REALIZING THE RUSSIAN ECONOMIC DREAM – THE FUTURE OF RESIDENTIAL OWNERSHIP

REALIZING THE RUSSIAN ECONOMIC DREAM – THE FUTURE OF RESIDENTIAL OWNERSHIP

22 May, 11:45–13:00


Expanding home ownership is a vital route to broad-based financial security and expanding social stability for many in the middle classes. However, affordable mortgages are increasingly seen as out of reach for many, and home ownership is stalling. What policy measures can be put in place to expand the private residential market, and what are the risks with government intervention in the sector?












Broadcast

Key moments

“Contractors and developers today have but one choice: to calculate production costs down to the last bolt.”
Leonid Kazinets
“Home ownership is one of the foundations of any developed economy. It determines people’s purchasing power as well as the demographic situation.”
Viatcheslav Pivovarov
“We have to build more, so that our citizens can improve their living conditions to the greatest extent possible.”
Alexander Plutnik