Chamber of Real Estate & Builders' Associations, Inc.

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Redefining Socialized Housing Ceilings

Republic Act 7279 or the Urban Development and Housing Act (UDHA) defines socialized housing as “housing programs and projects undertaken by the Government or the private sector for the underprivileged and homeless citizens which shall include sites and services development, long-term financing, liberalized terms on interest payments, and such other benefits”. On December 11, 2008, […]

Modes of compliance to address 3.6M housing backlog

We are commending Vice President Jejomar C. Binay for his calculated mandate as chairman of the Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council (HUDCC), to implement effective measures that will address the 3.6-million housing backlog. Among his latest directives is for the key shelter agencies of government to move in the direction of building 250,000 units […]