Centre for Affordable Housing Finance in Africa (CAHF)
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South Africa’s first ever blockchain-based property register pilot

The pilot study area consists of almost 1 000 properties located in four sites in Makhaza, Khayelitsha

The Centre for Affordable Housing Finance in Africa (CAHF) (HousingFinanceAfrica.org), research consultancy 71point4 and Seso Global have partnered to develop South Africa’s first blockchain-based property register. The pilot study area consists of almost 1 000 properties located in four sites in Makhaza, Khayelitsha. All the properties are Government subsidised properties that…

Centre for Affordable Housing Finance in Africa (CAHF)
Source: Centre for Affordable Housing Finance in Africa (CAHF) |

2019 Housing Finance in Africa Yearbook launched with regional argument for investment in affordable housing

The Housing Finance in Africa Yearbook is the flagship publication of Centre for Affordable Housing Finance in Africa (CAHF) and remains the only publication of its kind on the continent

Investor interest in affordable housing for lower-income households has grown considerably in Africa over the past 10 years. However, the lack of reliable, available information continues to stunt market growth and often drives investment away. A number of crucial gaps are identified in the latest edition of the Housing Finance…