Last Updated: December 05, 2022
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Contact Phone: (510) 548-7878 ext. 340
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(789 Coop) East Bay Permanent Real Estate Cooperative
Northern California Land Trust
789 61st Street Oakland, CA 94609
Building Description
2-BEDROOM APARTMENT
Residents of this property in North Oakland are organizing with the East Bay Permanent Real Estate Cooperative (EB PREC) and to buy and cooperatively own the space in the near future. Applicants should be interested in the conversion and community work
Applications due Tuesday, October 4 – apply online at https://www.tfaforms.com/5015216
Unit Description
- 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom
- See virtual tour of similar unit
- Estimated move in date: 10/24/2022 or after
Rent: $1694 per month
Security Deposit: $2541 (can be paid in installments)
Income Requirements: Applicant household total combined GROSS ANNUAL income (of ALL household members) cannot exceed 60% of the Area Median Income (AMI)*
ALL interested applicants MUST:
- Attend one of the open houses via zoom 6-7pm on Sunday 9/25, Monday 9/26, Sunday 10/2 or Monday 10/3. Register here.
- Watch the EB PREC Launch Video. Fully read and agree to the Coop 789 description and mission/vision statement in the application.
- Complete the application and include the required documents by Tuesday, October 4, 2022.
- If determined eligible and selected per the lottery process, NCLT/Coop 789 members will contact you to provide interview questions and schedule an interview.
See more details about the selection process in the online application.
For questions or assistance in other languages, email sarah.scruggs@nclt.org or call 510-548-7878, ext. 540.
Estimated move in date: 10/24/2022 or after.