PREPARING THE FEASIBILITY STUDY

What aspects are covered by the local housing project feasibility study (FS)?
The Project Feasibility Study shall cover the following aspects:
1. Legal Mandate
! Right or authority of the LGU to develop the proposed project.
! Property title of the proposed project should be free from any lien or encumbrances
and claims
2. Socio-Economic Profile of the LGU
3. Organizational Structure of the LGU
4. Technical Feasibility
! Project design features
! Proposed development and project components (land use and distribution, density,
lot sizes, dimensions and distributions, road hierarchy, utilities, accessibility,
housing units, topography)
! Cost profile (pre-development expenses, land development, house construction)
! Physical constraints (proximity to earthquake and flood-prone areas)
! Conformity to the design standards, rules and regulations
! Work program
5. Financial Feasibility
! Cash flow statement
! Financial ratios/resources
6. Market Feasibility Study
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Profile of target beneficiaries

Market program
Projected profit and loss statement
Affordability analysis

7. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

! Existing socio-economic and biophysical environment
! Project impact on physical and biological resources
! Mitigation and enhancement measures

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