Shared Accommodation in Toronto: Successful Practices and Opportunities for Change in the Rooming House Sector iv ORIOLERESEARCH &DESIGN INC. URBAN AND SOCIAL POLICY, PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND CONSULTING Shared Accommodation in Toronto: Successful Practices and Opportunities for Change in the Rooming House Sector v Shared Accommodation in Toronto: Successful Practices and Opportunities for Ch [...] Shared Accommodation in Toronto: Successful Practices and Opportunities for Change in the Rooming House Sector xi Shared Accommodation in Toronto: Successful Practices and Opportunities for Change in the Rooming House Sector xii ORIOLERESEARCH &DESIGN INC. URBAN AND SOCIAL POLICY, PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND CONSULTING Shared Accommodation in Toronto: Successful Practices and Opportunities for C [...] Shared Accommodation in Toronto: Successful Practices and Opportunities for Change in the Rooming House Sector 48 § Financial support in the form of loans was available to private sector landlords to assist with renovating and rehabilitating their rooming houses. This included funds to pay for an architect to work on rehabilitation designs. Successes § Demonstrated that private sector lan [...] Shared Accommodation in Toronto: Successful Practices and Opportunities for Change in the Rooming House Sector 57 Shared Accommodation in Toronto: Successful Practices and Opportunities for Change in the Rooming House Sector 58 ORIOLERESEARCH &DESIGN INC. URBAN AND SOCIAL POLICY, PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND CONSULTING Shared Accommodation in Toronto: Successful Practices and Opportunities for Ch [...] Shared Accommodation in Toronto: Successful Practices and Opportunities for Change in the Rooming House Sector 66 § The study of tenants in licensed rooming houses by Hwang et al.(2003a & b); § The Toronto Christian Resource Centre study of private boarding homes (TCRC 2007); § 2003 data on tenants living in Habitat funded rooming houses as reported in SHS Inc. (2004a); § 2003 data on t