Impediments to mortgage borrowing for the under-served urban household in South Africa

Journal of Social Development in Africa

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 7-30

  Karley, Noah Kofi ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Affordability; Household; Mortgage; Suburban; Under served

Indexed keywords

FINANCIAL PROVISION; HOUSING FINANCE; LENDING BEHAVIOR; LOW INCOME POPULATION; MORTGAGE LENDING;

AFRICA; KWAZULU-NATAL; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; UMLAZI;

EID: 2542511669     PISSN: 10121080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/jsda.v19i1.23878     Document Type: Article

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