Airbnb, foreign investors, soaring prices... Barcelona facing an unprecedented housing crisis

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Spain is facing a serious housing crisis with prices that have soared and a supply that has been reduced. To try to respond to this crisis, the left-wing government announced a series of measures... in the sights of the authorities: Airbnb and foreign investors.

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The recent regulation on rent in Barcelona poses challenges and opportunities for owners and tenants. Read more Impact of the new legislation on residential rent in Barcelona in News.es.

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A report by Ecologists in Action warns that rental prices have increased by up to 12% in areas with the most tourist housing in Barcelona, such as Ciutat Vella. The study, which analyses the impact of tourist housing on rental prices in 23 cities across Spain between 2020 and 2024, indicates that Ciutat Vella and l'Eixample concentrate 57.7% of the tourist housing in the city and points out that the rental price in Ciutat Vella is 12% higher tha…