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Search for sites and partners for multifamily rental development utilizing Low <br />Income Housing Tax Credits by reviewing land transfers (through county <br />records) and available land (through TMLS) of more than 5 acres. Possible sites <br />are to be reviewed at each board meeting. <br />Continue operation of rental unit at Old Well Apartments for OPC Mental <br />Health, and work with OPCMH to purchase and manage two additional units. <br />Continue Homebuyer Education Program for first time homebuyers. Emphasis <br />will be on education and referral for credit counseling. <br />Continue to serve as fiscal agent for Dobbins Hill Resource Center, and assist in <br />securing additional financing. <br />Assist the Town of Chapel Hill with resales and administrative activities in <br />Tandler and Culbreth Park subdivisions. Tasks will include referring interested <br />buyers, conducting annual survey and providing results to the Town, and <br />offering reduced commission listings (when possible) to owners interested in <br />reselling their homes. <br />Strengthen relationships, collaborate with and offer support to other affordable <br />housing organizations in the county. Includes advocacy role as determined by <br />board of directors. <br />Initiate a dialog with iINC-Chapel Hill on affordable housing issues in the <br />university community. <br />Advocate for adequate resources so that staff can carry out the mission and are <br />adequately compensated. <br />Approved by OCHC Board of Directors March 1998 <br />