Housing Flashcards

1
Q

Act to provide for a comprehensive and continuing urban development and housing program, establish the mechanism for its implementation and for other purposes

A

Urban Development & Housing Act of 1992 (RA 7279)

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2
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Most reasonable price of land and shelter based on the needs and financial capability of program beneficiaries and appropriate financing schemes

A

Affordable Cost

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3
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Areas where the structures are dilapidated, obsolete and unsanitary, tending to depreciate the value of land

A

Blighted Lands

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4
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Non agricultural lands urban and urbanized areas on which no improvements

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Idle Lands

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5
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Upgrading and rehabilitation of blighted slum urban areas with a view of minimizing displacement of dwellers in said areas

A

On site development

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6
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Upgrading and improving blighted squatter areas outside of Metro Manila

A

Slum Improvement and Resettlement Program

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7
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Upgrading and improving blighted areas within the cities and municipalities of Metro Manila

A

Zonal Improvement Program

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8
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Acquisition of lots of varying ownership through purchase or expropriation of the purpose of planned and rational development

A

Land Assembly or Consolidation

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9
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Acquisition of land at values based on existing use in advance of actual need to promote planned development and socialized housing programs

A

Land Banking

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10
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Exchanging of land for another piece of land of equal value or for shares of stock

A

Land Swapping

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11
Q

Lands which are not registered with the RD or with the city or municipal assessor’s office

A

Unregistered or abandoned lands

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12
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Period of time in prior to be unregistered land

A

3 consecutive years

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13
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Population density at least 500 persons per square kilometers

A

Urban Areas

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14
Q

Great potential of becoming urban areas within the period of 5 years

A

Urbanizable Areas

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15
Q

Individuals or families whose income or combined household income falls within the poverty threshold and who do not own housing facilities

A

Underprivileged and Homeless Citizens

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16
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Individuals or groups who occupy lands without the express consent of the land owner and who have sufficient income for legitimate housing

A

Professional Squatter

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17
Q

Creation of Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council

A

EO 90

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18
Q

Sole government agency engaged in direct shelter production to the lowest 30% of urban income earners

A

National Housing Authority

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19
Q

Sole regulatory body for housing and land development

A

Human Settlements Regulatory Commission (HLURB)

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20
Q

Major government home mortgage institution utilizing long term funds principally provided by SSS

A

National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation (NHMFC)

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21
Q

Assist private developers to undertake low and middle income mass housing production and encourage private institutional funds and commercial lenders to finance such housing development and long term mortgage

A

Home Financing Corporation

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22
Q

Administer provident fund contributions collected from member employees and employers, utilizing funds not required for provident benefits for housing loans

A

Home Development Mutual Fund

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23
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Primary provider of funds for long term housing mortgages for low and middle income private sector employees

A

Social Security System

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24
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Primary provider of funds for long term housing mortgages for low and middle income government employees

A

Government Service Insurance System

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25
Q

Creation of the NHA

A

PD 757 - July 31, 1975

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26
Q

Creation of National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation

A

PD167 - December 21, 1977

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27
Q

National Policy to promote innovative land development and land use control measures as a technology for building communities

A

Human Settlement Regulatory Commission (EO648)

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28
Q

The administration, custody, disposal and utilization of the Home Development Mutual Fund created under PD 1530

A

EO 527

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29
Q

Act of consolidating and amending RA 580, 1557, 5488, 7835 and EO 535 and 90 as they apply to Home Insurance and Guaranty Corporation

A

Home Guaranty Corporation Act of 2000 (RA 8763)

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30
Q

Act of strengthening the Home Development Mutual Fund otherwise known as PAGIBIG

A

HDMF Law of 2009 - RA 9679

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31
Q

An act establish, develop, promote and perfect a sound and viable tax exempt social security system suitable to the needs of people

A

Social Security Act of 1997 (RA8282)

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32
Q

Act providing for a comprehensive and integrated shelter and urban development financing program of the National Shelter Program

A

Comprehensive and Integrated Shelter Financing Act of 1994 (RA 7835)

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33
Q

Land acquisition and site development by the NHA to generate serviced home lots for families displaced from sites

A

Resettlement programs

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34
Q

Creation of the Social Housing Finance Corporation and directing the transfer of Community Mortgage Program, Abot Kaya Pabahay Fund Program and other social housing powers

