Seeing the Need, Taking the Lead!

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Fair Housing

• 10 Things to Do, Before You Sign on the Dotted Line. . ., Spanish, Vietnamese
• Get the Right Loan for Your Home
• Who is "Don't Borrow Trouble"?
• Facts Consumers Should Know
• Credit Myths!
• Open the Door to Fair Housing, Spanish, Vietnamese
• Sexual Harassment Under Fair Housing Law, Spanish, Vietnamese

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Rental Rights & Referrals

• Questions about MOBILEHOMES? You can find all the mobilehome answers in the MOBILEHOME RESOURCE GUIDE! Spanish
• Think you don't need Renter's Insurance? THINK AGAIN!
Vietnamese, Spanish
• Rental Rights Factsheets:
  • Non-Rent Control, Vietnamese, Spanish
  • No Cause Notice, Vietnamese, Spanish
  • Rent Increase, Vietnamese, Spanish
  • Mobilehomes, Vietnamese, Spanish

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