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Lutheran will launch Kwun Tong Hotel Transition House dual-time couples can apply for a monthly lease of 4,000 yuan including basic water and electricity

2021-11-22T07:52:48.722Z


The housing problem in Hong Kong is severe. The Hong Kong Lutheran and Hong Kong Lutheran Social Service have launched the organization’s first hotel-style transitional social housing project "THE CONCORDIA", providing a total of 30 areas ranging from 147 to 1


The housing problem in Hong Kong is severe. The Hong Kong Lutheran and Hong Kong Lutheran Social Service launched the organization’s first hotel-style transitional social housing project "THE CONCORDIA", providing a total of 30 areas ranging from 147 to 185 square meters The unit is available for two-time couples who have been waiting for public housing for more than 3 years or living in unsuitable accommodation. The rent ranges from 3,900 yuan to 4,810 yuan. Years are limited.

The project is open for application today, and the goal is to move in as soon as mid-December.


The "De Hui" project is located at IW Hotel, 101 Wai Yip Street, Kwun Tong. It provides a total of 30 units. Since all units are hotel rooms, the basic facilities are complete, including wardrobes, small refrigerators, TVs, bathrooms and free WiFi.

The target target of the unit is married couples with dual jobs. The application conditions must be that they have been waiting for public housing for more than 3 years or living in an unsuitable residence. The income requirements follow the qualifications of the two-person public housing application.

The monthly rent is 3900 yuan to 4810 yuan, and the fee includes basic utilities. If the usage exceeds the amount, it will be charged according to the amount. There are also household items including vacuum cleaners, etc., but no fire in the unit or damage to the fire fighting system must be observed. The upper limit of the temporary residence period is two years.

The Lutheran Club also set up a special wealth management incentive plan. As long as the residents save 200 yuan a month during their stay, they can receive the same value of dining cash coupons for use in the hotel restaurant. The Lutheran Club will take care of the relevant savings on their behalf, and they can receive the full amount when the contract expires. , As the cost of relocation.

"De Hui" will accept applications from now (https://u190.ievent.hk), and the deadline will be 11:59 pm on the 2nd of next month. A random sampling will be conducted the next day. Those who actively participate in community services, have urgent housing needs, or can move in as soon as possible, will be given priority.

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Lei Huiling, Chief Executive of the Lutheran Social Services Office, said that transitional social housing projects are of great significance and especially benefit people living in inappropriate housing. "It is too much to live for more than one day, although it is necessary to solve the housing problem in Hong Kong in the long run. It will inevitably depend on public housing and private construction projects, but it takes time to get upstairs, and it takes more time to build a house.” She also mentioned that the organization will provide 40 hotel-style social housing units on Nanchang Street, which is expected to be one. Details can be announced in the next month; another site has been selected for the construction of social housing in the Yuen Long Bay, etc., which is expected to be completed in 2023.

There is a serious housing shortage in Hong Kong. Many social welfare organizations have launched transitional housing projects. Among them, the "Le House" in Lok Sin Tong, Kowloon, located in To Kwa Wan, provides a total of 161 units, which are also hotel-style rooms with an area of ​​about 120 square feet. , For grassroots families waiting for public housing for 3 years or more, and low-income working youth to apply.

The monthly rent is 3970 to 4370 yuan, which also includes 750 yuan for water, electricity, gas and wifi. The project has closed applications earlier, and the oversubscription is more than 1.48 times.

In 2023, a total of 16,000 transitional houses will be completed in the middle of the country. Chen Fan: reaching the standard is just around the corner. The initiators of the "One Thousand One Road" sponsor list five major sites to promote the construction of transitional houses to help young people go upstairs, Pok Oi Hospital. Village model: No more leakage

Source: hk1

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