Housing Microfinance

Empowering Homeowners, One Step at a Time. Affordable Housing Microfinance Solutions.

Jiwambe offers flexible and incremental financing for home improvements in rural and peri-urban Kenya, making your dream home a reality.

Many families in rural and peri-urban areas own land but struggle to finance essential home improvements. Jiwambe provides incremental financing to help homeowners renovate, expand, or build vital structures like roofing, sanitation, and water tanks. Our goal is to empower you to create a safe and comfortable living space for your family.

Jiwambe’s digital-first approach ensures affordable loans, secure transactions, and trusted partnerships. We understand the unique challenges faced by homeowners in these areas and are committed to making home ownership upgrades faster, easier, and more accessible.

Our Housing Microfinance Solutions are Designed For:

  • Homeowners in Rural and Peri-Urban Areas: Seeking financing for essential home improvements and renovations.
  • Farmers, Small Business Owners, and Informal Workers: Who lack access to traditional bank loans and need flexible financing options.
  • Women-Led Households: Looking for affordable and structured home financing solutions to improve their living conditions.

Why Choose Jiwambe for Home Financing?

  • Tailored for the Informal Economy: We assess creditworthiness using mobile money statements and social collateral, making financing accessible to those without formal credit history.
  • Incremental Financing: Small, flexible loans that grow as you build credit, allowing you to upgrade your home in stages without overwhelming debt.
  • Faster Approvals: Our automated credit screening ensures quicker loan processing compared to traditional banks.
  • Flexible Repayment Plans: Weekly installments over six months, designed to fit your financial capacity.
  • Trusted Partnerships: We collaborate with reputable contractors to ensure quality and reliability in your home improvement projects.
  • Affordable and Accessible: We provide affordable financing options to empower homeowners in rural and peri-urban areas.

How It Works. Our Simple and Transparent Process:

  1. Apply Online or In-Person: Submit your application through our website or at a Jiwambe office.
  2. Credit Assessment: We assess your creditworthiness using mobile money statements and social collateral.
  3. Project Evaluation: Our team evaluates your home improvement project and provides a loan offer.
  4. Down Payment: Pay the 30% down payment to secure your loan.
  5. Disbursement and Project Commencement: Receive your loan and begin your home improvement project.
  6. Weekly Repayments: Make convenient weekly repayments over the 6-month loan term.

Success Stories. Real Stories, Real Impact:

  • Example: “Jiwambe helped us build a new roof for our home. The weekly repayments were manageable, and now we have a safe and dry place to live.” – [Client Name], Rural Homeowner.
  • Example: “As a woman-led household, I struggled to get a loan from traditional banks. Jiwambe’s flexible financing made it possible for me to improve our sanitation facilities.” – [Client Name], Peri-Urban Resident.

FAQs(Frequently Asked Questions)

What documents are required for the application?

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How long does the approval process take?

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Can I apply if I don't have a formal income?

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What types of home improvements can I finance?

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How do I make my weekly repayments?

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