VOICED : Empty homes beyond reach of Egypts poor

The video discusses the housing crisis in Egypt, highlighting the construction boom and its impact on affordability. Many Egyptians live in informal settlements due to high housing costs, while numerous homes remain vacant. The government, as the largest landowner, has policies that prioritize land sales, affecting rent regulation. Social housing laws aim to allocate vacant homes to those in need, with income ceilings to ensure fairness. Despite these efforts, a significant portion of the population lives below the poverty line, hoping for effective solutions.

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