HOFINET intends to consolidate global housing finance information and knowledge
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STANDARDIZED
A standardized set of initial housing market, housing finance and policy measures that is tested internationally and can be expanded and adjusted over time. |
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RESEARCH ON REGULATION
Housing finance laws and regulations for each country and pertinent research and consulting reports provided copyright laws allow posting. |
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UNIQUE FEATURES
Short country assessments that focus on the unique features of each country’s system. |
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DATA DOWNLOAD
A data download and analysis capability to facilitate research. |
HOFINET is incorporated as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization in the District of Columbia, United States and received its initial funding from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, The World Bank Group, and FMO of the Netherlands.
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Drs. Marja Hoek-Smit
Director of the International Housing Finance Program in the Samuel Zell and Robert Lurie Real Estate Center of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. |
Dr. Michael Lea
Director of the Corky McMillan Real Estate Center at San Diego State University and Principle of Cardiff Economic Consulting Services. Previously served as Chief Economist of Freddie Mac and Brookings Institute Economic Fellow at the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. |
Dr. Friedemann Roy
Global Product Lead Housing Finance at the International Finance Corporation, Access to Finance Advisory, The World Bank Group. |
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