{"id":14077,"date":"2019-12-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-18T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/fyrstu-leigjendurnir-flytja-inn-fyrir-jolin\/"},"modified":"2022-10-25T09:02:30","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T09:02:30","slug":"the-first-tenants-are-moving-in-before-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/fyrstu-leigjendurnir-flytja-inn-fyrir-jolin\/","title":{"rendered":"The first tenants are moving in before Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>All rental flats at<br \/>\nH\u00e1degisskar\u00f0 in Skar\u00f0shl\u00ed\u00f0 has been allocated<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Just over 120 applications were received for the 10 flats that were advertised.<br \/>\nwere available to let at H\u00e1degisskar\u00f0 in Skar\u00f0shl\u00ed\u00f0. These rental flats are<br \/>\nIntended to ensure that lower-income individuals and families have access to safe housing.<br \/>\nfor long-term rent. Applications opened in early October and closed<br \/>\nThe application deadline was mid-November. Applications were drawn from and prepared.<br \/>\nto sign lease agreements with those who were drawn and met the set<br \/>\nConditions. The first residents plan to move in before Christmas. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Two single fathers<br \/>\namongst tenants<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There is a large group of people moving into beautiful flats at<br \/>\nThe lunchtime slot in the coming days and weeks. Among the new tenants are Thorhallur<br \/>\nSigur\u00f0sson and Oddur Ingvarsson, single fathers who both have children in<br \/>\ntheir own place. Both have been living at home for some time and<br \/>\ngive up on the rat race that can accompany life on the rental market. Also,<br \/>\nthe children who are resident in the vicinity of the Skar\u00f0shl\u00ed\u00f0ar neighbourhood and the allocation therefore<br \/>\nWelcome. <em>\u201eIt is extremely pleasing to see<br \/>\nthis new approach in the council's services and projects will become a reality and<br \/>\nThus ensuring a group of people access to new and safe accommodation in<br \/>\nLong-term rental. Not bad.<br \/>\nThe location here in Skar\u00f0shl\u00ed\u00f0, for its proximity to beautiful nature,<br \/>\nA magnificent play and primary school has been opened and a number of houses have simply<br \/>\nis piling up these days despite the cold and wintry weather. This is a great<br \/>\na moment of joy.\u201c <\/em>says R\u00f3sa Gu\u00f0bjartsd\u00f3ttir, who handed over to the new tenants<br \/>\nthe keys today. Looking to the future is<br \/>\nit is expected that the operation will be fully self-sustaining and if it is successful then<br \/>\nThe project should be an encouragement to other local authorities, voluntary organisations and contractors.<br \/>\nfor comparable projects.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/lyklarnirafhentir-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"The keys have been handed over\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048\/1366;\"><sup>Mayor R\u00f3sa Gu\u00f0bjartsd\u00f3ttir with \u00de\u00f3rhallur Sigur\u00f0sson and Oddur Ingvarsson, who both received a flat at H\u00e1degisskar\u00f0i\u00f0.&nbsp;<\/sup><\/p>\n<p><strong>About Skar\u00f0shl\u00ed\u00f0<br \/>\nHousing Association Ltd.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Skar\u00f0shl\u00ed\u00f0 Housing Association Ltd and Modulus Holding Company<br \/>\nentered into an agreement on the development of flats on the plots at 12 and 16 H\u00e1degisskar\u00f0 in<br \/>\nSkar\u00f0shl\u00ed\u00f0 in May 2018. The founder of Skar\u00f0shl\u00ed\u00f0ar Housing Association (Shes) is<br \/>\nHafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur municipality and the idea for the future is that residents will take care of things themselves.<br \/>\nmanagement and operation of the association. The non-profit organisation Skar\u00f0shl\u00ed\u00f0 Housing Association Ltd.,<br \/>\nwhich was established at the end of 2017, is run on a non-profit basis and has the<br \/>\nfor the purpose of building or buying, owning or managing the operation and maintenance<br \/>\npublic housing and providing services in the public interest in accordance with the law on public<br \/>\napartments.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"\/en\/ibuar\/sjaflseignarstofnanir\/skardshlid-ibudarfelag-hses\/\" class=\"internal\">Information about Skar\u00f0shl\u00ed\u00f0 Housing Association Ltd. can be found here.<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur warmly wishes the new tenants all the best.<br \/>\nCongratulations on your new homes.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00d6llum leigu\u00edb\u00fa\u00f0um vi\u00f0 H\u00e1degisskar\u00f0 \u00ed Skar\u00f0shl\u00ed\u00f0 hefur veri\u00f0 \u00fathluta\u00f0 R\u00famlega 120 ums\u00f3knir b\u00e1rust \u00ed \u00fe\u00e6r 10 \u00edb\u00fa\u00f0ir sem augl\u00fdstar voru lausar til ums\u00f3knar vi\u00f0 H\u00e1degisskar\u00f0 \u00ed Skar\u00f0shl\u00ed\u00f0. \u00deessum leigu\u00edb\u00fa\u00f0unum er \u00e6tla\u00f0 a\u00f0 tryggja tekjul\u00e6gri einstaklingum og fj\u00f6lskyldum a\u00f0gengi a\u00f0 \u00f6ruggu h\u00fasn\u00e6\u00f0i \u00ed langt\u00edmaleigu. Opna\u00f0 var fyrir ums\u00f3knir \u00ed upphafi okt\u00f3ber og rann ums\u00f3knarfrestur \u00fat um [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17088,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_breakdance_hide_in_design_set":false,"_breakdance_tags":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-frettir"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14077"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14077\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14077"}],"curies":[{"name":"WordPress","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}