It is the dream of many to own their own home and in Guyana this often entails purchasing a piece of land first through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA), a process that in itself can be a struggle.
“It is so frustrating!” exclaimed a young prospective home owner who is yet to receive the title for her land, even though it has been almost a year since the transaction was completed, after years of being pushed around.
For potential homeowners, a typical visit to the Ministry of Housing on Brickdam extends to five hours, inclusive of waiting time.