Tag #Housing

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Greece Launches €14,500 Accessibility Grants for People with Disabilities

Greece will provide grants of up to €14,500 to 2,500 people with over 67% disability for home modifications, with a 50% advance payment, starting in the coming days.

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Henry Calls for Urgent Reform of Australia's Environmental Laws

Former Australian treasury secretary Ken Henry urges parliament to reform the nation's outdated environmental laws, arguing that the current EPBC Act hinders productivity, slows vital infrastructure projects, and jeopardizes climate and housing targets. He advocates for national environmental standa...

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Climate Action
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Housing Not Handcuffs Act" Risks Nationwide Homelessness Crisis

Reps. Jayapal and Frost introduced the "Housing Not Handcuffs Act," aiming to decriminalize homeless individuals' "life-sustaining activities" on public land, potentially mirroring Seattle's approach which led to significant negative consequences, including increased homelessness and safety issues.

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60% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Restarts Barrier-Free Housing Funding

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is restarting its €2 million program to fund barrier-free home renovations, offering up to €4,500 per apartment for accessibility improvements, responding to demands from disability groups and reflecting the state's aging population.

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BC Modifies Development Fees to Boost Housing Construction

The British Columbia government is altering development fee payment rules to accelerate home construction, allowing a 25% payment at permit approval and 75% upon occupancy, with a four-year payment period, addressing financial constraints on builders and potentially resolving stalled housing project...

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60% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Spanish PropTech Firms Launch €120 Million Housing Development Project

Reental, PropHero, and Core Capital launched Valencia 12, a €120 million real estate development project in Spain aiming to build over 1,000 homes to address the housing shortage, with the first phase focusing on a €1.6 million Serra project.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
theguardian.com
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Outback Killer Murdoch Dies in Custody

Bradley Murdoch, convicted of killing British backpacker Peter Falconio in 2001, died aged 67 in custody from throat cancer; Falconio's body remains undiscovered, and Murdoch always proclaimed his innocence.

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kathimerini.gr
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Greece Announces €1.5-1.6 Billion Budget to Address Economic Challenges Amidst Demographic Crisis

Greece faces a demographic crisis with only 31,763 births in the first half of 2025, record-high rental increases of 11.4% in June, and a 13.1% rise in income tax withholding despite a 5% nominal wage increase; the government plans targeted interventions totaling €1.5-1.6 billion.

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No Poverty
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New Housing Complex in Dobrinka Attracts Agricultural Workers

A new residential complex with 24 houses is under construction in Dobrinka, Lipetsk region, to house agricultural workers, with the first families already receiving keys to their new homes; the project is part of a broader rural development program.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
theguardian.com
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UK to Reform Leasehold System, Targeting Unfair Property Management Practices

The UK government launched a consultation to reform the leasehold system, aiming to crack down on unfair service charges and improve transparency in property management by introducing mandatory qualifications for agents, addressing complaints of overcharging and unexpected fees affecting 5 million h...

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elpais.com
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Spain's Tourist Apartment Registry Shows Low Compliance

Spain's new European tool to control tourist apartments, launched July 1st, 2024, shows only 46% compliance, with Madrid at 10%, highlighting enforcement challenges and potential impacts on the housing market.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Guernsey's New Assembly Faces £44 Million Deficit, Housing Crisis

Guernsey's newly elected States face critical decisions regarding a £44 million annual deficit, implementing a GST, addressing a housing crisis, improving education and social care, and navigating the potential of AI.

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44% Bias Score

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