Spain Approves New Housing Package as Pressure Grows Over Rents and Evictions
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The government has saved the furniture by concluding an in-extremis agreement with its investiture partners to stop evictions such as the one suffered by Madrid’s octogenarian Maricarmen. It hopes that the two decrees passed yesterday will be validated...
After several days of demonstrations for better protection of tenants, the Spanish government presented Tuesday several measures to respond to the crisis. It hopes to have them adopted in Parliament, where it has no majority. Among them: the suspension of evictions of housing until 2030 and the automatic renewal of leases. - Spain: in the face of social anger, the government announces the suspension of evictions until 2030 (International).
Spain Approves New Housing Package as Pressure Grows Over Rents and Evictions
Independent Journalism and Public Interest Reporting. Spain’s government has approved two new housing decrees containing measures aimed at strengthening tenant protections, addressing rental-market practices, increasing affordable housing and helping some first-time buyers access home ownership. The measures were approved on Tuesday as pressure over housing costs continues to grow, with housing affordability and access to rented and owned homes …
The shock of Maricarmen Abascal’s eviction prompted Tuesday’s approval in the Council of Ministers of a battery of housing measures through two royal decrees that will be put to the vote in an extraordinary plenary session in Congress this same Friday. Pedro Sánchez hopes to take advantage of the wave of outrage over the eviction of the 87-year-old to recompose the battered block of the investiture and achieve the quadrature of the circle that f…
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