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Dutch Rent Prices Increase by 4.9% in July
According to the CBS, Dutch rent prices rose by an average of 4.9 percent in July 2024, a smaller increase than the 5.4 percent rise seen in July 2023, which was the largest average rent increase in 30 years. Social rental housing saw the highest increases.
Dutch Rent Prices Increase by 4.9% in July
According to the CBS, Dutch rent prices rose by an average of 4.9 percent in July 2024, a smaller increase than the 5.4 percent rise seen in July 2023, which was the largest average rent increase in 30 years. Social rental housing saw the highest increases.
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32% Bias Score
WA Renters Face 50% Increase Amidst Inadequate Protections
A Western Australian couple faced a 50 percent rent increase, highlighting the challenges of the state's rental market where laws prohibit rent bidding and limit increases to once yearly but don't cap the amount of the increase, leaving renters vulnerable to unaffordable housing costs.
WA Renters Face 50% Increase Amidst Inadequate Protections
A Western Australian couple faced a 50 percent rent increase, highlighting the challenges of the state's rental market where laws prohibit rent bidding and limit increases to once yearly but don't cap the amount of the increase, leaving renters vulnerable to unaffordable housing costs.
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56% Bias Score
Liverpool Renters Face Displacement After £300 Increase
Facing a £300 monthly rent hike, families in Liverpool's Welsh Streets, including those who've lived there for six years, are being forced to relocate due to unaffordable increases imposed by PlaceFirst, despite the company's claims of being "responsible landlords".
Liverpool Renters Face Displacement After £300 Increase
Facing a £300 monthly rent hike, families in Liverpool's Welsh Streets, including those who've lived there for six years, are being forced to relocate due to unaffordable increases imposed by PlaceFirst, despite the company's claims of being "responsible landlords".
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44% Bias Score
Slight Easing in Australia's Rental Market, But Tighter Conditions Ahead
Australia's rental market showed a slight easing in February 2024, with vacancy rates rising to 1.3 percent nationally, up from 1.0 percent in January; however, experts predict a return to tighter conditions, despite the end of 20 percent annual rent increases.
Slight Easing in Australia's Rental Market, But Tighter Conditions Ahead
Australia's rental market showed a slight easing in February 2024, with vacancy rates rising to 1.3 percent nationally, up from 1.0 percent in January; however, experts predict a return to tighter conditions, despite the end of 20 percent annual rent increases.
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32% Bias Score
Lagos Rent Crisis: Inflation Fuels Housing Crisis in Nigeria
Soaring inflation in Nigeria, resulting from the removal of fuel subsidies and currency controls in May 2023, has caused a dramatic increase in rent prices across Lagos, impacting millions and causing significant hardship for families who are struggling to pay higher rent costs. This crisis is furth...
Lagos Rent Crisis: Inflation Fuels Housing Crisis in Nigeria
Soaring inflation in Nigeria, resulting from the removal of fuel subsidies and currency controls in May 2023, has caused a dramatic increase in rent prices across Lagos, impacting millions and causing significant hardship for families who are struggling to pay higher rent costs. This crisis is furth...
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52% Bias Score
German Rents Rise Amid Falling Property Prices, Housing Shortage Persists
German rents rose by four percent in 2024, while purchase prices dropped five percent on average, but remain significantly higher than in 2010; low vacancy rates indicate a persistent housing shortage.
German Rents Rise Amid Falling Property Prices, Housing Shortage Persists
German rents rose by four percent in 2024, while purchase prices dropped five percent on average, but remain significantly higher than in 2010; low vacancy rates indicate a persistent housing shortage.
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36% Bias Score
Zweibrücken Rents Surge 16 Percent, but Data Accuracy Questioned
A report reveals a 16 percent rent increase in Zweibrücken, Germany, in 2024, exceeding other cities; however, local authorities contest the data's accuracy due to its reliance on online advertisements, excluding many affordable units, and point to low base rent levels and the inclusion of newly ren...
Zweibrücken Rents Surge 16 Percent, but Data Accuracy Questioned
A report reveals a 16 percent rent increase in Zweibrücken, Germany, in 2024, exceeding other cities; however, local authorities contest the data's accuracy due to its reliance on online advertisements, excluding many affordable units, and point to low base rent levels and the inclusion of newly ren...
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24% Bias Score
Greek Housing Crisis: Soaring Prices Outpace Income Growth
An Alpha Bank study reveals that 54% of Greeks find homeownership impossible due to soaring housing prices (up 13.9% in 2023 and 8.7% in 2024) that outpace income growth (8.1% in 2023, 5.6% in 2024), while 68% find rents unaffordable, with over 50% facing rent increases in the past two years.
Greek Housing Crisis: Soaring Prices Outpace Income Growth
An Alpha Bank study reveals that 54% of Greeks find homeownership impossible due to soaring housing prices (up 13.9% in 2023 and 8.7% in 2024) that outpace income growth (8.1% in 2023, 5.6% in 2024), while 68% find rents unaffordable, with over 50% facing rent increases in the past two years.
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32% Bias Score
Vonovia Faces Backlash Over Unlawful Rent Increases in Berlin
Vonovia, Germany's largest residential real estate company, is accused of unlawfully raising rents in Berlin by including factors like proximity to public transport and shops, which are not considered in the rent index, leading to multiple court cases and tenant protests.
Vonovia Faces Backlash Over Unlawful Rent Increases in Berlin
Vonovia, Germany's largest residential real estate company, is accused of unlawfully raising rents in Berlin by including factors like proximity to public transport and shops, which are not considered in the rent index, leading to multiple court cases and tenant protests.
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40% Bias Score
Berlin Rents Surge 12.5 Percent Amidst Housing Shortage
Berlin's average advertised rent surged by 12.5 percent in 2023 to €15.74 per square meter due to a housing shortage, while the city's population grew by 0.7 percent, with new residents settling in the city center and long-term residents moving to the outskirts. New housing construction fell short o...
Berlin Rents Surge 12.5 Percent Amidst Housing Shortage
Berlin's average advertised rent surged by 12.5 percent in 2023 to €15.74 per square meter due to a housing shortage, while the city's population grew by 0.7 percent, with new residents settling in the city center and long-term residents moving to the outskirts. New housing construction fell short o...
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32% Bias Score
Dutch Renters Face Significant Increases
Renters in the Netherlands will see substantial increases next year; middle-renters face a maximum increase of 7.7 percent due to wage growth, while free-sector renters face a maximum of 4.1 percent, and social renters face a maximum of 5 percent despite union objections.
Dutch Renters Face Significant Increases
Renters in the Netherlands will see substantial increases next year; middle-renters face a maximum increase of 7.7 percent due to wage growth, while free-sector renters face a maximum of 4.1 percent, and social renters face a maximum of 5 percent despite union objections.
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52% Bias Score
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