Introduction to housing

HOUSING

Buildings or structures that individuals and their family may live in that meet certain federal
regulations. Different housing situations vary for individuals and may depend on age, family and
geography

HOUSING IN THE PHILIPPINES

“Characterized by the emergence of a continuing demand for affordable housing units in response to
increasing population and household size, both in urban an rural areas Housing Problems / Social
Issues o Availability of land The Philippines is beset with a huge backlog in providing for land
security and housing for the poor. Two basic problems being faced by the government in realizing a
successful housing program are: o Money