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| Document Type: |
General |
| Publish Date: |
21/11/2014 |
| Primary Author: |
Team of State Bank of Pakistan |
| Edited By: |
Suneela Farooqi |
| Published By: |
State Bank of Pakistan |
This presentation is based on opportunities and challenges of housing finance. Affordable housing is a term used to describe dwelling units whose total housing costs for either rented or purchased unit, are deemed affordable to those that have a median household income. Housing sector has important forward and backward linkages in terms of socio-economic development. Social supply of affordable housing has major impact in terms of improving living conditions, health, education and human development. Economic development of housing and real estate sector has a direct impact on GDP growth, growth of financial sector, construction material industry, employment, capital market as well as insurance industry.