Terms Flashcards
CMP
Community Mortgage Program
IDPs
internally displaced persons
NSP
The National Shelter Program
MHS
Ministry of Human Settlements
NHA
National Housing Authority
HSDC
Human Settlements Development Corporation
NHC
National Housing Commission
HSRC
Human Settlements Regulatory Commission
NPCC
National Pollution Control Commission
NEPC
National Environmental Planning Council
HFC
Housing Finance Corporation
NHMFC
National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation
HDMF
Home Development Mutual Fund
HUDCC
Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council
HLURB
Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board
PLUC
Provincial Land Use Committee
RLUC
Regional Land Use Committee
HUCs
highly urbanized cities
ICCs
independent component cities
HGC
Home Guaranty Corporation
SHFC
Social Housing Finance Corporation
“Urban Development and
Housing Act of 1992.”
Republic Act No. 7279
Batas Pambansa Blg. 220
An act authorizing the Ministry of Human
Settlements to establish and promulgate
different levels of standards and technical
requirements for economic and socialized
housing projects in urban and rural areas from
those provided under presidential decrees
numbered nine hundred fifty-seven, twelve
hundred sixteen, ten hundred ninety-six and
eleven hundred eighty-five”
“Subdivision and Condominium Buyer’s
Protective Decree”
PD957
The Condominium Ac
Republic Act No. 4726
“Realty Installment Buyer
Protection Act”
Republic Act No. 6552
“Rent Control Act of
2009”
. Republic Act No. 9563
“Urban Land Reform
Act”
Presidential Decree No. 1517
LTAP
Land Tenure Assistance Program
CMP
Community Mortgage Program
CLASP
Community Land Acquisition Support Program
NGOs
non-government organizations
in charge of social housing production specifically upgrading of sites and services
NHA National Housing Authority
also into shelter production and New Town and Estate developments
HSDC Human Settlements Development Corporation
supports the HSDC and NHA in shelter production
NHC National Housing Commission
regulates subdivision development and socialized housing construction
HSRC Human Settlements Regulatory Commission
provides mortgage insurance or guarantees to encourage private banks and financial institutions to grant housing loans on easy terms of payment
HFC Housing Finance Corporation
provides mortgage insurance or guarantees to encourage private banks and financial institutions to grant housing loans on easy terms of payment
HFC Housing Finance Corporation
acted as a secondary market for housing mortgages
NHMFC National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation
a provident savings fund maturing after 20 years
HDMF Home Development Mutual Fund