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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
High Turnover of Rental Properties in Australia Exacerbates Housing Crisis
A Curtin University study found that 20% of Australian landlords sell rental properties within a year, and 50% within two years, due to financial pressures and life changes, disrupting the rental market and increasing costs for tenants.
High Turnover of Rental Properties in Australia Exacerbates Housing Crisis
A Curtin University study found that 20% of Australian landlords sell rental properties within a year, and 50% within two years, due to financial pressures and life changes, disrupting the rental market and increasing costs for tenants.
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40% Bias Score
Dutch Government to Allow Higher Rents to Boost Rental Supply
The Dutch government proposes raising rent caps to incentivize landlords to keep rental properties on the market, adjusting the point system to weigh property value more heavily and allowing more temporary contracts, aimed at countering the 30,000+ rental properties sold since a previous rental law.
Dutch Government to Allow Higher Rents to Boost Rental Supply
The Dutch government proposes raising rent caps to incentivize landlords to keep rental properties on the market, adjusting the point system to weigh property value more heavily and allowing more temporary contracts, aimed at countering the 30,000+ rental properties sold since a previous rental law.
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52% Bias Score
Massive Spanish Protests Demand Housing Crisis Solutions
Simultaneous protests erupted across Spain, demanding immediate rent reductions of up to 50%, recovery of vacant housing, and a ban on evictions of vulnerable families, fueled by a surge in rents exceeding wage growth and uncontrolled tourism.
Massive Spanish Protests Demand Housing Crisis Solutions
Simultaneous protests erupted across Spain, demanding immediate rent reductions of up to 50%, recovery of vacant housing, and a ban on evictions of vulnerable families, fueled by a surge in rents exceeding wage growth and uncontrolled tourism.
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32% Bias Score
Court Rules Against Public Housing Tenants in Melbourne Demolition Case
A Melbourne court dismissed a class-action lawsuit by 479 public housing tenants challenging the demolition of their homes, allowing the state government to proceed with plans to replace them with more rental units, but no public housing, after leasing the land to private companies for 40 years.
Court Rules Against Public Housing Tenants in Melbourne Demolition Case
A Melbourne court dismissed a class-action lawsuit by 479 public housing tenants challenging the demolition of their homes, allowing the state government to proceed with plans to replace them with more rental units, but no public housing, after leasing the land to private companies for 40 years.
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48% Bias Score
London Tenants Win £263,555 Rent Repayment from 'Rogue Landlord'
A London tribunal ordered billionaire John Christodoulou to repay £263,555.68 to 46 tenants of two Hackney buildings due to unlicensed and unsafe conditions, highlighting the vulnerability of renters to exploitative landlords.
London Tenants Win £263,555 Rent Repayment from 'Rogue Landlord'
A London tribunal ordered billionaire John Christodoulou to repay £263,555.68 to 46 tenants of two Hackney buildings due to unlicensed and unsafe conditions, highlighting the vulnerability of renters to exploitative landlords.
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52% Bias Score
Amsterdam demands action on illegal rental ads
Amsterdam councillors are demanding that rental platforms such as Kamernet, HousingAnywhere, Pararius and Funda take down advertisements for rooms and apartments that break new affordable rent laws; they cite examples of rooms advertised for €1,500 a month, when the legal limit is €900.
Amsterdam demands action on illegal rental ads
Amsterdam councillors are demanding that rental platforms such as Kamernet, HousingAnywhere, Pararius and Funda take down advertisements for rooms and apartments that break new affordable rent laws; they cite examples of rooms advertised for €1,500 a month, when the legal limit is €900.
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32% Bias Score
Spanish Tenants Face Eviction After Court Ruling
In Écija, Spain, tenants of 91 subsidized housing units face eviction after a court ruled against them in a bid to reclaim their homes from a financially troubled company that bought them at auction in 2021. The tenants are now seeking mediation from local and regional authorities to purchase their ...
Spanish Tenants Face Eviction After Court Ruling
In Écija, Spain, tenants of 91 subsidized housing units face eviction after a court ruled against them in a bid to reclaim their homes from a financially troubled company that bought them at auction in 2021. The tenants are now seeking mediation from local and regional authorities to purchase their ...
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64% Bias Score
Spain Housing Crisis: Massive Protests Erupt
Massive protests are erupting across Spain, fueled by a severe housing crisis marked by rent increases exceeding 18% in two years, prompting demands for rent reductions up to 50%, a halt to evictions, and controls on tourist rentals.
Spain Housing Crisis: Massive Protests Erupt
Massive protests are erupting across Spain, fueled by a severe housing crisis marked by rent increases exceeding 18% in two years, prompting demands for rent reductions up to 50%, a halt to evictions, and controls on tourist rentals.
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40% Bias Score
Widespread Protests Erupt in Spain Demanding Housing Crisis Solutions
Neighborhood movements, tenant unions, and social platforms in Spain launched simultaneous protests in multiple cities demanding immediate solutions to the housing crisis, including rent reductions, eviction bans, and regulations on tourist apartments; this follows similar actions that began in the ...
Widespread Protests Erupt in Spain Demanding Housing Crisis Solutions
Neighborhood movements, tenant unions, and social platforms in Spain launched simultaneous protests in multiple cities demanding immediate solutions to the housing crisis, including rent reductions, eviction bans, and regulations on tourist apartments; this follows similar actions that began in the ...
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40% 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
Spanish Ministry Investigates Real Estate Agency for Tenant Abuse
The Spanish Ministry of Social Rights is investigating a major national real estate agency, possibly Alquiler Seguro, for abusive practices against tenants, including illegal fees and forced service contracts, with potential fines reaching €1 million.
Spanish Ministry Investigates Real Estate Agency for Tenant Abuse
The Spanish Ministry of Social Rights is investigating a major national real estate agency, possibly Alquiler Seguro, for abusive practices against tenants, including illegal fees and forced service contracts, with potential fines reaching €1 million.
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32% Bias Score
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