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28 Feb 23 |

Cooperative housing - a supporting pillar in times of crisis

How to dampen the impact of the cost of living crisis in these troubling times

Cooperative housing - a supporting pillar in times of crisis

In times of constantly rising inflation and rent increases, the desire for stability is growing. Increasingly, many people find such stability, together with safety, and community within housing forms that are different from the usual, individualized housing. The latest study of a student project at the Vienna University of Business and Economics shows that cooperative housing is very successful in spreading the effects of the crisis among residents and thus cushioning the impact. Lena, Victoria and Jakub tell you more about their findings.

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27 Feb 23 |

Public Housing Sweden in town

Housing Europe's office - a hub for knowledge exchange

Public Housing Sweden in town

Public Housing Sweden - a Housing Europe member with municipality-owned public housing companies - visited our office in Brussels together with a delegation of members of the national parliament.

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19 Dec 22 |

New regulation for the middle rental sector in the Netherlands

Changes will enter into force in a year from now

New regulation for the middle rental sector in the Netherlands

In the Netherlands, a new housing valuation system (WWS) will apply from 2024 to rental properties with a maximum rent of €1,100. This is the core of the proposal by Dutch Housing Minister De Jonge to regulate mid-market rents, which he presented on December 9, 2022. Housing Europe's member, AEDES has welcomed the proposal as "in the current housing shortage, it is necessary that we protect tenants against excessive rents" its chairman, says Martin van Rijn said. Martijn Eskinasi, a policy research manager from the Directorate-General of Housing and Construction in the Ministry of Interior and Kingdom Relations in the Netherlands explains more.

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