Housing Finance for the Low Income Population in South Africa: A Market Demand Assessment
The report presents the results of a market demand assessment conducted in South Africa to survey the landscape of financial markets in low income communities with a particular focus on housing finance. Based on the survey results, the report provides an analysis of the types and nature of financial services that are currently available, effectively used, and potentially in demand; while at the same time examining current housing conditions and areas where appropriate financing can help support the development of this market. Data from the survey is available for analysis on www.alhdc.org.za.