Lorcan Sirr, Lecturer in Housing at the Dublin Institute of Technology &Visiting Professor of Housing, URV, Tarragona (2015) makes the case for the importance of housing data in his latest column "On the home front" on the Sunday Times of Ireland, quoting "the State of Housing in the EU 2015" report by Housing Europe.

Every month we introduce you to one of the people leading the work of our member organisations. In this edition, we head to Luxembourg. In the small European country, the Director of SNHBM, Guy Entringer introduces the organisation he manages and identifies the key characteristics and challenges of the affordable housing sector in the Grand Duchy. Plus, as usual, he shares some tips that help him strike a good life-work balance.

Every month we introduce you to one of the people leading the work of our member organisations. In this edition, we head to the capital of Finland. In Helsinki, the CEO Kunta-asunnot Oy/ Municipal Housing ltd, Jarmo Kuosa introduces our Finnish member organisation and identifies the key characteristics and challenges of the affordable housing sector in the country. Plus, as usual, he shares some tips that help him strike a good life-work balance.