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HOUSEFINDER SPECIAL EDITION - PIPF | MAY 20265Total Financial InvestmentMESSAGES FROMPREFERRED INVESTMENT PROPERTY FUNDLetter from the ChairmanFabian TaitEditor: Gerty BassonAccounts: Janay SwartzGraphic Designs: Marianka JacobsCopy Editor - Freelance: Christine StomanWebsite administrator: Christian BothaDistribution & Sales: Al%u00e9za MaysTelephone: +264 83 336 2530Email: info@housefindernam.com Website: www.housefindernam.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/housefinderInstagram: @housefindernam @housefindermagazineinteriorsWhatsapp Magazine: +264 81 462 2150Photo contributions:Walter Volkmann andMajumi Gondwe. Some images sourced from Freepik.com.Distribution of next PIPF SPECIAL EDITION: HF TEAM1 Nov 2026OSONA VILLAGE STATISTICS Total registrations Values Units Average price/unit Financial institutions 1,558,006,441.56 2157 722,302.40 Cash buyers 121,743,537.03 189 644,145.70 Total amount 1,679,749,978.59 2346 716,005.96 (Average transfer value) Osona at a glance (On 31 March 2026)Total houses completed & occupied : approx. 2 500%u25b6 1 402 Single residential%u25b6 1 048 Sectional titleTotal population: 4 197%u25b6 1 854 Males%u25b6 2 343 FemalesEstimated total population: Approximately 20 000Ten years of home life, affordable quality and sustainable growthHallmarks of innovationThe heart of Osona%u2019s achievements lies in its commitment to innovation. By prioritising affordability without compromising on quality, the development has delivered homes that meet appropriate standards while maintaining property values for endusers and owners. This balance has positioned Osona as a trusted name in Namibia%u2019s housing sector.A community ready for moreAs the community expands, the demand for additional amenities becomes increasingly clear. Families and residents are seeking enhanced access to schools, healthcare and recreational facilities that complement the residential environment. Meeting these needs is essential and an opportunity to strengthen and sustain the vibrancy and livability of Osona Village.Investment in public infrastructureDevelopers and stakeholders have already demonstrated their commitment to investing in public infrastructure. Plans for schools and recreational spaces are underway, ensuring that Osona continues to evolve into a holistic community where residents can live, learn and thrive.Extension 5: The future economic hubEarmarked for commercial businesses, Extension 5 offers a unique investment opportunity. Positioned to become an economic hub for Osona and Okahandja, this expansion promises to boost local economic growth, attract the private sector and create employment opportunities. For investors, Extension 5 is the gateway to shaping the future of Namibia%u2019s housing and economic landscape.Osona Village is the largest housing development in Namibia, and this model, which can be replicated, is a testament to the Preferred Investment Property Fund (PIPF) in supporting the Government%u2019s efforts to deliver affordable housing to Namibians. From the first keys in 2016 to a thriving community today, Osona has become Namibia%u2019s model for affordable quality living, and, with Extension 5 on the horizon, it%u2019s set to drive economic growth, create jobs and continue shaping the future.May 2026 marks a significant milestone %u2013 the tenth anniversary of the first homeowner occupancy at Osona Village. What began as a bold vision has now matured into a thriving community, setting a benchmark for housing development in Namibia.A model of consistent growth & successOver the past decade, Osona has demonstrated steady success, proving that well-planned residential projects can flourish and serve as models for national development. Its growth story underscores the importance of longterm planning, sustainable investment and community-centered design. This trajectory has established a model for national development. It has truly inspired confidence in Namibia%u2019s ability to meet the growing demand for affordable, quality housing.