Scaling up affordable housing finance in Kenya

07/10/2024 10 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this podcast, Pauline Katunyo, a Housing Finance Expert at MSC, and Doreen Njau of MSC discuss Kenya's affordable housing crisis. This crisis has led to a deficit of more than 2 million units and primarily impacted the LMI households. They explore key barriers, such as high construction costs and limited financing options, and highlight innovative solutions, such as rent-to-own programs, incremental housing loans, and the role of microfinance institutions.

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