Housing Advocate / Family Unification Program
A Resource for Housing Choice Voucher Program Landlords and Tenants
Being a Landlord can sometimes leave you feeling out of control!
The Housing Advocate provides supportive assistance to Housing Choice Voucher program participants by coaching, mentoring, and/or educating those client households who require additional attention.
The Housing Advocate may be of assistance by:
- Advising Landlords about the Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher program
- Aiding Landlords and tenants in understanding leases
- Helping tenants to be successful in keeping their housing
- Providing resource information about leases, evictions, community services and compliance with Fair Housing regulations (including complying with ADA regulations).
- The Housing Advocate can assist you in working with theGrand Junction Housing Authority Housing Assistance clients and staff.
Please Note: the Housing Advocate does not provide any legal advice for tenants or landlords.
How can you as a landlord benefit by the Grand Junction Housing Authority having a Housing Advocate?
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One-on-one assistance beyond the normal Housing Choice Voucher staff involvement
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Mediation available for you and your tenants
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Savings of time and money in dealing with tenant problems
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Low vacancy rates on your rental units
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