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Here are the different ways that the Bermuda Housing Corporation provides affordable housing in Bermuda:
Directly Managed Housing
 

BHC units are located throughout the island and are owned or managed by BHC. Tenants are selected for these units from the Corporation’s housing registry – a database of applicants seeking affordable housing in Bermuda.

Rooming Houses
A rooming house is a residential building or part of a residential building that contains separate dwelling rooms for living that is not self-contained, and usually shares a common kitchen and/or bathroom. Two examples are Gulf Stream and Langley House.
Private Sector Rental
 

Properties in the private sector that are leased to BHC enjoy the following benefits:

  • Free Rental Agent Services
  • Careful vetting of all tenants
  • Replacement of any undesirable tenant who may prove to be an unfit tenant
  • Guaranteed monthly rent – even if the tenant falls into financial difficulty
  • Maintenance of the interior of the rental unit
  • Twice yearly inspections of the rental unit to ensure compliance with owners wishes
  • At end of rental period, the return of rental area to original condition

 

Emergency Housing
 

Properties in the private sector that are leased to BHC enjoy the following benefits:

  • Free Rental Agent Services
  • Careful vetting of all tenants
  • Replacement of any undesirable tenant who may prove to be an unfit tenant

 

Transitional Housing
 

A building where families who may or may not have access to traditional or permanent housing reside for stays of 30 days or more up to two or three years. It includes on/off site support services i.e. life skills training, counseling, child care, referrals to other assistance programs, to help people move towards independence and self- sufficiency.

 

Once you decide which type of housing suits you best you can fill out a Rental Application form, or Contact Us for more information.