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5 <br />At the time of resale of the subject property during the forty year affordability period, loan <br />funds will be recaptured in full plus a 50/SO share of appreciation realized from the sale of <br />the property. At the end of the twenty-year affordability period, a deferred loan may be <br />re-negotiated with the property owner for au additional twenty year period or paid in full. <br />If the loan is made as an amortized Ioan, the loan commitment will be fulfilled at the end of <br />twenty years. <br />Any proceeds from the recapture of funds under this provision will be used to facilitate the <br />acquisition, construction, and/or rehabilitation of housing for the purposes of promoting <br />affordable housing. <br />Proper Standards <br />All prospective property must be inspected for health and safety defects prior to purchase. The <br />initial assessment is the responsibility of the sponsoring non-profit entity. At a minimum, the <br />property must meet the HUD Section 8 Housing Quality Standazds (HQS) at the time of initial <br />occupancy. <br />If the dwelling fails to meet Section 8 Housing Quality Standazds (HQS) and repairs aze <br />necessary; the sponsor is responsible for ensuring that the work is done properly. If the <br />residential property rehabilitation is financed by the loan, progress payments will be processed <br />for rehabilitation work with evidence that the work completed has been done satisfactorily. The <br />sponsor must make this certification. In the event that the work certified as complete required <br />the sponsor to obtain a building permit, certification must include evidence that the applicable <br />Building Inspections Department has approved the work. Any representative of Orange County, <br />Carrboro, Chapel Hill, or Hillsborough reserves the right to inspect the rehabilitation work in <br />process when the sponsor requests partial payments. <br />The final rehabilitation payment will be made when all repair work has been inspected by the <br />appropriate Building Inspections Department to certify conformance with local building codes <br />and minimum housing codes. The Orange County Housing and Community Development <br />Department will certify conformity with the Section 8 Housing Quality Standards. <br />In the event that property rehabilitation is not necessary, the sponsor will certify that the dwelling <br />meets Section 8 Housing Quality Standards (HQS) prior to the disbursement of loan funds. <br />Environmental Requirements <br />Environmental review will begin at the time that the initial request for loan funds is <br />submitted to the County. <br />