First Housing Finance Limited

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Vision

To be the market leader in the provision of affordable housing solutions to the citizens in Tanzania.

Mission

To offer access to adequate, safe, and affordable housing solutions to the citizens with the fastest turnaround time and committed to enhancement of shareholder’s value.

About First Housing Finance (T) Limited

First Housing Finance (1st Housing) is a mortgage financial institution that is regulated by the Bank of Tanzania under the Banking and Financial Institutions Act, 2006. The company was licensed by Bank of Tanzania in July 2017 with License No. HFC 001, TIN No. 132-282-463, Certificate of Incorporation No. 127803 to carry out mortgage finance business in Tanzania.

1st Housing being a mortgage financial institution distinguishes itself from the market by offering the fastest turnaround time for mortgages in the country, with an improved mortgage tenor from 1 year to 20 years depending on customer cash flow strength and preferences.

The mortgage products offered are: –

  • Home purchase loan,
  • Home Construction Loan,
  • Home improvement loan,
  • Home extension loan,
  • Home completion loan,
  • Home refinance loan,
  • Home Equity Release loan

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R.E Advisory

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Vision

To be the leading Real Estate solutions provider across West and Central Africa, delivering industry-leading Advisory, Development, and Management Services with a focus on maximizing value.

Mission

Our mission is to reduce the housing deficit by 5% over the next decade, fueling the real estate sector’s contribution to overall GDP growth by providing Professional, forward-looking services rooted in genuine enthusiasm and strong industry expertise.

About R.E Advisory

Real Estate Advisory is an independent Real Estate Investment, Development, and Management Firm, specializing in development and acquisition financing.

We are a group of professionals from diverse backgrounds, with a shared passion for real estate. We understand that real estate can be a personal journey, at R.E Advisory we deploy our extensive Industry knowledge to support clients, by providing tailor-made and sustainable solutions focused on maximizing value.

Our unique understanding of the real estate value chain allows us to provide an exclusive platform, where our clients are able to make their own choices, as we guide them through the sometimes cumbersome Real Estate sector.

Core Values

  • Passion: We are passionate about real estate
  • Integrity: Honest, People-centered services with the aim of maximizing value for clients
  • Professionalism: Technical competence matched by reliable stakeholder management
  • Sustainability: Actionable intelligence based on contemporary realities with an eye on the future and long-term suitability.

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AUHF conference 2023 – Affordable Housing on the Front Lines: Cases from the Continent

Established as the African continent’s leading annual affordable housing gathering, the 39th annual African Union for Housing Finance (AUHF) Conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place from Windhoek from 31 October – 02 November 2023.

As the only established event known to connect international, African and regional stakeholders to Africa’s fast evolving affordable housing sector, this year’s event will connect financing and development leaders from across the continent and internationally in Windhoek. This year’s event provides a platform for in-person attendees to network, access content and an opportunity to showcase opportunities to regional and international leaders invested in Affordable Housing.

