Housing is widely recognized as a human right, yet Nigeria’s low-income households in particular struggle when it comes to finding adequate shelter that does not leave them in financial difficulty. The term aff...
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India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF) on affordable housing in India. This report analyses Indian affordable housing market, and attempts identify and underscore the opportunities in this market. This paper anal...
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Every Victorian need a safe and affordable place to live, in a community that provides opportunities to flourish. The market alone is unable to meet that need and governments at all levels must work together wi...
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Affordable housing is discussed in the backdrop creating important targeted policies aimed at making financing more accessible, providing mechanisms such as interest rate subsidies, or favorable terms on par wi...
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The Scheme of Affordable Housing in Partnership aims at operationalizing the strategy envisaged in the National Urban Housing & Habitat Policy (NUHHP) 2007, of promoting various types of public-private par...
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The evidence indicates that there is clear justification for Inner West Council to actively seek to increase the supply of affordable housing through its planning instruments and policies. This is related to th...
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As urban housing markets throughout the United States increasingly exhibit challenges of affordability, federal, state, and local governments have placed renewed emphasis on housing, specifically mixed-income h...
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The City of Brandon has declared a desire to have both economic and population growth into the future. In doing so they recognize that to achieve this, they need to have adequate and affordable housing alternat...
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The housing shortage in urban areas has led to the expansion of informal settlements without access to the most basic city services. In Kabul, informal settlements provide shelter for 80 percent of the populati...
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The affordable Housing in Ontario, Canada, prepared by the Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance (IMFG), which is an academic research hub and non-partisan think tank based in the Munk School of Global...
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USA – Creating Well-Designed Affordable Housing, Opportunities and Obstacles, Harvard University Introduction Creating Well-Designed Housing: A Path to Sustainable Communities Housing is a fundamental human nee...
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South Africa: Strategy to Enhance Sustainability in Affordable Housing Introduction The construction industry plays a pivotal role in economic development, and the quality of construction materials is critical ...
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Housing Strategy 2014-2019 of Islington, London Introduction Housing Strategy 2014-2019 of Islington, London: A Blueprint for Sustainable Urban Living The Housing Strategy 2014-2019 of Islington, London, repres...
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The purpose of this publication is to provide advice to the regions, and others working in this area, on the quality and availability of data relating to housing affordability. It is intended to be a resource, ...
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Housing affordability has been a major concern issues in Malaysia especially those living in major cities like Kuala Lumpur and Selangor. Purchasing a “dream home” is one of those life accomplishments that top ...
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We want everyone to have access to a decent home at a price they can afford, in a place where they want to live and work. Good quality, affordable housing enables stable and secure family lives: we are all heal...
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This report presents a new approach to measuring affordable homeownership. Future changes in the homeownership rate will depend on the ability of today’s renters to become homeowners. Our proposed housing affor...
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Rhode Island continued its slow recovery from the Great Recession through 2016. The number of units authorized by building permits rose 23 percent, including multifamily permits issued in three of Rhode Island’...
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The ACT housing market is one of the most robust in Australia. Over the four years from 2007-08, more than 17,000 new residential dwelling sites have been released in the ACT, much of which is a result of the G...
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At the heart of the issue is an extreme imbalance in supply and demand. Population growth, the continuing trend toward urbanization, and rising global incomes are all fueling steady demand increases. In 1950, N...
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This is the document, of Centre for Affordable Housing Finance in Africa (CAHF), The growing population, and growing middle class in particular, together with rapid urbanization in Africa, has created immense d...