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HomeHealth and Safety CodeDiv. 31Pt. 3Ch. 4§ 51054 Housing Development Loan Authority

§ 51054 Housing Development Loan Authority

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§ 51054 Housing Development Loan Authority

Key Takeaways

  • •The government can give loans to people or groups who want to build or fix up houses.
  • •These loans can be for building new houses, buying houses, or making houses better.
  • •Sometimes, the government can set aside extra money to make sure the houses get built or fixed properly.
  • •This extra money can be used instead of other rules that usually require security for the work.

Example

A group wants to build new houses in a neighborhood but doesn't have enough money.

The government can give them a loan to build the houses. They might also set aside some extra money to make sure the houses are built correctly, instead of making the group follow other rules for security.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 51054 Housing Development Loan Authority

The agency may make or undertake commitments to make development loans, construction loans, mortgage loans, and property improvement loans to housing sponsors to finance housing developments, as provided in Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 51100) of this part. The agency may, in conjunction with a construction loan, set aside a reserve to provide improvement security required under subdivision (c) of Section 66462 and Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 66499) of Division 2 of Title 7 of the Government Code, which shall be in lieu of improvement security otherwise required by such provisions. (Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 1207.)

Last verified: January 24, 2026

Key Terms

mortgagepropertysecurityimprovementconstructionthe california housingdevelopmentconjunction

Related Statutes

  • § 51053 Mortgage Lender Contracts
  • § 51056 Loan Charge And Amount Limits
  • § 51100 Housing Development Loan Limits
  • § 51055 Loan Purchase And Sale
  • § 50951 Low-Income Housing Requirements

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 51054.
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