Inescapable: A more just realty

An exploration of mortgage finance opportunities at a time of daily bombings and property destruction seems to be an anything but natural thing to do. Investing into a new home at a moment while the enemy bombs, blows up, and bulldozes dwellings in nearby neighborhoods with impunity but no true predictability, is at its most optimistic an act of calculating risk and opportunity in an extremely contrarian and reckless environment. At worst it is perilous and could destroy one’s own life.In this and every other sense, the market for real estate development and property transactions in Lebanon must be assumed to be in a state of acute shock and extreme uncertainty. But markets are survivors. Their ability to adapt is the very principle of their existence. Moreover, it cannot be overlooked that even under the assault of war’s most malevolent forces and insidious lies, the needs of the Lebanese people do