Author: Jens Horber

• South African Backyard Rentals: A Case for Support

  

  Backyard rental accommodation is a prominent practice within South Africa’s current set of housing options. Despite the immense popularity and prevalence of this form of housing – possibly due to its lower visual prominence in comparison to informal settlements – it has been largely neglected by policymakers and researchers until fairly recently (Scheba & Turok,…

  Jens Horber

  March 9, 2022

  Researcher Contribution

  Affordable housing, Affordable rental accomodation, Backyard housing, Backyard rental, Socio-Technical Support, Spatial Inequality