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Spain Launches €7 Billion Housing Plan
The Spanish government approved a €7 billion housing plan to increase public housing, renovate existing buildings, and aid young people and those in rural areas.
Spain Launches €7 Billion Housing Plan
The Spanish government approved a €7 billion housing plan to increase public housing, renovate existing buildings, and aid young people and those in rural areas.
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36% Bias Score
Spain Creates Public Housing Company to Tackle Soaring Rental Costs
Spain's government is launching a public housing company, Sepes, to manage around 40,000 homes from Sareb and develop 55,000 more, creating an online portal for affordable rentals by early 2024 to address high rental costs and limited social housing.
Spain Creates Public Housing Company to Tackle Soaring Rental Costs
Spain's government is launching a public housing company, Sepes, to manage around 40,000 homes from Sareb and develop 55,000 more, creating an online portal for affordable rentals by early 2024 to address high rental costs and limited social housing.
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36% Bias Score
Trump's Housing Plan Risks Displacing Over 1 Million Low-Income Families
The Trump administration's proposed two-year limit on rental assistance for low-income households, impacting an estimated 1 to 1.4 million families, faces criticism due to potential displacement and administrative challenges, despite HUD's argument that it incentivizes self-sufficiency; many pilot p...
Trump's Housing Plan Risks Displacing Over 1 Million Low-Income Families
The Trump administration's proposed two-year limit on rental assistance for low-income households, impacting an estimated 1 to 1.4 million families, faces criticism due to potential displacement and administrative challenges, despite HUD's argument that it incentivizes self-sufficiency; many pilot p...
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44% Bias Score
Sumar Pushes for Ninefold Increase in Spain's Housing Plan Budget
Spain's junior coalition partner, Sumar, demands a ninefold increase—to €65 billion—in the State Housing Plan budget (2026-2029), contrasting with the PSOE's €7 billion proposal, to tackle soaring housing prices (64% since 2014) and stagnating wages (23%).
Sumar Pushes for Ninefold Increase in Spain's Housing Plan Budget
Spain's junior coalition partner, Sumar, demands a ninefold increase—to €65 billion—in the State Housing Plan budget (2026-2029), contrasting with the PSOE's €7 billion proposal, to tackle soaring housing prices (64% since 2014) and stagnating wages (23%).
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44% Bias Score
Madrid Launches 300 Rent-Controlled Apartments
Three hundred rent-controlled apartments are launching soon in Madrid's Marques de Viana neighborhood, offering one to three bedrooms at prices ranging from €772 to €1,874 per month, representing a public-private initiative aiming to alleviate the housing crisis. The project is financed by Axa and b...
Madrid Launches 300 Rent-Controlled Apartments
Three hundred rent-controlled apartments are launching soon in Madrid's Marques de Viana neighborhood, offering one to three bedrooms at prices ranging from €772 to €1,874 per month, representing a public-private initiative aiming to alleviate the housing crisis. The project is financed by Axa and b...
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64% Bias Score
Ousted Greens MP slams parliament; child dies in house fire; homeless evicted from park
Ousted Greens MP Max Chandler-Mather criticized parliament, citing his hard-line stance on public housing as a cause; a child died in a Toowoomba house fire, injuring several others; and homeless people were evicted from Musgrave Park ahead of the Greek festival.
Ousted Greens MP slams parliament; child dies in house fire; homeless evicted from park
Ousted Greens MP Max Chandler-Mather criticized parliament, citing his hard-line stance on public housing as a cause; a child died in a Toowoomba house fire, injuring several others; and homeless people were evicted from Musgrave Park ahead of the Greek festival.
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40% Bias Score
Navarra Housing Project Sparks Corruption Investigation
In Navarra, a €7.8 million public housing project in Erripagaña faced local opposition due to its location on an unstable slope, lack of services, and high cost, ultimately raising concerns about potential corruption involving the regional government and a connected firm.
Navarra Housing Project Sparks Corruption Investigation
In Navarra, a €7.8 million public housing project in Erripagaña faced local opposition due to its location on an unstable slope, lack of services, and high cost, ultimately raising concerns about potential corruption involving the regional government and a connected firm.
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64% Bias Score
Melbourne Public Housing Demolitions Spark "Ethnic Cleansing" Accusations
Melbourne's plan to demolish 44 public housing towers, announced in September 2023, has sparked outrage, with critics alleging it amounts to ethnic and class cleansing, prioritizing private development over resident needs and affordable housing.
Melbourne Public Housing Demolitions Spark "Ethnic Cleansing" Accusations
Melbourne's plan to demolish 44 public housing towers, announced in September 2023, has sparked outrage, with critics alleging it amounts to ethnic and class cleansing, prioritizing private development over resident needs and affordable housing.
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64% Bias Score
Valencia's Grao PAI: €150 Million Investment in Housing and Urban Development
Valencia City Council advances the Grao Integrated Action Program (PAI), a €150 million project including 3,200 new homes (780 public, ~300 council-built affordable rentals), 160,000 sq m of green space, improved infrastructure, and a connection to the city's waterfront.
Valencia's Grao PAI: €150 Million Investment in Housing and Urban Development
Valencia City Council advances the Grao Integrated Action Program (PAI), a €150 million project including 3,200 new homes (780 public, ~300 council-built affordable rentals), 160,000 sq m of green space, improved infrastructure, and a connection to the city's waterfront.
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48% Bias Score
Supreme Court Upholds Community Fee Responsibility for Madrid Public Housing Tenants
The Supreme Court of Spain ruled that tenants in Madrid's public housing are responsible for community fees, as stated in their contracts and allowed by regional law, setting a precedent potentially affecting other regions.
Supreme Court Upholds Community Fee Responsibility for Madrid Public Housing Tenants
The Supreme Court of Spain ruled that tenants in Madrid's public housing are responsible for community fees, as stated in their contracts and allowed by regional law, setting a precedent potentially affecting other regions.
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40% Bias Score
Catalonia to Build 21,289 Public Housing Units by 2030
Catalan President Salvador Illa announced plans to build 21,289 public housing units by 2030, utilizing 665 publicly offered plots, as part of a larger 50,000-unit project to combat inequality and address the housing crisis; 25% of the units are reserved for young people under 35, and 8% for vulnera...
Catalonia to Build 21,289 Public Housing Units by 2030
Catalan President Salvador Illa announced plans to build 21,289 public housing units by 2030, utilizing 665 publicly offered plots, as part of a larger 50,000-unit project to combat inequality and address the housing crisis; 25% of the units are reserved for young people under 35, and 8% for vulnera...
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32% Bias Score
Barcelona's Rapid Public Housing Construction Using Industrialized Methods
Barcelona is constructing 381 public rental housing units using industrialized methods, reducing construction time by at least six months and CO2 emissions by 30%, addressing the city's housing shortage and climate goals; a new €1.3 billion national investment plan aims to replicate this success nat...
Barcelona's Rapid Public Housing Construction Using Industrialized Methods
Barcelona is constructing 381 public rental housing units using industrialized methods, reducing construction time by at least six months and CO2 emissions by 30%, addressing the city's housing shortage and climate goals; a new €1.3 billion national investment plan aims to replicate this success nat...
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44% Bias Score
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