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What can be done to 'open up the flow of capital' for social housing?

TP - After a stressful application process and lottery, what buyers of social housing need is not just an apartment, but a clear financial solution to feel secure moving into their new home.

Báo Tiền PhongBáo Tiền Phong23/06/2026

Rice City Long Châu: Opening access to capital for customers.

Rice City Long Châu stands out not only because of its appeal as a social housing project attracting attention in the Hanoi market, but also because of how the project supports buyers at a crucial step: accessing loan capital.

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Perspective view of the Rice City Long Châu project – Bồ Đề ward, Hanoi. This social housing project has signed a cooperation agreement to support loan financing for residents with the Vietnam Investment and Development Bank (BIDV) and also facilitates connections between residents and the local Policy Bank.

According to information from the project, in the initial phase, Rice City Long Chau supported 201 customers in obtaining loans from the Social Policy Bank and many customers signed loan contracts to purchase social housing from the Vietnam Investment and Development Bank ( BIDV ).

"Social housing therefore needs more than just more projects. It needs more capital, more banks to partner with it. It also needs more clear, understandable, and accessible financial communication programs so that buyers don't have to struggle on their own in uncertainty."

A representative of a business investing in social housing.

This is a noteworthy figure in the context of social housing buyers who desperately need reliable financial channels. Because with social housing, customer support shouldn't just stop at advising on apartments or guiding them through the purchase process. True support means helping buyers see the entire home ownership journey: from purchase conditions, approval process, payment schedule to suitable loan options.

Rice City Long Châu has addressed the biggest concern of many customers after completing their applications: how to secure sufficient finances to receive their homes and settle down without being overwhelmed by the pressure of payments?

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To make the dream of owning a home closer.

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RICE CITY LONG CHAU is on schedule for construction and is expected to hand over homes to customers in Q3 2027.

Speaking with a reporter from Tien Phong newspaper, representatives from many project developers stated that for buyers of commercial housing, borrowing is an option. However, for buyers of social housing, borrowing is often a deciding factor. Therefore, the proactive role of projects in connecting customers with the Policy Bank and commercial joint-stock banks is not only a sales support activity but also an important part of the housing ecosystem.

Even after their home purchase application is approved, customers still need a lot of support. They need guidance in preparing loan documents, explanations of credit conditions, advice on repayment plans that suit their income, clear information on payment milestones, and details of necessary expenses.

When this information is provided transparently, customers will feel less anxious. They no longer feel like they have to search for answers themselves after going through many tiring rounds of review. Instead, they can proactively plan their finances, balance their income, prepare for the day they receive their house, and start their new life.

In the future, social housing needs to be supported by more accessible loan packages, more stable funding sources, wider communication, and closer coordination between investors, banks, and management agencies.

A housing policy only truly comes into effect when people not only have the right to register to buy a house, but also have the financial means to own that house with peace of mind.

In the context of the Hanoi housing market, which is still under considerable pressure, buyers need transparency, access to capital, support, and a responsible project to guide them through the entire process until they receive their keys.

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With Rice City Long Châu, the dream of owning a home doesn't stop at a lottery ticket or approved application. That dream continues to be extended with concrete financial solutions, so buyers can confidently move into their dream home after a journey of hard work.

Previously, preferential credit programs such as the 30 trillion VND loan package were widely known in the market. People could easily access information, easily ask banks for advice, easily calculate their financial plans, and had more confidence when deciding to buy a house.

Currently, with the surge in demand for social housing, the issue of loan financing needs to be addressed more urgently. Many buyers report that information about preferential loan packages has not been widely disseminated. Some funding sources have limited limits, are difficult to access at certain times, or people don't know where to contact for accurate advice. This creates a paradox: people may be eligible to buy social housing, may be fortunate enough to choose an apartment, but still feel insecure because they don't have a clear picture of how their money will be managed.

Source: https://tienphong.vn/lam-gi-de-mo-dong-von-cho-nha-xa-hoi-post1852742.tpo

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