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Housing Distribution Ceremony – 11th November, 2017

On Saturday 11th November, fifty (50) families received keys to their new homes from the Housing Development Corporation (HDC). This event took place at the HDC Couva Village Plaza, Lisas Gardens, Couva. These families will now have the opportunity to forge new beginnings and make valuable contributions to the following HDC communities: Bon Air North, Read the full article »

Key Distribution Ceremony- Satuday 26th August 2017

On August 26, 2017, the Honourable Randall Mitchell, Minister of Housing and Urban Development, along with other invited dignitaries, presented keys to several families who were recently allocated units at developments throughout Trinidad. The Key Distribution Ceremony took place at the Imani Hall, Omardeen School of Accountancy, San Fernando. Minister Mitchell delivered the feature address. Keys Read the full article »

Minister Leads Tour of Housing Developments

The Housing Development Corporation (HDC) has been engaged in an aggressive construction programme over the past two years to fulfil its mandate. On August 24, 2017, Housing and Urban Development Minister, the Honourable Randall Mitchell, along with officials of the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) and Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, toured ongoing housing projects Read the full article »
Steps in purchasing a home on the private market

Steps in purchasing a home on the private market

Determine your budget The first step is to determine your budget. How much will you be able to afford in monthly payments? If you are a couple purchasing your first property then its 35% of your joint monthly income. Credit Score and Mortgage Availability The next step is to determine your credit status by visiting Read the full article »

Housing Minister turns the sod for new 77-unit development in Moruga

On Saturday 27 May 2017, Housing and Urban Development Minister, Randall Mitchell and his parliamentary colleague, Dr. Lovell Francis, Member of Parliament for Moruga/Tableland, turned the sod for the newest public housing development which will be located at Gomez Trace, St. Mary’s Village, Moruga. This is the fourth sod-turning activity that the Ministry and its Read the full article »

HDC presents Keys to Hilltop Villas – 6th Avenue, Malick, Barataria

Housing Minister Randall Mitchell, presented keys to new homeowners of our recently completed Hilltop Villas Housing Community located at 6th Avenue, Malick, Barataria. Homeowners received packages to two (2) bedrooms and three (3) bedrooms units, which also feature kitchen cabinetry and laundry facilities. The multi-storey compound ground floor units accommodate differently-abled individuals. The Presentation of Read the full article »
Keys to Home Ownership of Public Sector Housing

Keys to Home Ownership of Public Sector Housing

  Once you meet the qualifying criteria* you can submit an application to the T&T Housing Development Corporation (HDC) for consideration of possible allocation primarily through a random selection draw process; Once the HDC identifies a housing development or units within a development that are ready for distribution, the HDC would then request approval of Read the full article »

Owning your first home

Owning your first home

Owning your first home has never been this easy! The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago has revised the Affordable Housing Programme. If your household income is $14,000 or lower per month, you can now access 2% mortgage financing for properties (HDC or on the Open Market) valued up to TT$1,000,000. Features of Read the full article »

Keys to Owning a Government Subsidised Home

Keys to Owning a Government Subsidised Home

Once you meet the qualifying criteria* you can submit an application to the T&T Housing Development Corporation (HDC) for consideration of possible allocation primarily through a random selection draw process; Once the HDC identifies a housing development or units within a development that are ready for distribution, the HDC would then request approval of selling Read the full article »

Key Distribution Ceremony – December 17, 2016

SALUTATIONS Ms. Simone Thorne-Mora, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Development Mr. Newman George, Chairman, Housing Development Corporation and other members of the Board Mr. Brent Lyons, Acting Managing Director, HDC Management and Staff of the Ministry and the HDC Key Recipients Members of the Media Good afternoon and welcome to today’s Key Distribution Read the full article »