City Homes, Inc. Celebrating 20 years of providing affordable housing to Baltimore families

City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore City Homes Accomplishments City Homes and its affiliates own or manage 480 units of affordable housing, mostly in inner-city neighborhoods. Rents average $390 per month. This is well below the rents other landlords charge for comparable units. The vacancy rate has historically averaged under 1.5%, well below market standards.

City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore City Homes tenants and rents City Homes serves very low income tenants: Over 40% of City Homes households have incomes below 30% of area median. 23% of City Homes households have Section 8 subsidies; the remainder pay below market rents.

City Homes Accomplishments (continued) CITY HOMES IS A MODEL LANDLORD… Its units are modest, and they are better maintained and less expensive than comparable units owned by private investors.

City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore City Homes Accomplishments (continued) CITY HOMES IS FINANCIALLY SELF- SUFFICIENT…. Its rents and management income cover all operating and administrative expenses and debt service, AND funds healthy reserves. City Homes relies on reasonable management fees and a highly efficient operation to stay financially healthy.

City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore City Homes properties: Alley street in 500 block of North Duncan Street. City Homes owns all houses in this block.

City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore Another view of 500 block of North Duncan Street, where City Homes owns all houses in the block.

City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore City Homes properties: City Homes owns one of the houses in this row, the 2000 block of East Lafayette Ave.

City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore City Homes property: 1030 North Collington Street.

City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore What our tenants say about us “You have been a blessing! I enjoyed every bit of it.” (Sylvia Gaines, 10+ year tenant of City Homes Project III) “Maintenance issues are addressed on time, and I appreciate the patience with rent issues.” (Lavonnya Barnes, 5 year tenant of Newington)

City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore City Homes property: 2237 Prentiss Place

City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore More quotes from City Homes tenants “I recommend you to people all the time.” (Cynthia Smith, 5 year tenant of City Homes West) “Best landlord I've ever had.” (Brandy Shields, 11 month tenant of City Homes West)

City Homes properties: Bretton Terrace, 4 buildings in 3700 of Greenmount Avenue, funded with Section 8 Moderate Rehab.

City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore City Homes property: Peabody Heights, former religious school rehabilitated into housing for seniors and disabled people, with below market rents.

City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore City Homes properties: Johnston Square, at East Eager and Homewood Streets, new construction with below market rents.

City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore Neighborhood art at North Patterson Park and Henneman Avenues, in East Baltimore, near many City Homes properties.

City Homes, Inc. – Celebrating 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Baltimore City Homes office: 330 East 25 th Street