HOUSING AND DELIVERY SYSTEM IN THE PHILIPPINES Flashcards
Two basic
problems being faced by the
government in realizing a successful
housing program are:
- Money
- Availability of land
OTHER ISSUES HAMPERING PRO-POOR
LAND AND HOUSING
PROGRAMS
- High transaction costs due to the confusing
and unclear land use policies - Non-cooperation of landowners to engage
in the Community Mortgage Program (CMP) - Misinterpretation and/ or nonimplementation
of local government units
(LGUs) - Other problems pertaining to housing is the
provision of land and housing to internally
displaced persons (IDPs) due to natural
hazard and armed conflicts.
street homeless have been regarded as a part of
squatter homeless
HOUSING AFFORDABILITY AND
DELIVERY STRATEGY
- lack of affordability
- provides employment and income
to households - lowering the cost of land and
housing production
- it is due to:
- proximity to CBD (Central Business District)
- it is not ideal to design a subdivision in CBD as this is not income generating
- building a subdivision away from CBD, will help its surrounding lots depreciate
Factors affecting housing
- Financing
- Government entities/agencies
- Imbalance of income VS tax
- International Standards and cost
What is the minimum area required for designing a city?
500 ha
The National Shelter Program (NSP)
five major schemes categorized
under two main groups:
- Direct Housing
- Indirect Housing
It is one of the 2 main groups of 5 major schemes of NSP where it focuses more on production
Direct Housing
- Housing Production
- Community Programs
- Development Loans
It is one of the 2 main groups of 5 major schemes of NSP where it focuses more on financing
Indirect Housing
- Home mortgages
- Guarantees
What is HUDCC stands for?
Housing and
Urban Development and Coordinating
Council
Socialized housing price range
< Php 300,000
Socialized housing lot area
30 sqm to 50 sqm
Socialized housing floor area
18 sqm to 30 sqm
Low-cost level 1 price range
Php 300,000 to Php 1,250,000
Low-cost level 1 lot area
50 sqm to 100 sqm
Low-cost level 1 floor area
35 sqm to 55 sqm
Low-cost level 2 price range
Php 1,250,000 to Php 3,000,000
Low-cost level 2 lot area
100 sqm to 150 sqm
Low-cost level 2 floor area
80 sqm to 120 sqm
Medium cost housing price range
Php 3,000,000 to Php 4,000,000
Medium cost housing lot area
minimum of 50-100sqm
Medium cost housing floor area
minimum of 30sqm
Single detached medium cost (area)
100sqm
Duplex medium cost (area)
80sqm
