URBS/PLSI 580 "Housing & Community Dev.Policy"
Fall, l998 Richard LeGates
Office HSS 137 Office Hrs. TTH 1:30 - 2 & by appt.
Phone: 338-2391 e-mail dlegates@sfsu.edu
Terms for Midterm
September 1 Film: Holding Ground
Comprehensive community based initiative
Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative
Eminent Domain
Urban Renewal
February 3 Computer Lab Session
Browser
Dream Home Loan Site
Homepage
Netscape
PSIRUS Laboratory
URL
World Wide Web (www)
February 8 "What is Housing and Community Development
Policy"
Community Development
Economic Development
Housing Management
Housing Production
Housing Regulation
Housing Subsidy
Job Training Program
Private Market
Nonprofit Sector
Policy
Private Sector
Public Sector
Social Services
"The State" (in political science terminology; not "the state" of California
February 10 "Understanding Housing Conditions"
Above moderate income household
Addition to Housing Stock
Changes in the housing inventory
Consolidated plan
Constant quality house
Conversion
Demolition
Household
Housing start
Low Income Household
Median Priced house
Median rent
Moderate Income household
Overcrowded unit
Severely overcrowded unit
Vacancy rate
Very low income household
February 15 "Building Housing"
Building code
Cyclic industry
Factory-built housing
Fox and Jacobs house
Fragmented industry
General contractor
Housing code
Levittown
Modular housing
Mobile home
Operation breakthrough
Sears Roebuck pre-fabricated houses
Subcontractor
Title 24 (California Energy requirements)
February 17 Homebuying and Housing Finance
Adjustable rate mortgage (ARM
ARM caps (periodic & lifetime)
Amortization table
Annual percentage rate (APR) of mortgage interest
Assumable loan
Closing costs
Down payment
Escrow
Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae)
Federal Housing Administration (FHA)
Fixed rate mortgage
Fsbo (pronounced FIZZ-BO)
Hazard Insurance
Interest rate
Mortgage broker
Mortgage credit certificate (MCC)
Multiple Listing Service (MLS)
PITI payment
Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)
Qualifying ratio
Rollover residence replacement rule
Savings and Loan (S+L)
Secondary mortgage market
Title Insurance
Veterans Administration (VA) loan
29 "Landlord-Tenant Relations"
Eviction
Eviction defense mill
Implied warranty of habitability
Just cause for eviction
Lease
Month to month tenancy
Notice to quit
Repair-and-deduct statute
Rent strike
Retaliatory eviction defense
Security deposit
Tenant's Union
Three day notice
Urban Landlord Tenant Relations Law (ULTRA)
Oct 1 "Rent Stabilization"
Annual general adjustment
Base rent
Capital improvement adjustment
Rent board
Rent control
Rent rollback
Rent stabilization
Vacancy control
Vacancy decontrol