The average national housing price in Namibia as of December 2020 is around $1,4 million.

What is mass housing in Namibia?

The mass housing project was the brainchild of former President Hifikepunye Pohamba to address the country’s critical housing crisis. He said that by July 2017, 92 houses (at least) had been completed. This was up to the end of June 2017, according to his statement.

How is the real estate market in Namibia?

Namibia’s housing market is weakening, after a strong upsurge. House prices in Namibia continue to rise, albeit at a slower pace. But house prices in the capital Windhoek are now falling, and demand is now declining sharply. In the middle price segment, the average property price was NAD1,213,000 (USD105,017). in the first six months of 2016, a rise of 5.9% from the year before. The Namibian housing market continued to strengthen in 2014–2015 after a sharp upsurge in 2013–2014 and at a marginally slower pace so far in 2015 with house prices rising by 10% over the course of the year. The market is strengthening because higher incomes and interest rates enhance demand, while supply remains constrained by low levels of construction and lack of availability in the high-end segment.

Can foreigners buy property in Namibia?

Foreigners from countries other than Namibia can buy property in Namibia as ownership is not restricted in freeholds. Transactions can be made in NAD or ZAR.