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ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION: IMPACT OF HOUSING ON NATIONAL ECONOMIES IN AFRICA AND LEVERAGING AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH AND EMPLOYMENT
by David Gardner_Consultant – CAHF
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NAMIBIA’S HOUSING SECTOR: KEY CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES
by Nghidinua Daniel_Executive Director – Ministry of Urban and Rural Development, Namibia
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FILLING IN THE LINKS ALONG THE VALUE CHAIN IN NAMIBIA’S SMALL TOWNS
by Samuel Akinin_CEO – FundRoof
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THE COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF ALTERNATIVE OPTIONS TO ADDRESS HOUSING NEEDS: A NATURAL EXPERIMENT IN KARIBIB, NAMIBIA
by Katrina Phiri_Researcher – Institute for Land, Livelihoods, and Housing
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MAKING NAMIBIA GREEN WITH AFFORDABLE HOUSING
by Rob Wesselo_Managing Director – International Housing Solutions, South Africa
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COLLABORATION AND COMMUNITY: THE CHANGING ROLE OF BANKS
by Bronwen Chase_Head of Lend – FNB Namibia
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DIMENSIONS OF SUSTAINABILITY – THE CASE OF PUBLIC HOUSING IN THE CITY OF CAPE TOWN
by Suzette van der Walt_Senior Consultant – Zutari
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30 YEARS OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING INVESTMENT: CASE STUDIES FROM REALL’S PORTFOLIO
by Ben Atkinson_Policy, Evidence & Research Manager – Reall
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CONTRACTUAL SAVINGS FOR HOUSING: EXPERIENCE FROM GERMANY
by Christian Köning_Managing Director – European Federation of Building Societies
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AUHF AFFORDABLE AWARDS DINNER: WELCOME ADDRESS BY CITRA DEVELOPMENT
by Joel Baur_CEO – Citra Development
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RENT2BUY – THE PATH TO SUSTAINABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP
by Meyer der Waal_Director – MDW Inc
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CHANGING LIVES: FAMILY HOMES FUNDS STORY IN NIGERIA
by Mukhtar Abdul Mutallab_CEO – Family Homes Funds Limited
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UMKHAYA: LENDING WITHOUT TITLE
by Nkosingiphile Mkhonta_Secured Lending Head – FNB eSwatini
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THIN END OF THE INVESTMENT WEDGE: PURPOSE BUILT AFFORDABLE HOUSING
by Debra Erb_Managing Director – Housing Real Estate Project Finance, DFC
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COMPARATIVE STUDY ON PURPOSE BUILT STUDENT ACCOMODATIONS (PBSA)
by Campbell Mayer_Senior Project Manager – Affordable Housing Institute (AHI)
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CHALLENGES TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT DELIVERY IN SOUTH AFRICA
by Fabio Companie_Head: Construction Management – City of Cape Town
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GAME CHANGING SUSTAINABLE SMART VILLAGES DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION FINANCE
Panel Discussion Moderated by Karsten Poppy_CEO and Co-Founder – iLima Foundary
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BIOBASED PREFABRICATION: A SUSTAINABLE AND AFFORDABLE WAY TO BUILD HOMES
by Wolf Bierens_Founder and CEO – Easy housing Concepts
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CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY
by Hennie Botes_CEO – Moladi
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CAN AFRICA AFFORD GREEN AND RESILIENT HOUSING? EDGE CASES ACROSS THE CONTINENT
by Kushinga Kambarami_Green Building Consultant – IFC EDGE
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HOUSING’S CONTRIBUTION TO CLIMATE CHANGE – VOLUNTARY CARBON MARKET PATHWAYS TO NET ZERO HOUSING
by Wihan Bekker_Co-Founder – African Data Technologies
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MAKING IT WORK: DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE IN NIGERIA, THE GAMBIA, SIERRA LEONE, AND SOUTH AFRICA
Panel Discussion with Joel Baur_CEO – Citra Development
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DIGITIZATION! HOW TO MAXIMIZE RESOURCES AND ATTRACT TRANSFORMATIVE CAPITAL
by Lew Schulman_Board Chairman – iBuild Global
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URBAN DESIGN AS CROSSOVER STRATEGY BETWEEN DISCIPLINES AND PRACTICES: REFLECTIONS ON ADEQUATE HOUSING FROM THE INTERNATIONAL URBAN DESIGN WORKSHOP 2023
by Lydia Muadinohamba_Projects Analyst – Matutungu Property Fund & Sara Nakalila_Researcher – Institute for Land, Livelihoods and Housing, NUST
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MOCK SHARKROOM: MUKURU SLUMS WOMEN EMPOWERMENT PROJECT
by Susan Ambiyo – Susan Saves Lives, Kenya
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MOCK SHARKROOM: PILOT TO VALIDATE ÉCHALE PRODUCT AND BUSINESS MODE IN UGANDA
by Julie McBride – Échale International
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MOCK SHARKROOM: NEW MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION METHOD
by Abhimanyu Singh – Hexpressions
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MOCK SHARKROOM: ULTRA LOW-COST HOUSING IN NAMIBIA
by Eliis Tijueza – Ellis Investments
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MOCK SHARKROOM: FINANCING TOWNSHIP AND BACKYARD RENTAL
by Dylan Walls – BitProp
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MOCK SHARKROOM: CENTRALBLUE – HEART OF THE NEIGHBOURHOOD AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT
by Joel Baur – Citra Development (Pty) Ltd
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MOCK SHARKROOM: PAL Homes
by Leonard MuyambA – PAL Homes
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Michael Kaniu

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About Michael Kaniu

Michael Kaniu is a Business Executive with over 28 years of experience in Africa and the USA who can work effectively at all levels in organisations. He is currently an affordable housing developer and board member of the Kenya Property Developers Association (KPDA). He is also a Sector Board Member at Kenya Private Secor Alliance (KEPSA) fostering public policy advocacy in Land and Housing.

