Submission on the Johannesburg Inclusionary Housing Policy

There are better ways to secure affordable housing for low-income households than forcing private developers, who have not infringed on anyone’s rights, into unprofitable and risky ventures. These alternatives include, for instance, incentivising (rather than forcing) developers to build affordable housing and relaxing or abolishing onerous town planning laws that make it difficult for developers to cater to low-income households.

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Publish date: 30 April 2018
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