A

Social Housing Finance Corporation (EO 272)

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35
Q

Aims to provide low income families in key urban areas affordable houses by financing site development/improvement and house/building construction

A

Abot-Kaya Pabahay Fund Developmental Loan Program

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36
Q

Aims to improve the living conditions of homeless and underprivileged citizens by providing them affordable financing

A

Community Mortgage Program

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37
Q

Amending the rules and standards for economic and socialized housing projects to implement BP 220

A

Board Resolution No. R. 700 S. 2001

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38
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Amending the rules and standards for the effective implementation of the Subdivision and Condominium Buyer’s Protective Law PD 957

A

Board Resolution No. R. 699 S. 2001

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39
Q

An act that regulate the sale of subdivision lots and condominiums and providing penalties for violations

A

PD 957

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40
Q

A tract or a parcel of land registered which is partitioned primarily for residential purposes into individual lot

A

Subdivision Project

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41
Q

Any of the lots, whether residential, commercial, industrial or recreational in a subdivision project

A

Subdivision Lot

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42
Q

Subdivision plan of a registered land wherein a street, passageway or open space is delineated on the plan

A

Complex Subdivision Plan

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43
Q

Building or group of buildings, in which units are owned individual, and the structures, common areas and facilities are owned by the owners on a proportional undivided basis

A

Condominium

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44
Q

Entire parcel of real property divided or to be divided in condominium, including all structures thereon

A

Condominium Project

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45
Q

Building or group of buildings used for office, businesses, professional services and other commercial enterprise

A

Commercial Condominium

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46
Q

A part of the condominium project intended for any type of independent use or ownership

A

Condominium Unit

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47
Q

Registered owner of the land subject of a subdivision or a condominium project

A

Owner

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48
Q

Person who develops or improves the subdivision project or condominium project

A

Developer

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49
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Any person directly engaged as principal in the business of buying, selling or exchanging real estate

A

Dealer

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50
Q

Any person who, for commission or other compensation, undertakes to sell or negotiate the sale of a real estate belonging to another

A

Broker

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51
Q

Employed by a broker to perform, for and in his behalf any or all the functions of a real estate broker

A

Salesman

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52
Q

Requiring the subdivision owners to provide roads, alleys, sidewalks and reserve open for parks or recreational use

A

Open Spaces (PD 1216)

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53
Q

An act further extending reforms in the regulation of rent of certain residential units

A

Rent Control Act of 2005 (RA 9341)

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54
Q

An act repealing Presidential Decree No. 772, entitled “Penalizing Squatting and other similar acts”

A

Anti-Squatting Law Repeal Act of 1997 (RA 8368)

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55
Q

Preparation and implementation of the comprehensive land use plans for local government units

A

Comprehensive Land Use Plan (E0 72)

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56
Q

Proclaiming Urban Land Reform in the Philippines

A

PD 1517

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57
Q

Price Ceiling of Socialized

A

400k and below

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58
Q

Price Ceiling of Low Cost 1

A

300k - 1.25 M

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59
Q

Price Ceiling of Low Cost 2

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1.25 M - 2M

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60
Q

Price Ceiling of Medium Cost

A

2M- 4M

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61
Q

Price Ceiling of Open Market

A

4M and above

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62
Q

Housing project provided to average income families

A

Economic Housing

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63
Q

Housing project for marginal income families and homeless

A

Socialized Housing

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64
Q

Most reasonable price based on the needs and capabilities of beneficiaries

A

Affordable Cost

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65
Q

Building designed used as a residence for one or more families

A

Dwelling

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66
Q

One family per lot

A

Single Family Dwelling

67
Q

Dwelling on one lot containing separate living units for multiple families

A

Multiple Family Dwelling

68
Q

Single Family detached dwelling unit containing three or more separate living units group closely together

A

Cluster Housing

69
Q

Dwelling for one family completely surrounded by open spaces

A

Single detached

70
Q

Dwelling containing two or more separate living units separated by party walls or firewalls

A

Duplex/ Single Attached

71
Q

Dwelling containing three or more separate living units in such a way that they abut each other at the sides separated from each other by party walls

A

Rowhouse

72
Q

Habitable dwelling unit

A

Shell House

73
Q

Shell house + all windows and doors and partition wall

A

Complete House

74
Q

Portion of a subdivision or any parcel of land intended as a unit for transfer of ownership

