Housing Market Dynamics in Africa

This open access book utilizes new data to thoroughly analyze the main factors currently shaping the African housing market. Some of these factors include the supply and demand for housing finance, land tenure security issues, construction cost conundrum, infrastructure provision, and low-cost housi...

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Main Authors: Bah, El-hadj M. (Author), Faye, Issa (Author), Geh, Zekebweliwai F. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Housing Sector in Africa: Setting the Scene: The Political Economy
  • 3. Housing Finance in Africa
  • 4. Unlocking Land Markets and the Provision of Infrastructure for Affordable Housing in Africa
  • 5. The Construction Cost Conundrum in Africa
  • 6. Slum Upgrading and Housing Alternatives for the Poor
  • 7. Conclusion.