News Podcast: Does the Government Now Set Fire to the Construction Turbo?

Zeit Online

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The black and red coalition wants to shorten the planning time during the construction. Citizens could, however, raise less objections. And: Conference plans reconstruction of Ukraine

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With the construction turbo, the government wants to accelerate housing construction. Building permits are to be granted much faster. The idea is basically good, but the problem of the industry lies elsewhere – on the construction site itself

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The coalition factions of CDU/CSU and SPD have implemented a central building block of their housing policy agenda and on 8 July 2025 introduced the bill to accelerate housing construction and secure housing in the Bundestag. The aim is to significantly accelerate the creation of urgently needed housing, especially in agglomerations, and to create more flexibility for municipalities. New Section 246e of the BauGB: Municipal "Bau-Turbo" At the he…

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The coalition factions CDU/CSU and SPD have reintroduced the draft law to accelerate housing construction and secure housing with amendments.Things of printing: (21/781 new) {/mprestriction} The answer is that the present bill aims at changes in the Building Code (BauGB), which have become necessary, because in many cities there is still a considerable lack of affordable housing. Already in the previous legislative period, the Bundestag had deal…