Housing finance firms (HFCs) want the government's Credit Risk Guarantee Fund Trust for Low-Income Housing reformed. The idea aims to enhance house loan guarantee cover to ₹25 lakh, up from the present maximum of ₹5 lakh, as per sources.

In Mumbai, where 40% live in slums, finding a house is difficult. Despite government pledges, many slum redevelopment programmes are unfinished or controversial. Example: Hari Nagar-Shivaji Nagar SRA Housing Society.