Task force discusses five-year resale rules, deed restrictions and payback models

Aug 4, 2026

Members favored a five-year occupancy limit for workforce homes and discussed enforcement tools such as right-of-first-refusal deeds and amortizing grant paybacks to deter quick resales; examples from Habitat-style programs and prior local projects informed the options.

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The task force discussed financing designs intended to preserve long-term affordability, including time-limited occupancy restrictions and deed-based payback mechanisms.

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