The role of the Central Bank of Iraq in housing finance and reducing the housing crisis in Iraq

Abstract

Finance is an essential element when developing any housing policy because of its role in providing funds to institutions concerned with housing lending. Therefore, the research aims to evaluate the financial aid provided by the Central Bank of Iraq in solving the housing crisis through the adoption of the Central Bank of Iraq initiatives to support the financing of the housing sector, and here The importance of the research is highlighted to determine the role of the initiative by drawing an effective strategy aimed at providing the housing sector with the necessary funding. By providing financing to financial institutions directed towards providing real estate credit, and that the percentage of the contribution of the implementing agencies to the initiative in covering the housing need does not live up to the level of ambition), and the most important recommendations reached by the research (it is necessary to introduce reforms to the housing finance system in line with the requirements of the housing market Such as the establishment and establishment of banks and institutions specialized in the field of housing lending, such as the establishment of the Mortgage Refinance Corporation).