Expanding housing finance to the underserved in South Asia

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Expanding housing finance to the underserved in South Asia [1]

High economic growth coupled with rapid urbanization and a rising middle class have created considerable demand for housing and housing finance in South Asia. More than 14% of low-income families in the region have no home. While housing and housing finance markets have grown at a rate of 30%, it is the upper-income families that benefitted the most. South Asia

Publication Date:

30/09/2010

Author(s): Tatiana Nenova [2]

Source: The World Bank [3]

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Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/expanding-housing-finance-underserved-south-asia

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/tatiana-nenova
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/world-bank
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/housing
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-asia
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/finance
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/urbanisation
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/economic-development
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rural-housing
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/urban-housing
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/housing-construction
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/habitat-and-urbanisation