Social landlords La Rochelle

Created by the General Council in 1950, Habitat 17 is currently chaired by Dominique Rabelle. It works with 80 the-maritime municipalities and has approximately 4 000 houses (including more than 1 000 pavilions, 450 student rooms and 2 500 apartments in 2012). The social lessor manages over 3 300 housing applications throughout the department and has an annual budget of EUR 65 million. This allows it to carry out new housing projects and to maintain existing buildings.