A

Lot

75
Q

Wall used only by the party upon whose lot the wall is located, erected at a line separating two parcels of land

A

Lot line wall

76
Q

Any wall which separates two abutting living units

A

Firewall

77
Q

Wall used jointly by two parties under easement agreement, erected upon a line separating two parcels of land

A

Party wall

78
Q

Parcel of land bounded on the sides by streets

A

Block

79
Q

Public way intended to be used only as pedestrian access to a property for socialized housing project

A

Pathwalk

80
Q

Minimum width of pathwalk of socialized/economic

A

3.00 m

81
Q

Maximum length of pathwalk of socialized/economic

A

60.00 m

82
Q

A public way 2.00 wide intended to break a block, with both ends connecting to streets

A

Alley

83
Q

Area allocated for circulation, community facilities, playground, easement, court

A

Open Space

84
Q

Facilities intended to serve common needs and for the benefit of the community

A

Community Facilities

85
Q

Portion of the subdivision which is generally not built in and intended for passive or active recreation

A

Parks/playgrounds

86
Q

Diameter of trees that should be preserve

A

200mm

87
Q

Minimum hectares required to have parks and playgrounds of socialized/economic

A

1 hectare

88
Q

Absolute minimum of parks and playgrounds of socialized/economic

A

100 sq. m

89
Q

Required for projects 1 hectare or bigger whether socialized or economic

A

Community Facilities

90
Q

Minimum thickness of Major, minor roads and motor court with paved asphalt of socialized/economic

A

50 mm

91
Q

Minimum thickness of Major, minor roads and motor court with paved concrete of socialized/economic

A

150 mm

92
Q

Distance between offset intersection should not be less than _______ from corner to corner of socialized/economic

A

20 meters

93
Q

Minimum Sizes of Road of Socialized and Economic

  1. Interconnecting Road
  2. Major Road
  3. Collector Road
  4. Minor Road
  5. Motor Court
  6. Pathwalk
  7. Alley
A
  1. 10.00 m
  2. 8.00 m
  3. 8.00 m
  4. 6.50 m
  5. 6.00 m
  6. 3.00 m
  7. 2.00 m
94
Q

Minimum setback along main public road minimum dimension of _____ in depth and _____ in length of socialized/economic

