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UK Charity / DFIOpen

REALL (Real Estate Action for Low-Income Markets)

$100K-$5M

RollingWebsiteEst. 2020

GrantDebtEquityAffordable HousingGreen HousingUrban DevelopmentGrowth

Moderate Gender LensModerate Climate Lens

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REALL offers investment and partnership entry points focused on sustainable and affordable housing in Africa and Asia. Its Green City Homes opportunity is aimed at investors seeking both financial and social returns, and at partners aligned with expanding affordable housing supply. Existing data indicates typical ticket sizes of $100K-$5M. Priority themes include climate-smart affordable housing, urban infrastructure, and green growth.

What You Get

Green City Homes investment opportunity

An initiative to increase the supply of sustainable and affordable housing in Africa and Asia, while delivering financial and social returns for investors.

Financial and social returns

Reall states that its affordable housing urban infrastructure work across Africa and Asia is delivering returns on investment for people, profit, and the planet.

How to Apply

The page directs interested parties to 'Looking to Invest?' and 'Become a partner' and includes a contact form. To apply or express interest: fill in your details, provide your name, email, organisation, and select an enquiry type such as Green Affordable Housing Finance, Green City Homes Investments, Climate Mitigation, Open Data, or General, then submit the enquiry to start a conversation.

Warm Intro

Recommended but not required

Geographic Focus

Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda, India, Pakistan, Africa, Asia

Decision Timeline

4-12 weeks depending on process

Eligibility

Investors interested in sustainable and affordable housing in Africa and Asia
Potential partners who share Reall’s goal to expand affordable housing

Traction Required

Established operations with development impact

Team Requirements

Strong founding team

Focus Areas

Climate-smart affordable housing

Investment in climate-smart affordable housing to alleviate poverty, drive inclusive green growth, boost urban resilience, and accelerate the transition to net-zero.

Sustainable and affordable housing supply

Increasing the supply of sustainable and affordable housing in Africa and Asia.

Affordable housing urban infrastructure

Unlocking the affordable housing urban infrastructure market opportunity across Africa and Asia.

What They Look For

Green and affordable housing models

Post-Investment Support

Technical assistance, policy support, co-investment facilitation

Red Flags to Watch

Long approval timelines. Heavy documentation requirements. May require government co-sign.

Insider Tip

Use the contact form to start with the most relevant enquiry type, especially Green Affordable Housing Finance or Green City Homes Investments. Applicants should clearly show alignment with affordable, sustainable housing outcomes in Africa or Asia and explain how their work delivers both financial and social returns.

2015

Active Since

Yes

Deploying

Notable Investments

Multiple development projects and fund commitments

Opportunities

REALL (Real Estate Action for Low-Income Markets)

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