Social Housing Needs

Social Housing Needs

• I will read out a statement about a person, I want you choose which house, A,B,C,D or E best fits the description.

• Be prepared to explain your answer

House A

House B

House C

House D

House E

Statement #1

• A rich individual is looking for a home that shows off their wealth to everyone they know

• They want the home to say to people “I make a lot of money, and I have good taste”

Houses

House A House BHouse C

House DHouse E

Statement #2

• An individual who is a self-proclaimed “Hippie” is looking for a house that tells people they do not care about material wealth and fancy things

• They want their home to say, I care about the environment and put more value on family and friends than material things

Houses

House A House BHouse C

House DHouse E

Statement #3

• This home buyer is on a budget, but they don’t want their living space to say that about them. They want to live in a home with services and amenities like a pool, gym, and shopping nearby. They want people to know that they are fashionable and trendy.

Houses

House A House BHouse C

House DHouse E

Statement #3

• A home buyer recently moved to the country and is looking for a home that will help them make new friends and have lots of interactions with people

Houses

House A House BHouse C

House DHouse E

Statement #4

• A home buyer is looking to escape the world and live on their own without having to interact with many people

Houses

House A House BHouse C

House DHouse E

Statement #5

• A home buyer is looking for a home that provides them with lots of entertainment options, they like to go out to restaurants, clubs, the movies, plays, and other social gatherings

Houses

House A House BHouse C

House DHouse E

Statement #6

• A home buyer is looking for a home that provides them with entertainment options in the outdoors, they like to bike and hike, and are hoping to make more friends who share their outdoor passions

Houses

House A House BHouse C

House DHouse E

Statement #7

• A home buyer is looking to move into a neighbourhood where they will be welcomed and accepted easily, where they will be made to feel comfortable and at home immediately.

Houses

House A House BHouse C

House DHouse E

Social Trends that Affect Housing

Trends that Affect Housing

• Family Structure and Roles (single parent, nuclear family, extended family)

• Fashion and Personal Taste

• Population Trends (more young families, elderly people)

• Economic Conditions (what people can afford, mortgage rates, interest rates)

• Work Trends (working from home)

Toronto Housing Trends

Toronto Housing Trends

Toronto Housing Trends

Toronto Housing Trends

Toronto Housing Trends

Toronto Housing Trends

Toronto Housing Trends