A

3.00 meters in depth and 5.00 meters in length

95
Q

Minimum lot areas of Socialized

  1. Single Detached
  2. Duplex
  3. Rowhouse
A
  1. 64 sqm
  2. 48 sqm
  3. 28 sqm
96
Q

Minimum lot areas of Economic

  1. Single Detached
  2. Duplex
  3. Rowhouse
A
  1. 72 sqm
  2. 54 sqm
  3. 36 sqm
97
Q

Minimum lot frontage of Economic

  1. Single Detached
  2. Duplex
  3. Rowhouse
A
  1. 8.00 m
  2. 6.00 m
  3. 4.00 m
98
Q

Minimum lot frontage of Socialize

  1. Single Detached
  2. Duplex
  3. Rowhouse
A
  1. 8.00 m
  2. 6.00 m
  3. 3.50 m
99
Q

Maximum block length of socialized/economic

A

400 meters

100
Q

Minimum floor areas of Socialized

A

18 sqm

101
Q

Minimum floor areas of Economic

A

22 sqm

102
Q

Minimum horizontal dimension of court of socialized/economic

A

2.00 m

103
Q

Minimum passage way of court of socialized/economic

A

1.20 meters wide

104
Q

Separation walls or fences of court shall not be higher than _____

A

2.00 meters

105
Q

Minimum height of Mezzanine

A

1.80 meters

106
Q

Bathroom and Mezzanine Door height

A

1.80 meters

107
Q

Door height of all other doors

A

2.00 meters

108
Q

Main door width

A

800 mm

109
Q

Bedroom or Service door width

A

700 mm

110
Q

Bathroom door width

A

600 mm

111
Q

Exits of less than 10 occupants

A

1 exit

112
Q

Exits of more than 10 occupants

A

2 exits

113
Q

Windows of regular room

A

10% of floor area

114
Q

Windows of Bathroom

A

5% of floor area

115
Q

Maximum Stair Riser

A

250 mm

116
Q

Minimum stair tread

A

200 mm

117
Q

Minimum with of stair

A

600 mm

118
Q

Minimum stair headroom

A

2.0 meter

119
Q

Landing to landing

A

3.6 meter

120
Q

Handrails from floor

A

800-1200 mm

121
Q

Minimum tread of Circular stairway

A

150 mm

122
Q

Firewall thickness

A

at least 150 mm or 6 inches

123
Q

Firewall extension above roof

A

300 mm

124
Q

Setback for 1 to 2 storey between buildings

A

4 meters

125
Q

Setback for 1 to 2 storey between eaves

A

1.50 meters

126
Q

Setback for 3 to 4 storey between buildings

A

6.00 meters

127
Q

Setback for 3 to 4 storey between eaves

A

2.00 meters

128
Q

Setback for building taller than 4 storeys between buildings

A

10.00 meters

129
Q

Setback for building taller than 4 storeys between eaves

A

6.00 meters

130
Q

Wall with no opening or only minimal opening for comfort room

A

Blank wall

131
Q

Two sides of building are blank wall minimum distance between building

A

2.00 meters

132
Q

Two sides of building are blank wall minimum distance between eaves

A

1.00 meters

133
Q

Minimum 1 parking slots for how many units

A

8 units

134
Q

Size of parking slot

A

2.5 x 5 meters

135
Q

Size of perpendicular or diagonal parking

A

2.15 x 6 meters

136
Q

Minimum quantity requirement of liters of water

A

150 liters per capita per day

137
Q

Communal well not closer than ______ from each other

A

300 meter

138
Q

Water tank capacity of average daily demand plus fire reserve

A

20%

139
Q

Fire suppression system required for structures more than _____ in height

A

15 meters

140
Q

Elevator required storey for building

A

6 storeys or higher

141
Q

Street or road linking the site and serves as the main traffic artery within the project site

A

Major Road

142
Q

Street or road that services pedestrian/ vehicular traffic from minor road leading to major road

A

Collector Road

143
Q

Road which main function is to provide direct access to lots and other activity centers

A

Minor Road

144
Q

Shall have right of way not less than 6 meters in width with provision for sufficient space for vehicular turn around in the form of a culdesac, loop, branch or T

A

Motor Courts

145
Q

Road which provide the distribution of traffic among individual lots

A

Service Road

146
Q

2 meter wide walkway used to break a block

A

Alley

147
Q

Minimum RROW Width of Medium Cost and Open Market

  1. Major Road
  2. Minor Road
A
  1. 10.00 meter min

2. 8.00 meters min

148
Q

Minimum Lot areas of Medium Cost

  1. Single Detached
  2. Duplex
  3. Rowhouse
A
  1. 100 sqm
  2. 80 sqm
  3. 50 sqm
149
Q

Minimum Lot areas of Open Market

  1. Single Detached
  2. Duplex
  3. Rowhouse
A
  1. 120 sqm
  2. 96 sqm
  3. 60 sqm
150
Q

Number of rowhouses shall not exceed ____ units per block/cluster

A

20 units

151
Q

Maximum block length

A

400 meters

152
Q

Exceeding ____ meters shall already be provided with 2 meter alley

A

250 meters

153
Q

Maximum length of block

A

100 meters

154
Q

Minimum frontage of Medium Cost

  1. Single Detach
  2. Duplex
  3. Rowhouse
A
  1. 12, 10, 3
  2. 8
  3. 4
155
Q

Minimum floor area of Medium cost

A

30 sqm

156
Q

Minimum floor area of Open market

A

42 sqm

157
Q

Parkings and playgrounds may be waived if a public park is within _____ from the condominium

A

800 meters

158
Q

Parks and playground of condo minimum sq m

A

50 sq. m for 10 units and 3 sqm per additional unit

159
Q

Parking slots of Condominium

A

1 slot per 8 units

160
Q

Minimum RROW of Condominium

A

8.00 meters

161
Q

Minimum RROW for carriageway of Condominium

A

6.00 meters

162
Q

Minimum RROW for sidewalk/planting strip of Condominium

A

2.00 meters

163
Q

Floor area of Condominium Single Occupancy

A

18 sqm

164
Q

Floor area of Condominium Student

A

12 sqm