The social development bank for Europe

Social Housing in Berlin - Gewobag

  • Approval date

    13 November 2020

  • Borrower

    Gewobag Wohnungsbau-Aktiengesellschaft Berlin

  • Country

    Germany

  • Loan size

    € 100 000 000

  • Line of action

    Inclusive growth
    Support for vulnerable groups

  • Status

    In progress

This €100 million Programme loan will part-finance the construction and modernisation of approximately 5 384 housing units with the aim to increase the offer of social and affordable housing in Berlin.

Final beneficiaries will be low-income persons and social housing beneficiaries as well as vulnerable population groups such as disabled persons, students, the elderly and migrants, residing in Berlin. Furthermore, low-income households will benefit from reduced energy costs and energy efficiency improvements in existing buildings.