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REDAN has called for reforms to Nigeria's land titling system and government-backed housing subsidies, citing Egypt's model where support cut low-income housing costs by about 60 per cent.
Ogun State is expanding affordable housing projects and flexible financing options, including rent-to-own, to improve access to homeownership for residents.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has ordered a comprehensive review of real estate contracts, warning developers who delay unit delivery or infrastructure will face legal measures.
REDAN president Akintoye Adeoye has called for stronger blended financing structures to unlock investments in Nigeria's housing and infrastructure sectors.
With Kenya's housing shortage estimated at two million units, experts argue alternative underwriting of mortgages can turn informal-sector incomes into effective housing demand.
Nigeria's housing sector reforms are commendable, but structural constraints — weak institutions, land administration hurdles, and affordability gaps — must be tackled for meaningful progress.
The Egyptian Cabinet has issued a decision regulating the committee that assesses compensation for owners of heritage buildings, covering expropriation and restrictions on demolition or additions.
The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria has launched its Diaspora Mortgage Loan in London, giving Nigerians abroad a formal channel to finance homes in Nigeria under the NHF scheme.
The Chief Emeka Agba Foundation has petitioned Nigeria's EFCC to examine Dubai-based Rise Properties LLC ahead of property investment marketing events scheduled for Abuja in September.