Table of contents

Preface
Introduction
Conclusions and recommendations
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CHAPTER I: FRAMEWORK FOR THE HOUSING SECTOR TRANSITION
 
A. Key figures and information about Poland
B. Demographic development
C. General economic framework
D. Real estate and land administration
E. Environmental aspects

CHAPTER II: EXISTING HOUSING STOCK AND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT
 
A. The existing housing stock
B. New housing construction
C. Housing supply
D. Forms of tenure and privatization
E. Land available for new housing construction

CHAPTER III: HOUSING ECONOMICS AND AFFORDABILITY
 
A. Investment in housing
B. Housing economics
C. Housing finance systems
D. Affordability of housing
E. Subsidies and housing allowances
F. Social housing and target groups

CHAPTER IV: LEGAL FRAMEWORK
 
A. General
B. Constitutional framework and constitutional rights
C. Developments in housing related legislationin 19990-1996
D. Ownership and tenure structures
E. Title registration, land register and mortgage system
F. New developments in housing related legislation since 1996

CHAPTER V: INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK
 
A. General
B. National institutions
C. Regional institutions
D. Local authority institutions
E. The capital city of Warsaw
F. Institutions and participants in the private sector

Annex: References