Ruslan Lepesov

Ruslan Lepesov is the Director of the Department of Urban Planning and Housing Policy in Kazakhstan. He recently gained attention for his statements regarding the new regulations on housing purchases, which mandate that all payments for shares in newly constructed buildings must be made through non-cash transactions via banks. Lepesov emphasized the importance of ensuring that developers are operating legally by verifying contracts in the 'Kazreestr' system, highlighting the government's efforts to protect consumers from potential risks associated with cash payments in the real estate market.