National Housing Finance Corporation

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

The National Housing Finance Corporation (NHFC) is a development finance institutions established by the South African government to fund and facilitate the development of affordable housing. NHFC’s principal mandate is to broaden and deepen access to affordable housing finance and housing structures for the benefit of the low- to middle-income households.

The NHFC is committed to ensuring that every South African with a regular source of income has access to finance to buy, rent or improve their house. The Corporation’s goal is to enhance the well-being and quality of life of the low- to middle-income households with the security of a home, that is, South African citizens with an income between R1,500 and R15,000 per month.

In the affordable housing sector, through enhanced insights and knowledge, the NHFC plays a multiple role of Innovator, Financier and Facilitator ensuring viable housing finance solutions; sustainable human settlement growth; and mobilisation of relevant partnerships.
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Year Under Review

INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE

“The effects of the overall economic downturn, particularly in the housing finance market, as well as the collapse of the credit and mortgage markets made lenders more risk averse, as credit to households and business fell dramatically.”

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INVITATION TO HOUSING DEVELOPERS/CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES IN THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING MARKET TO REGISTER FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE FINANCE LINKED INDIVIDUAL SUBSIDY PROGRAMME (FLISP)