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The European Commission has presented its first plan for more affordable housing. It aims to make it easier for Member States and local authorities to tackle temporary rentals and speculation in the housing market. Rules for the construction of new houses and apartments will also be relaxed. "Millions of Europeans are struggling to find housing they can afford," states the so-called Affordable Homes Plan. Average house prices have risen by more …
EU Commission unveils first-ever 'affordable' housing plan
The EU Commission has unveiled its first-ever housing plan to tackle soaring prices across Europe. With housing prices up 53 percent since 2010 and short-term rentals nearly doubling since 2018, Brussels wants to see 650,000 new units annually across the bloc.
European officials have developed the first European housing plan, which has been presented in full on March in the European Parliament.The Vice-President of the European Parliament, Niku Štefánuça, said for Digi24.ro Member States could receive funding for building social housing, student homes or other facilities for their young people and families.In addition, the use of platforms such as Airbnb could be limited in some large cities because o…
The European Commission has prepared the first European plan for affordable housing. It notes that the housing crisis undermines Europe's competitiveness and social cohesion by limiting labor and educational mobility, increasing financial insecurity and delaying family formation, Brussels announced.
The European Commission proposes to facilitate the investment to build 650,000 additional housing units required per year and to make it easier for local authorities to take proportionate measures to limit seasonal rents in areas with high housing pressure.A group of European mayors is asking the EU for an investment of 300 billion to solve the housing problem Housing has become a social problem in the EU.The European Commission announced on Tue…
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