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LEGISLATION WATCH- House signs off on Social Housing and Mortgage Finance Support Act: <\/strong>The House of Representatives signed off on the Social Housing and Mortgage Finance Support Act<\/a> during its plenary session yesterday, Housing Minister Mostafa Madbouly reportedly said<\/a>. Under the new law, the Social Housing Fund and the Mortgage Finance Fund will be merged into a single entity to streamline mortgage financing procedures, according to the minister. The law also sets a framework for the pricing of land and state-subsidized housing, as well as the services that residents in those projects have access to. The law enshrines citizens\u2019 rights to access safe and affordable housing and supports a government-led, countrywide urban development plan, according to Mortgage Finance Fund Chairman Mai Abdel Hamid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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