About one third of South Africa’s residential property market was financed by the state through the national housing subsidy programme. What does this mean for …
In July 2018, government approved changes to the Finance Linked Individual Subsidy Programme (FLISP) which targets households in the ‘gap’ market—those who are too rich …
Public sectors housing allowance South Africa
Professor Phillip Harrison gave a very convincing account of how the government envisions the future of South Africa through its newly drafted paper – The …
“A key new initiative will be to accommodate people whose salaries are too high to get government subsidies, but who earn too little to qualify for a normal bank mortgage."
Today was the launch of the research into government subsidised housing assets. Its been a long process – about 18 months since the original terms …
Research launched today by FinMark Trust has found that as of September 2010, 1.44 million government-subsidised properties were formally registered on the Deeds Registry. These …
Two weeks ago, I participated in the public hearings into housing finance, convened by the Financial and Fiscal Commission in South Africa. As background: the …
