South Africa is one of the countries in the world that has delivered the highest number of houses to the poor through various delivery mechanisms. This was done to fulfil her vision of adequate housing for all, as reflected in the National Housing Policy framework. Over the last seventeen years, the African National Congress led government has vigorously ensured that essential services were made available to advance the lives of the people. Since 1994 about 3 million houses have been delivered, providing more than 13 million people with secure homes. One of the housing strategies, as...