Policies to accelerate the growth rate of the housing stock should be implemented by the government to ensure more affordable options for those looking for housing. According to the pan-Hellenic apartment price index of the Bank of Greece, from the end of 2017 until the end of the third quarter of 2023, the increase approaches … Read more
The New York state government announced on Friday, February 9 that 18 new housing developments will advance under the mixed-income housing development program in Gowanus neighborhoods in Brooklyn. “After years of stalled construction, we are getting thousands of new homes back on track and Unlocking Gowanus Real Estate Potential“, celebrated Governor Hochul. The program aims … Read more
Aurelia Is it still possible to find decent accommodation in Paris on a civil servant salary? Tired of looking for solutions, Bérénice (the first name has been changed), a plastic arts teacher in the capital’s schools, ended up moving in September with her son to a 52 square meter apartment in Yvelines, an hour from … Read more
ANP NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 06:06 More than half of the people looking for a home say they experience many problems. This is evident in a representative study by I&O Research commissioned by Aedes, the association of housing associations. 55 percent of home seekers encounter problems such as too little supply, too expensive homes or no suitable … Read more
When Emily Blake moved to Los Angeles from North Carolina, she lived in a two-bedroom apartment. She doesn’t remember how much her rent was; all she knows is she could afford it on her school teacher salary. Now, in her mid-40s, she and her husband are living paycheck to paycheck, unable to move out of … Read more
In the city of NYAs of today, a series of restrictions will begin to be applied to short-term rentals, which is considered by the tourist accommodation platform Airbnb as a “de facto” ban on their activity. With the new regulations, all hosts are obliged to register with local authoritiesand also the rental of entire apartments … Read more
A new report has revealed that Ireland has one of the highest numbers of young adults in Europe still living with their parents. The report, which was conducted by Eurofound, found that over 30% of Irish 18-34 year-olds live at home with their parents. This is significantly higher than the European average of 28%. The … Read more
Welcome to IT Sunday, a weekly digest of the best articles from The Irish Times for our subscribers. In this issue, we cover a variety of topics from urban regeneration to personal finance, GAA Go Games, immigration and cultural adaptation, US politics, pop culture, property, restaurants, parenting, child safety, and sexual health. Car-free cities have … Read more
Luxembourg landlord Marc Godart, who evicted tenants last August and advertised their rooms on Airbnb, attempted to turn the apartments into a 16-bedroom aparthotel but had the planning application rejected by An Bord Pleanála. The decision letter states the proposed development would be “contrary to the proper planning and sustainable development” of Dublin. It also … Read more
IDA Ireland, the inward investment agency, is making significant investments in buying and developing industrial sites outside of Dublin to attract multinational companies to move their operations to Ireland. The move is in line with national policies aimed at redistributing development across the country while assisting in the creation of new jobs to sustain local … Read more