Housing Markets & Policy

Research and advisory for
housing and infrastructure.

Housing isn't just about bricks and mortar. It sits at the intersection of finance, policy and people. My background in real estate research — focused on affordable and sustainable housing finance — helps organisations see the full picture and make better decisions.

PhD, Real Estate University of Pretoria
Research Focus Affordable & sustainable housing finance
Experience 10+ yrs, research, policy & advisory
Approach Evidence-based, context-aware
Urban housing context
Overview

Helping organisations make better housing decisions.

I don't believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. Each market and project has its own context. I start by listening and gathering data, then provide practical recommendations rooted in evidence and local realities.

I'm as comfortable presenting to ministers as I am working alongside community leaders.

What I offer
01

Market Research & Analysis

In-depth studies of housing markets, land administration and regulatory frameworks to inform projects and policy.

I work from primary data and policy documents to produce analysis that is genuinely useful — not a restatement of what you already know.

02

Policy & Strategy Advisory

Working with agencies and NGOs to design housing programmes, assess feasibility and evaluate impact.

Grounded in local realities — not imported frameworks. The work is designed to support decisions that can actually be made.

03

Capacity Building & Training

Helping teams understand housing finance systems, land registration processes and market dynamics.

Tailored sessions for policy teams, development organisations and financial institutions. Practical and adapted to the team's existing knowledge.

Why me

Deep expertise

PhD-level research in real estate and affordable housing finance, with years of applied project experience.

Systems perspective

I look beyond symptoms to the underlying structures that drive outcomes — land tenure, finance flows, regulatory design.

Clear communication

Translating complex analysis into actionable insights that non-specialist audiences can understand and use.

If you're preparing a new housing initiative, need to understand a market or want to evaluate a policy — let's talk.

I can support your work at any stage of the project cycle.

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