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Manitoulin Housing Survey

This survey is specifically designed to gain a better understanding of housing and accommodation needs on Manitoulin Island. You may choose not to answer some or all of the questions. Your input will help us assess, plan and support future  development on Manitoulin Island. To ensure respondents' privacy names and contact information are optional in the survey.

Survey results will be aggregated and averaged before being reported. Your name will not appear in the report of the completed survey results. No personal information you provide to us, including your name and telephone number, will be sold, or rented to any entity or individual. By participating in the survey, you are giving permission to Manitoulin Living to use your information for research purposes. We thank you for helping us plan for future retirement housing on Manitoulin Island.


Manitoulin Housing Online Survey


Section A: For those interested in buying

Section B: For those interested in Renting

Section C: For those interested in Supported Living

Section D: Questions for all Respondents

Section E: Optional Questions (for statistical purposes only)

 

Section A: For those interested in buying

1) I am interested in (check all that apply)

a) Buying a townhouse condo (two levels)
b) Buying a condo apartment – (one level)
c) Buying a new house in a condo village (single detached, one level)
d) Buying a new house in a condo village (single detached, 2 levels)
 

2) I would want this much space (check only one)

a) 800 sq. ft.
b) 1000 sq. ft.
c) 1200 sq. ft.
d) 1400 sq. ft.
e)  Other (please specify)
 

3) Would you consider pre-purchasing?

Yes No
 

4) If I could find what I want, I would be willing to pay:

a) $135,000 for a one-level condominium
b) $150,000 for a 2 level condominium
c) $150,000 for a new house (one level)
d) $175,000 for a new house (two levels)
 

Proceed to Questions for all Respondents

 

Section B: For those interested in Renting

5) I am interested in (check all that apply)

a) Renting a 1 bdrm apartment
b) Renting a 2 bdrm apartment
c) Renting a new house – single story
d) Renting a new house – two stories
e)  Other (please specify)
 

6) I would want this much space (check only one)

a) 800 sq. ft.
b) 1000 sq. ft.
c) 1200 sq. ft.
d) 1400 sq. ft.
e)  Other (please specify)

 

7) 7) If I could find what I want, I would be willing to pay:

a) $600/mo. rent for a 1 bdrm apartment
b) $800/mo. rent for a 2 bdrm apartment
c) $800/mo. rent for a new one story house
d) $1000/mo. rent for a new two story house
e)  Other (please specify) 
 

Proceed to Questions for all Respondents

 

Section C: For those interested in Supported Living

8) I want (check only one)

a) Fully independent living but all building and outside maintenance included
b) Independent living with the option of meals and housekeeping at an extra cost
c) Supported living in a retirement residence, meals and housekeeping included

 

9) I am interested in (check all that apply)

a) Renting a 1 bdrm unit in a retirement residence with the option of buying meals and/or housekeeping
b) Renting a 2 bdrm unit in a retirement residence with the option of buying meals and/or housekeeping
c) Renting a 1 bdrm unit in a retirement residence with meals and housekeeping included
d) Renting a 2 bdrm unit in a retirement residence with meals and housekeeping included
 

10) If I could find what I want I would pay: (check all that apply)

a) $1600-1800/mo. for a one bdrm unit with meals and housekeeping supplied
b) $2000-2200/mo. for a deluxe unit with meals and housekeeping supplied
c) $1000/mo. rent for a 1 bdrm unit with the option of purchasing meals and /or housekeeping
d) $1400/mo. rent for a 2 bdrm unit with the option of purchasing meals and /or housekeeping
 

11) If I were to rent a unit in a retirement residence, I would want (check all that apply)

a) A common exercise room
b) A kitchenette in my unit
c) A common kitchenette that I could share with others
d) A common dining room with all meals provided
e) A recreation room that I could share with others
f) Laundry facilities that I could share with others
g) Other (please specify)
 

Proceed to Questions for all Respondents

 

Section D: For all Respondents

12) I am (check all that apply)

a) Living alone
b) Living with a partner/spouse
c) Living with another person
d) Living with pet(s)
 

13) I am (check all that apply)

a) 44 – 55 yrs old
b) 55 – 65 yrs old
c) 65 – 75
d) 75+
 

14) I currently live in this region (check only one)

 
 

15) If I could find what I want, I would be willing to move to (check all that apply)

a) Little Current
b) Mindemoya
c) Manitowaning
d) Gore Bay
e) Other (please specify)
 

16) If I could find what I want, I would be ready to move (check only one)

a) Within the next year
b) Within the next 2 years
c) Within the next 5 years
d) Within the next 10 years
e) Other (please specify)
 

17) It is important for me to have (check all that apply)

a) My own kitchen
b) A parking space
c) A garage
d) A patio/deck
e) A guest bedroom
f) An ensuite bathroom
g) My own laundry facilities
h) Other (please specify)
 

18) Comments/Questions:

 

Section E: Optional Questions

My Monthly Living expenses are:
 

Property Taxes  $

Hydro $

Fuel $

Food $

House insurance $

Car $

Laundry 

Maintenance (snow removal, lawn care etc.) $

Other $

Other $

If I sold my home now I could expect a value of: $

 

Please check this box if you would like to be contacted about retirement accommodation when it becomes available.
 

Please provide the following contact information:

Title
First Name  
Last Name  
Street Address  
Address (cont.)
City  
State/Province  
Zip/Postal Code  
Country  
Work Phone*
Home Phone*
FAX*
E-mail*

*Optional fields. (we ask that you allow us one form of contact, by phone or by email.)

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Revised: 06/13/08

 

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