Housing subsidy programmes in South Africa have typically prioritised volumes and products, through project-based top structure delivery programmes, while state assistance to households who wish …
This presentation was made at the 7th Meeting of Community of Practice for Human Settlements Finance on 23 March 2023, held online and convened by …
As part of our Housing and the Economy series, CAHF undertook a focused analysis of the economic impact of South Africa’s government subsidised housing programme …
Lender attention on the so-called “gap market” in South Africa is a critical market development issue, that CAHF has been addressing through some of its work. Two …
In partnership with Cities Support Programme (CSP) and the South African Local Government Association (SALGA), CAHF has recently established a Community of Practice (COP) on …
Players, success stories and initiatives in North, West, East, Central and Southern Africa. Kecia Rust delivered this presentation at the API Summit in Johannesburg in …
On the 16th and 17th of April 2019, CAHF and 71point4 co-hosted a seminar on the lessons of the Transaction Support Centre, the action-research initiative …
South Africa’s mortgage markets are not growing. While origination grew in real terms between 2010 and 2015, the nominal book value of bank mortgages remains …
The delivery of affordable housing over the past twenty-four years has had a profound effect on South Africa’s residential property market: today, the majority of …