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High Costs Hinder UK Passivhaus Adoption
Alan and Jane Hill's attempt to build a Passivhaus standard home was thwarted by high construction costs of £3,800 per sq meter, highlighting the challenges of implementing this energy-efficient standard in the UK.
High Costs Hinder UK Passivhaus Adoption
Alan and Jane Hill's attempt to build a Passivhaus standard home was thwarted by high construction costs of £3,800 per sq meter, highlighting the challenges of implementing this energy-efficient standard in the UK.
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44% Bias Score
Dutch Housing Corporations Sue Government Over Rent Freeze
Over 200 Dutch housing corporations are suing the government over a proposed two-year freeze on social rents, arguing it violates prior agreements and will prevent the construction of 30,000 new social housing units annually, starting in 2029. The legal action highlights concerns about the impact of...
Dutch Housing Corporations Sue Government Over Rent Freeze
Over 200 Dutch housing corporations are suing the government over a proposed two-year freeze on social rents, arguing it violates prior agreements and will prevent the construction of 30,000 new social housing units annually, starting in 2029. The legal action highlights concerns about the impact of...
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52% Bias Score
Dutch Rent Freeze Plan Faces Major Hurdle: 500,000 Private Social Housing Units Uncompensated
The Dutch government's plan to freeze social rents for two years excludes 500,000 privately owned social housing units, creating a major obstacle due to the practical impossibility and cost of compensating private landlords, who lack a central registry; a solution must be found within two weeks.
Dutch Rent Freeze Plan Faces Major Hurdle: 500,000 Private Social Housing Units Uncompensated
The Dutch government's plan to freeze social rents for two years excludes 500,000 privately owned social housing units, creating a major obstacle due to the practical impossibility and cost of compensating private landlords, who lack a central registry; a solution must be found within two weeks.
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48% Bias Score
Malfunctioning Elevator Exposes Flaws in Athens' Housing Model
A malfunctioning elevator in a 1970s Pangrati apartment building, exacerbated by unpaid maintenance fees and poor community engagement, highlights systemic issues within Athens' 'antiparochis' housing model, prompting discussions on alternative social housing solutions.
Malfunctioning Elevator Exposes Flaws in Athens' Housing Model
A malfunctioning elevator in a 1970s Pangrati apartment building, exacerbated by unpaid maintenance fees and poor community engagement, highlights systemic issues within Athens' 'antiparochis' housing model, prompting discussions on alternative social housing solutions.
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36% Bias Score
Dutch Housing Corporations Sue Government Over Rent Freeze
Facing a government-imposed rent freeze for social housing, Dutch housing corporations are initiating legal action, citing an inability to build and renovate due to a €3 billion shortfall in funding compared to the €1.1 billion government compensation, potentially resulting in 180,000 fewer homes bu...
Dutch Housing Corporations Sue Government Over Rent Freeze
Facing a government-imposed rent freeze for social housing, Dutch housing corporations are initiating legal action, citing an inability to build and renovate due to a €3 billion shortfall in funding compared to the €1.1 billion government compensation, potentially resulting in 180,000 fewer homes bu...
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52% Bias Score
First Greek Tenant Association Formed in Thessaloniki to Combat Housing Crisis
The first Greek tenant association was founded in Thessaloniki, aiming to address rising rental costs (up to 100% increases reported), poor housing conditions, and inadequate legal protections for renters, who comprise up to 50% of residents in major cities.
First Greek Tenant Association Formed in Thessaloniki to Combat Housing Crisis
The first Greek tenant association was founded in Thessaloniki, aiming to address rising rental costs (up to 100% increases reported), poor housing conditions, and inadequate legal protections for renters, who comprise up to 50% of residents in major cities.
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48% Bias Score
Dutch Rent Freeze Backfires: Increased Inequality and Housing Shortages
The Dutch government's social rent freeze, initially hailed as a success, has caused rent increases for 500,000 renters with private landlords and reduced housing construction due to lower corporate income, highlighting the policy's unintended consequences and sparking parliamentary criticism.
Dutch Rent Freeze Backfires: Increased Inequality and Housing Shortages
The Dutch government's social rent freeze, initially hailed as a success, has caused rent increases for 500,000 renters with private landlords and reduced housing construction due to lower corporate income, highlighting the policy's unintended consequences and sparking parliamentary criticism.
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56% Bias Score
Dutch Rent Freeze Plan Faces Major Hurdle: Compensating Private Landlords Deemed Impossible
The Dutch government's plan to freeze social rents for two years has hit a snag; compensating the 500,000 private owners of social housing is considered practically impossible due to the lack of a central registry and the complexity of individual compensation, leaving Housing Minister Keijzer to fin...
Dutch Rent Freeze Plan Faces Major Hurdle: Compensating Private Landlords Deemed Impossible
The Dutch government's plan to freeze social rents for two years has hit a snag; compensating the 500,000 private owners of social housing is considered practically impossible due to the lack of a central registry and the complexity of individual compensation, leaving Housing Minister Keijzer to fin...
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44% Bias Score
Dutch Rent Freeze Excludes 500,000 Private Social Housing Units
The Dutch government's freeze on social rents for two years, covering 2 million units managed by housing corporations with €1 billion in compensation, excludes 500,000 privately-owned social housing units, posing a significant challenge due to the difficulty of compensating private landlords.
Dutch Rent Freeze Excludes 500,000 Private Social Housing Units
The Dutch government's freeze on social rents for two years, covering 2 million units managed by housing corporations with €1 billion in compensation, excludes 500,000 privately-owned social housing units, posing a significant challenge due to the difficulty of compensating private landlords.
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44% Bias Score
Social Housing Residents Reap Benefits from Enhanced Biodiversity Initiatives
Residents of Montgomery Manor and Lowry Court in Northern Ireland are enjoying the benefits of newly created gardens which feature native plants and wildlife-friendly features, highlighting the positive impact of biodiversity in social housing, despite the lack of government mandate.
Social Housing Residents Reap Benefits from Enhanced Biodiversity Initiatives
Residents of Montgomery Manor and Lowry Court in Northern Ireland are enjoying the benefits of newly created gardens which feature native plants and wildlife-friendly features, highlighting the positive impact of biodiversity in social housing, despite the lack of government mandate.
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28% Bias Score
Dutch Housing Corporations Sue Government Over Rent Freeze
Facing a government-imposed freeze on social rents, Dutch housing corporations are taking legal action, citing the plan's crippling effect on their ability to build and renovate, potentially leading to 180,000 fewer homes built and 1.6 million fewer homes insulated.
Dutch Housing Corporations Sue Government Over Rent Freeze
Facing a government-imposed freeze on social rents, Dutch housing corporations are taking legal action, citing the plan's crippling effect on their ability to build and renovate, potentially leading to 180,000 fewer homes built and 1.6 million fewer homes insulated.
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48% Bias Score
Madrid Allocates 310 Affordable Rental Homes
Madrid's EMVS Madrid today allocated 310 affordable rental homes, mostly newly built in Vicálvaro, continuing a program that has allocated 1,669 units since 2019, prioritizing young families and emphasizing new construction.
Madrid Allocates 310 Affordable Rental Homes
Madrid's EMVS Madrid today allocated 310 affordable rental homes, mostly newly built in Vicálvaro, continuing a program that has allocated 1,669 units since 2019, prioritizing young families and emphasizing new construction.
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48% Bias Score
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