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12 February 2026 Social
Parliament has its own plan against the housing crisis: progress for public, cooperative, and social housing, but key safeguards still missing
The European Parliament’s HOUS Committee has taken an important step in strengthening Europe’s response to the...

03 February 2026 Social
Mind the fox: How Europe’s housing plan must guard against speculation?
With the EU Affordable Housing Plan now on the table, our debate at the European Parliament...

30 January 2026 Social
Housing Europe President: the answer to a structural crisis caused by a market failure cannot be entrusted to the market itself
For many years we have highlighted the lack of adequate housing policies and the growth of...

18 December 2025 Social
From dorms to dignity. How public and social housing is fixing Europe’s student housing crunch?
For years, student housing has been treated as a niche problem and a seasonal headache best...

18 December 2025 Social
Rethinking how we take care of our neighbourhoods: lessons from a district-level, residents-centred renovation project
Across Europe, the post-war social housing stock is confronting a familiar set of challenges: ageing buildings,...

16 December 2025 Social
New era for housing policy in Europe has begun
Today, the EU’s first-ever European Affordable Housing Plan, the European Commission is taking a historic step...