InSight #4: Building the Homes of the Poor – One Brick at a Time: Housing Improvement Lending at Mibanco
By Warren Brown - Published: January 2003
The “microfinance of housing” is an emerging and promising practice among microfinance institutions. Housing microfinance merges elements from microenterprise finance and traditional housing finance. This InSight publication summarizes the results of a case study on the largest housing loan program in the ACCION Network, Mibanco’s Micasa product in Peru.