General Assessment

    Variable(2015)
    Data
    Main constraints in the development of the housing finance sector  
    New developments that will have a major impact on the sector 
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    Notes: 2010 = 100
    Notes: 2010 = 100
    Notes: 2010 = 100
    Notes: 2010 = 100
    Notes: 2010 = 100
    Notes: 2010 = 100
    Notes: 2010 = 100
    Notes: A government owned Public Fund for housing established partnerships with banks, through which it advances the payment of interest due by borrowers to lenders over a 15 year period, and then recovers this advance from borrowers from year 16 onwards.
    Notes: A government owned Public Fund for housing established partnerships with banks, through which it advances the payment of interest due by borrowers to lenders over a 15 year period, and then recovers this advance from borrowers from year 16 onwards.
    Notes: A government owned Public Fund for housing established partnerships with banks, through which it advances the payment of interest due by borrowers to lenders over a 15 year period, and then recovers this advance from borrowers from year 16 onwards.
    Notes: A government owned Public fund for housing established partnerships with banks, through which it advances the payment of interest due by borrowers to lenders over a 15 year period, and then recovers this advance from borrowers from year 16 onwards.
    Notes: A government owned Public Fund for housing established partnerships with banks, through which it advances the payment of interest due by borrowers to lenders over a 15 year period, and then recovers this advance from borrowers from year 16 onwards.
    Notes: Government owned Public Fund for Housing advances the payment of interest due by borrowers to lenders(28 banks so far) over a 15 year period and recovers this advance from year 16 onwards.
    Notes: Government owned Public Fund for Housing advances the payment of interest due by borrowers to lenders(28 banks so far) over a 15 year period and recovers this advance from year 16 onwards.
    Notes: Habitat for Humanity works with Al Majmoua, a local MFI to offer home improvement loans for low-income individuals.
    Notes: Habitat for Humanity works with Al Majmoua, a local MFI to offer home improvement loans for low-income individuals.
    Notes: Habitat for Humanity works with Al Majmoua, a local MFI to offer home improvement loans for low-income individuals.
    Notes: Habitat for Humanity works with Al Majmoua, a local MFI to offer home improvement loans for low-income individuals.
    Notes: Habitat for Humanity works with Al Majmoua, a local MFI to offer home improvement loans for low-income individuals.
    Notes: Habitat for Humanity works with Al Majmoua, a local MFI to offer home improvement loans for low-income individuals.
    Notes: Habitat for Humanity works with Al Majmoua, a local MFI to offer home improvement loans for low-income individuals.
    Notes: Habitat for Humanity works with Al Majmoua, a local MFI to offer home improvement loans for low-income individuals.
    Notes: Habitat for Humanity works with Al Majmoua, a local MFI to offer home improvement loans for low-income individuals.
    Notes: Habitat for Humanity works with Al Majmoua, a local MFI to offer home improvement loans for low-income individuals.
    Notes: Habitat for Humanity works with Al Majmoua, a local MFI to offer home improvement loans for low-income individuals.
    Notes: Habitat for Humanity works with Al Majmoua, a local MFI to offer home improvement loans for low-income individuals.
    Notes: Habitat for Humanity works with Al Majmoua, a local MFI to offer home improvement loans for low-income individuals.
    Notes: Habitat for Humanity works with Al Majmoua, a local MFI to offer home improvement loans for low-income individuals.
    Notes: Habitat for Humanity works with Al Majmoua, a local MFI to offer home improvement loans for low-income individuals.
    Notes: Habitat for Humanity works with Al Majmoua, a local MFI to offer home improvement loans for low-income individuals.
    Notes: Habitat for Humanity works with Al Majmoua, a local MFI to offer home improvement loans for low-income individuals.
    Notes: Habitat for Humanity works with Al Majmoua, a local MFI to offer home improvement loans for low-income individuals.
    Notes: Habitat for Humanity works with Al Majmoua, a local MFI to offer home improvement loans for low-income individuals.
    Notes: Legal affairs department undertakes preparation of mortgage contracts and credit opening agreements.
    Notes: Legal affairs department undertakes preparation of mortgage contracts and credit opening agreements.
    Notes: Legal affairs department undertakes preparation of mortgage contracts and credit opening agreements.
    Notes: Legal affairs department undertakes preparation of mortgage contracts and credit opening agreements.
    Notes: LTV caps are "assessed on an on-going basis" in Lebanon
    Notes: LTV caps are "assessed on an on-going basis" in Lebanon
    Notes: LTV caps are "assessed on an on-going basis" in Lebanon
    Notes: LTV caps are "assessed on an on-going basis" in Lebanon
    Notes: LTV caps are "assessed on an on-going basis" in Lebanon
    Notes: Represents max LTV with subsidized loan from BDL (Banque du Libon)
    Notes: The Central Bank offers subsidies.
    Notes: The Central Bank offers subsidies.
    Notes: The Central Bank offers subsidies.
    Notes: The Central Bank offers subsidies.
    Notes: The Central Bank offers subsidies.
    Notes: The Public Corporation for Housing in Lebanon is a government owned non-depository institution that makes advances on interest payments to be repaid by borrowers at a later date.
    Notes: The Public Corporation for Housing in Lebanon is a government owned non-depository institution that makes advances on interest payments to be repaid by borrowers at a later date.
    Notes: The Public Corporation for Housing in Lebanon is a government owned non-depository institution that makes advances on interest payments to be repaid by borrowers at a later date.
    Notes: This is 25% for expatriates.
    Notes: This is 25% for expatriates.