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€400 Million Shortfall Cripples Hessian Social Housing
The Hessian state government faces criticism for a €400 million shortfall in social housing funds, resulting in fewer social housing units and violating a coalition agreement. The planned abolishment of municipal power to prevent rental to ownership conversions further exacerbates the issue, along w...
€400 Million Shortfall Cripples Hessian Social Housing
The Hessian state government faces criticism for a €400 million shortfall in social housing funds, resulting in fewer social housing units and violating a coalition agreement. The planned abolishment of municipal power to prevent rental to ownership conversions further exacerbates the issue, along w...
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56% Bias Score
500 Apartments Planned for Sydney's Camperdown to House Essential Workers
The NSW government will develop a former WestConnex site in Camperdown, Sydney, into a 500-unit housing complex, with at least 200 units subsidized for essential workers like teachers, nurses, and police, addressing the housing crisis impacting essential workers and revitalizing Parramatta Road.
500 Apartments Planned for Sydney's Camperdown to House Essential Workers
The NSW government will develop a former WestConnex site in Camperdown, Sydney, into a 500-unit housing complex, with at least 200 units subsidized for essential workers like teachers, nurses, and police, addressing the housing crisis impacting essential workers and revitalizing Parramatta Road.
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40% Bias Score
Catalan Housing Groups Unite in New Confederation
Sixty-five Catalan housing groups formed the "Confederación Sindical de Vivienda de Cataluña" on October 29th, 2023, in Granollers, aiming to improve coordination and advocacy for housing rights, following a congress with roughly 1000 attendees.
Catalan Housing Groups Unite in New Confederation
Sixty-five Catalan housing groups formed the "Confederación Sindical de Vivienda de Cataluña" on October 29th, 2023, in Granollers, aiming to improve coordination and advocacy for housing rights, following a congress with roughly 1000 attendees.
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44% Bias Score
Vancouver to Develop and Manage Rental Apartments to Tackle Housing Crisis
Vancouver will develop at least 1,100 rental apartments across two downtown towers on city-owned land, generating revenue and addressing the housing crisis; this follows a city council decision and a recent $38.5-million acquisition of a completed building with rents ranging from $2,350 to $3,510.
Vancouver to Develop and Manage Rental Apartments to Tackle Housing Crisis
Vancouver will develop at least 1,100 rental apartments across two downtown towers on city-owned land, generating revenue and addressing the housing crisis; this follows a city council decision and a recent $38.5-million acquisition of a completed building with rents ranging from $2,350 to $3,510.
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36% Bias Score
Toronto Hospital Tackles Homelessness and Staff Housing Crisis
The University Health Network (UHN) in Toronto launched two housing projects: a 51-unit transitional housing project for frequent ER users and a 100-unit affordable housing complex for its employees, addressing issues of homelessness, addiction, and staff retention.
Toronto Hospital Tackles Homelessness and Staff Housing Crisis
The University Health Network (UHN) in Toronto launched two housing projects: a 51-unit transitional housing project for frequent ER users and a 100-unit affordable housing complex for its employees, addressing issues of homelessness, addiction, and staff retention.
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36% Bias Score
Seattle Housing Measure Faces Voter Scrutiny Amidst Prior Funding Failures
Seattle voters will decide on a ballot measure to fund a new Public Development Authority with \$52 million annually (or \$10 million under an alternate plan) to address housing issues, despite previous investments totaling nearly \$4 billion showing limited effect.
Seattle Housing Measure Faces Voter Scrutiny Amidst Prior Funding Failures
Seattle voters will decide on a ballot measure to fund a new Public Development Authority with \$52 million annually (or \$10 million under an alternate plan) to address housing issues, despite previous investments totaling nearly \$4 billion showing limited effect.
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56% Bias Score
Extremadura Announces €400 Million Housing Program
Extremadura's regional government has partnered with 11 banks to finance the construction of at least 3,036 subsidized homes by 2027 through the "Habita Extremadura" program, costing over €400 million, targeting families earning under €37,800 annually.
Extremadura Announces €400 Million Housing Program
Extremadura's regional government has partnered with 11 banks to finance the construction of at least 3,036 subsidized homes by 2027 through the "Habita Extremadura" program, costing over €400 million, targeting families earning under €37,800 annually.
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56% Bias Score
Madrid Housing Protest Highlights Spain's Crisis
On Sunday, tens of thousands protested in Madrid against Spain's housing crisis, demanding rent control and government intervention amid record-high housing prices (€2,164/m2).
Madrid Housing Protest Highlights Spain's Crisis
On Sunday, tens of thousands protested in Madrid against Spain's housing crisis, demanding rent control and government intervention amid record-high housing prices (€2,164/m2).
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60% Bias Score
Record-High Room Rentals Exacerbate Spain's Housing Crisis
The average monthly rent for a room in Spain reached a record €520 in 2024, up 11.7% from 2023, due to increased demand and landlords shifting from traditional rentals for higher profit, exacerbating the housing crisis and impacting residents' well-being.
Record-High Room Rentals Exacerbate Spain's Housing Crisis
The average monthly rent for a room in Spain reached a record €520 in 2024, up 11.7% from 2023, due to increased demand and landlords shifting from traditional rentals for higher profit, exacerbating the housing crisis and impacting residents' well-being.
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60% Bias Score
Barcelona to Buy Building to Prevent Evictions Amidst Housing Crisis
The Barcelona City Council will buy the Casa Orsola building for approximately €9 million to prevent the eviction of its tenants, including a teacher, who were facing displacement due to a plan to convert the building into short-term tourist rentals; this follows months of protests against gentrific...
Barcelona to Buy Building to Prevent Evictions Amidst Housing Crisis
The Barcelona City Council will buy the Casa Orsola building for approximately €9 million to prevent the eviction of its tenants, including a teacher, who were facing displacement due to a plan to convert the building into short-term tourist rentals; this follows months of protests against gentrific...
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40% Bias Score
Germany Faces Critical Social Housing Shortage, Urging Massive Funding Increase
A new study reveals a critical shortage of 550,000 social housing units in Germany, urging the government to create 210,000 new units annually, funded by 11 billion euros yearly, to address the "chronic burnout" in the social housing market and reach 2 million units by 2028.
Germany Faces Critical Social Housing Shortage, Urging Massive Funding Increase
A new study reveals a critical shortage of 550,000 social housing units in Germany, urging the government to create 210,000 new units annually, funded by 11 billion euros yearly, to address the "chronic burnout" in the social housing market and reach 2 million units by 2028.
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40% Bias Score
Turner Confirmed as HUD Secretary Amid Housing Crisis
Scott Turner, a former Texas state representative and housing developer with a history of opposing affordable housing expansion, was confirmed as HUD Secretary by a 55-44 Senate vote amid record homelessness and a shortage of affordable housing.
Turner Confirmed as HUD Secretary Amid Housing Crisis
Scott Turner, a former Texas state representative and housing developer with a history of opposing affordable housing expansion, was confirmed as HUD Secretary by a 55-44 Senate vote amid record homelessness and a shortage of affordable housing.
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36% Bias Score
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