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Comparing the share of housing costs in Iran with the world / how much is the difference?


According to Tejarat News, the head of the Research Center of the Islamic Council, estimated the share of housing costs in the portfolio of urban households in Iran between 60 and 70 percent and said: the average of this index in the world is 18 percent and in the range of fluctuations it is about 15 to 25 percent.

Irena Wrote: Babak Neghadari, referring to some factors of housing problems and the actions of the center’s researchers in order to improve the current situation, said: the impact of the housing sector on the economic growth and development of the country is undeniable.

The head of the Research Center of the Islamic Council added: In addition to the profound social and cultural effects, the housing industry is also economically important because it acts as the engine of growth and development of the country’s economy.

Neghadari pointed out: the housing sector strongly affects economic fluctuations by creating economic growth and job creation in the construction sector and related sectors through the impact on consumption expenditures, investment and changes in the gross domestic product. It is also not limited to the housing sector.

Why does housing construction in Iran fail?

He continued: In our country, according to the dimensions of the need for housing in different periods, many laws and policies have been established, but the partial nature of the policies and the lack of a clear and long-term plan for how to solve the housing problem, the lack of clear and accurate information and statistics, The way policies are implemented and their effectiveness and the possible obstacles that exist in their implementation such as lack of funds, lack of necessary knowledge, as well as an incomplete and dysfunctional institutional system, have caused that the legal and programmatic approaches of the approvals always have many gaps.

What is the share of housing costs in the urban household portfolio?

The head of the Majlis Research Center said that the share of housing costs in the portfolio of urban households in Iran is between 60 and 70 percent and emphasized: This is despite the fact that the average of this index in the world is 18 percent, and the fluctuation range is about 15 to 25 percent.

By reviewing the studies of the housing sector in the previous 6 development plans, he said: In the review of the housing sector in the previous 6 development plans of the country, the most important problem that can be summarized in the lack of effective success in the housing sector is the lack of a comprehensive package with different dimensions for Meeting the various needs of the Iranian society with a view to solving housing problems such as poor housing, homelessness and the like.

He added: Local and limited approaches to solve the housing problem without using governmental, legal and legal tools have caused the housing problem to remain one of the main urban and social issues of the country.

Neghadari emphasized: The Law of Housing Production Leap is also in search of an operational solution for the housing sector to move out of the current situation and its consequences, but this law also only focuses on a limited part of the wide dimensions of housing, which includes investment in the production and supply of housing. .

Parliament’s plan to organize the housing market

The head of the Majlis Research Center regarding the activities and effectiveness of this center to improve the current housing situation, said: The Islamic Council Research Center, in line with its inherent duties, while cooperating in the formulation of the law on the jump in housing production, with continuous monitoring of past plans and the current state of the housing market, always Maintaining its advisory position and by providing various alternatives with a multi-dimensional perspective, including lease with the condition of possession, gradual construction, pre-purchase, joint ownership, rental housing in the form of an institutional organization and professional leasing of joint stock ownership and encouraging the provision of a wide range of units. With different areas and features, the builders have taken action to organize the current conditions.

He added: The Parliament Research Center, understanding the different needs in the housing market according to the incomes and economic ability of different sections of the society, proposes a comprehensive program in line with the investment, production and supply of housing in order to provide housing for the middle classes of the society and low-income groups. Capital outflow from the country and non-response to existing needs should be resolved.

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