Financing low-income housing in South Africa: Borrower experiences and perceptions of banks

Habitat International

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 872-885

  Pillay, A ^a   Naude W A ^b  

^a National Housing Finance Corporation of South Africa   (South Africa)

^b NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Housing finance; Low income housing; South Africa

Indexed keywords

CREDIT PROVISION; HOUSING FINANCE; HOUSING MARKET; INTEREST RATE; LOW INCOME HOUSING;

AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 33750010622     PISSN: 01973975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.habitatint.2005.03.001     Document Type: Article

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