Before forming his own real estate company, Natureville Homes 14 years ago, Michael held Director-level roles in business execution at Big Tech Software Companies like SAP, Microsoft, and Sybase where he was the managing director. He has also worked in Engineering Companies; Gath Management (Kenya) and McKinstry Engineering (USA) in Building Mechanical Design and Real Estate Technology (Protecth) under Properbly Ventures.

Michael holds an MBA (TQM) from Leicester University (UK), and an Applied Science degree from ITT Technical Institute (USA). In addition, he holds a post Graduate Diploma in Marketing from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM). 

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Échale International

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Vision and Mission

Our vision is a multinational housing development franchise that builds builders of inclusive and sustainable homes for low and middle-income families.

About Échale International

Echale International is an inclusive and sustainable housing development franchise with a 25-year track record of success in Mexico that is currently expanding to countries in Africa to address the 50 million unit housing shortage.

Echale has been operating in Mexico for 25 years and has built more than 50,000 homes, improved another 200,000, and created 450,000 jobs in 27 states. We are using a franchise structure to expand to Africa where we anticipate building at least 20,000 homes in 3 EA countries in the next ten years. We launched our operation in Uganda in July 2023.

Products and Services we offer:

  • We provide our patented machine and training that enables local developers to produce low cost, grade A, green building materials.
  • We build the capacity of local developers and construction workforce to build durable houses that meet international quality standards.
  • We provide low-cost home designs and processes for customization and expansion.
  • We provide home maintenance and improvement services

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Hydraform South Africa

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About Hydraform South Africa

Hydraform South Africa (popularly known as HSA) is a local South African owned construction company. Established in the year 2000. Over time, our core business in the construction industry has evolved to position us as specialists in:

  • Housing solutions

  • Feasibility studies

  • Education and healthcare facilities

  • Public buildings and infrastructure

  • Large commercial and residential complexes

  • Retail developments and industrial premises

  • Refurbishments and renovations

HSA is on path to becoming an end-to-end preferred supplier. Our Group Chairman acknowledges the challenges faced by the complex dimensions of our industry and has expanded our operations to address these. We capitalize our full range of expertise and collaborate with both clients and their investors to deliver successful projects that set new benchmarks in the construction industry.

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Neulandt GmbH

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About Neulandt GmbH

Since NEULANDT GmbH was founded in 2019, we have specialised in the active development of future-oriented construction solutions. N3P – the portable high-performance plant for the industrial production of precast concrete elements is our solution for overcoming the challenges that are faced the world over. Driven by passion and expertise, we are setting new benchmarks and transforming tomorrow’s living spaces for hundreds of people.

As part of the global Umdasch Group, we not only have the backing of a strong group of companies, but also build on 150 years of experience and specialist knowledge in the construction and retail sectors. The Umdasch Group is the holding company of three successful companies: Doka, Umdasch Group Ventures, and Umdasch The Store Makers.

NEULANDT GmbH is a subsidiary of Umdasch Group Ventures, which specialised in state-of-the-art technologies and business models in the construction and retail industries.

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Debra Erb

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About Debra Erb

Debra Erb is the founder of  DLE Advisors, LLC. She provides advisory services to enterprises working to increase access to safe, affordable housing in sustainable communities around the world. She is also the Director of AHI’s Chrysalis Housing Impact Accelerator.  Debra was the Managing Director of Community Infrastructure for the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation for 21 years.  During that time Debra and her team committed nearly $3 billion in debt transactions representing 31 countries, including construction project finance, mortgage facilities, mortgage insurance and capital markets transactions.  She has recently joined  the Shelter Afrique Advisory Council and the board of Green City Homes International, an affiliate of Reall.  She is also a member of a team of experts working with George Washington University to strengthen ESG capacity in housing enterprises.

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