Tenant newsletter – April 2022
CCH tenant newsletter – April 2022
Capital City Housing supports Garden of Hope Project
Capital City Housing recently donated the use of our tractor at the Garden of Hope Project at Zwartkop Road in Prestbury. The tractor is being used to till the land and revive the Garden of Hope Project that was launched by Peacevalley 3 informal settlement resident Mr. Jabulani Ndlovu and DA Ward 36 Councillor, Ross …
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Apply for Residential Rent Relief Programme (RRRP)
The SHRA’s Residential Rent Relief Programme (RRRP) is a Rent Relief Grant for social housing tenants who are in financial distress as a direct result of COVID-19 and are unable to pay rent. If you are a current tenant at our developments and wish to apply for RRRP, please see below details of qualifying criteria, …
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Tenant rights and responsibilities – Maintenance & repairs
At Capital City Housing, we strive to ensure that our tenants have a clear understating of their rights and responsibilities. Here, we breakdown the responsibilities regarding maintenance and repairs of one’s unit. What is the difference between maintenance, repairs and construction snags? Repairs: Repairs refer to returning things back to their original state as upon …
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Why Social Housing matters
The need for affordable housing According to the KZN Rental Housing Strategic Plan 2012-2017, there are 134 390 households in the Msunduzi area. Of these, 34% are inadequately housed, and 18% are in the rental market. Housing is a basic need of every person. An ample supply of affordable housing to households earning a range …
Signal Hill – Tenant reviews
Want to apply to be a tenant at Signal Hill complex, but want to know more before signing up? At Capital City Housing, we strive to ensure that our tenants enjoy the highest standards of rental accommodation in Pietermaritzburg, at the most affordable prices. Take a look at what our tenants have to say about …
How to apply for housing
Want to apply to become a tenant at Acacia Park in Oribi, Aloe Ridge in Westgate or Signal Hill in Prestbury? You can apply for rental accommodation using our online application form. Read below to find out everything you need to know about application requirements and how to apply for rental accommodation at Capital City …
Things to do in December in and around Pietermaritzburg
December holidays are around the corner, but this time around, celebrations are going to be a bit different. As much as we all want to get out and have a jol’, we at Capital City Housing would like to remind our tenants to avoid big gatherings and continue to adhere to COVID-19 regulations to stay …
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Enriching your life by building communities
“Community is about doing something together, that makes belonging matter.” At Capital City Housing, we believe in offering a holistic living experience for our tenants by building social housing communities into close-knit families. We offer a range of programmes and services to facilitate better community living – here’s how: Community events From kids’ movie nights, …
What you need to know about social housing
There have been several questions about what exactly Social Housing is, who qualifies and how rent is calculated. So in order to help you understand, clear up any confusion and know what social housing can offer to your household, please see below: What is Social Housing? Before we delve into what Social Housing is and …