There is a need to achieve greater scale in delivery and improve conditions for private-sector investment in social housing, National Treasury pointed out in its 2021 Budget Review.

In a thought-provoking virtual seminar hosted today, over 200 industry stakeholders joined the Social Housing Regulatory Authority (SHRA) Investment Seminar to discuss the urgent solutions needed to address South Africa’s high-density social housing challenges and revitalise the country’s economy.

The Johannesburg Social Housing Company (JOSHCO) has begun work on a housing development valued at R200 million in Dobsonville, Extension 2, Soweto to be completed by June 2016.

JOSHCO makes Johannesburg a more liveable City by investing more than R1.8 billion

Johannesburg’s inner city and surrounds continue to show signs of regeneration. Slowly but surely the streets really are being taken back by a number of dedicated and insightful players.