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Editorial 1 year ago

Broken housing policy

The government should understand it has never been about the number and simply tripling the annual new housing target is not going to cut it.

Companies 1 year ago

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BTN wants to halve subsidized mortgage tenures, says borrowers can repay faster

State-owned lender said most borrowers are able to repay their mortgages within a decade.

Regulations 2 years ago

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Developers lobby govt to expand low-cost housing program

REI has asked the government to increase the subsidized housing for this year, given that the market had absorbed 48 percent of the originally allotted 166,000 units to date and supply would likely run out by September.

Regulations 3 years ago

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Govt says price hike for subsidized housing won’t hinder uptake

Higher prices for subsidized housing will not have a major impact on the government’s plan to distribute 220,000 units to eligible buyers this year and next.

Business 4 years ago

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Affordable housing pushed further and further out of city centers

Those looking for a subsidized home – the only type of property affordable to most Indonesians – must look further and further away from the city as prices rise in urban centers. And that's a big problem, experts say.

Business 6 years ago

Residential property sales, prices rise cool as pandemic hits economy

A recent survey by Bank Indonesia (BI) revealed that the combined sales of small, medium and large houses fell by 43.19 percent year-on-year (yoy) in the first three months of the year, largely because of the unfolding COVID-19 pandemic.

Business 6 years ago

Mobile app aims to eliminate fraud in disbursement of subsidized housing loans

The application, launched in Dec. 19, 2019, has so far helped the government disburse loans worth Rp 861.43 billion (US$51.86 million) for the construction of 8,550 houses for low-income families.

Business 7 years ago

Government doubles down on building more, better-quality homes

Amid its claims of success for President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s One Million Houses program last year, the government is planning this year to build another 1.25 million new houses of better quality.

Business 7 years ago

Association sets pessimistic target for subsidized houses

The Indonesian Settlement and Housing Developers Association (Apersi) has set a conservative commitment target for subsidized houses next year, after taking into account the economic situation and existing government policy.

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