Cheaper home loans are in the offing following measures taken by Kenyan Finance Minister Uhuru Kenyatta in the 2010/2011 budget. Housing Finance Managing Director Frank Ireri has welcomed the measures arguing it would make it easier for more Kenyans to own homes. He particularly praised the move to allow mortgage companies to operate current accounts to attract low cost customer deposits.
Diana Golobay was a reporter with HousingWire through mid-2010, providing wide-ranging coverage of the U.S. financial crisis. She has since moved onto other roles as a writer and editor.see full bio
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Diana Golobay was a reporter with HousingWire through mid-2010, providing wide-ranging coverage of the U.S. financial crisis. She has since moved onto other roles as a writer and editor.see full bio