Leveraging the Pensions Fund to Promote Mortgage Activities in Ghana.
Ghana’s housing deficit is currently hovering above 1.7 million units. This means the country will require about 700,000 units of houses annually to meet this demand and thus requiring an investment of about $52 billion over a 10 year period. A myriad of factors account for the above mentioned deficit, some of these include; the lack of project continuity resulting from change in governments, rural urban migration, population growth, high cost of mortgage financing etc. On the flip side however,...