What Role Does Housing Play in African Economies? Our New Blog Series
The Story of Housing and the Economy: Decoding the Housing Construction and Housing Rental Value Chains
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The Centre for Affordable Housing Finance in Africa (CAHF) promotes investment in affordable housing and housing finance across Africa.
Countries
Explore the housing finance markets of 51 countries and four regions.
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Benchmarking Housing Construction Costs in Africa
An interactive dashboard showing a detailed breakdown of housing construction costs in sixteen African countries.
Interactive dashboard
Defining Informal Housing in South Africa
Definitions of informality take into account how the building was constructed, the type of building materials used and whether the house has legal title.
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Housing Finance in Africa Yearbook 2016
Our comprehensive annual publication on housing finance in Africa, now in its 7th edition.
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