Housing Agency of Jamaica (HAJ)

The Housing Agency of Jamaica Limited (HAJ) which was incorporated on April 30, 1998, as the National Housing Development Corporation Limited (NHDC), was formed through the merger of Caribbean Housing Finance Corporation Limited, the National Housing Corporation Limited and Operation PRIDE.
The entity changed its name from the National Housing Development Corporation Limited to Housing Agency of Jamaica Limited in September 2008.
HAJ is a wholly owned, self-funding government entity and falls under the portfolio responsibility of the newly created Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation in the Office of the Prime Minister.
The Agency is headed by a Managing Director and governed by a Board of Directors. HAJ’s main activities include property development, the construction, and sale of housing solutions for low to middle-income earners and the regularization of tenure on land through titling services.