Pandemic drives young Filipinos to buy own homes


MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): The lockdowns imposed since the pandemic erupted last year have boosted interest in home ownership among young Filipinos, but they mostly seek housing options with environment-friendly features.

This is according to member-firms of the Organization of Socialised and Economic Housing Developers of the Philippines (OSHDP) in a recent briefing ahead of their upcoming online “Affordable Housing Summit 2021” to be held from Nov 12 to Nov 13 in partnership with financial literacy advocacy group The Global Filipino Investors (TGFI).

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