NYC Rent-Stabilized Units Vacancy Rate Drops by 39% in Last Two Years: Study

NYC Rent-Stabilized Units Vacancy Rate Drops by 39% in Last Two Years: Study

According to a new research of the New York City comptroller’s office, it is concluded that the number of rent-stabilized units that are vacant and not available for rent, fell dramatically by 39%, in the last two years. The report estimates that less than 2,000 rent-controlled and stabilized unitswhich rent for $1,500 or less, are … Read more

Real estate: Road race to open foreclosed homes – The 3 moves of the government and the banks – 2024-02-24 13:48:18

Real estate: Road race to open foreclosed homes – The 3 moves of the government and the banks
 – 2024-02-24 13:48:18

Policies to accelerate the growth rate of the housing stock should be implemented by the government to ensure more affordable options for those looking for housing. According to the pan-Hellenic apartment price index of the Bank of Greece, from the end of 2017 until the end of the third quarter of 2023, the increase approaches … Read more

Housing crisis in Greece: Historic record in rental prices – 2024-02-18 22:28:19

Housing crisis in Greece: Historic record in rental prices
 – 2024-02-18 22:28:19

A historic, negative record for rent prices in Greece with tenants now in despair as year after year they see their rent increase, their wallets empty and their obligations unable to be met. According to surveys and real estate agencies, Greece is living in the dark days of the housing crisis. Since 2018 rent prices … Read more

New York State Unlocks Gowanus Real Estate Potential with 18 New Housing Developments on Nevins Street – Affordable Housing Solutions and Environmental Concerns

New York State Unlocks Gowanus Real Estate Potential with 18 New Housing Developments on Nevins Street – Affordable Housing Solutions and Environmental Concerns

The New York state government announced on Friday, February 9 that 18 new housing developments will advance under the mixed-income housing development program in Gowanus neighborhoods in Brooklyn. “After years of stalled construction, we are getting thousands of new homes back on track and Unlocking Gowanus Real Estate Potential“, celebrated Governor Hochul. The program aims … Read more

The Housing Crisis for Civil Servants in Paris

The Housing Crisis for Civil Servants in Paris

Aurelia Is it still possible to find decent accommodation in Paris on a civil servant salary? Tired of looking for solutions, Bérénice (the first name has been changed), a plastic arts teacher in the capital’s schools, ended up moving in September with her son to a 52 square meter apartment in Yvelines, an hour from … Read more

The Housing Crisis: More than Half of Home Seekers Experience Problems

The Housing Crisis: More than Half of Home Seekers Experience Problems

ANP NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 06:06 More than half of the people looking for a home say they experience many problems. This is evident in a representative study by I&O Research commissioned by Aedes, the association of housing associations. 55 percent of home seekers encounter problems such as too little supply, too expensive homes or no suitable … Read more

The Struggle of Homeownership in Los Angeles: Why It Feels Impossible for Many

When Emily Blake moved to Los Angeles from North Carolina, she lived in a two-bedroom apartment. She doesn’t remember how much her rent was; all she knows is she could afford it on her school teacher salary. Now, in her mid-40s, she and her husband are living paycheck to paycheck, unable to move out of … Read more

NY Implements Restrictions on Airbnb Short-Term Rentals, Considered a ‘De Facto’ Ban

NY Implements Restrictions on Airbnb Short-Term Rentals, Considered a ‘De Facto’ Ban

In the city ​​of NYAs of today, a series of restrictions will begin to be applied to short-term rentals, which is considered by the tourist accommodation platform Airbnb as a “de facto” ban on their activity. With the new regulations, all hosts are obliged to register with local authoritiesand also the rental of entire apartments … Read more

The Rising Trend of Young Adults Living with Parents in Ireland Due to Soaring Housing Costs

A new report has revealed that Ireland has one of the highest numbers of young adults in Europe still living with their parents. The report, which was conducted by Eurofound, found that over 30% of Irish 18-34 year-olds live at home with their parents. This is significantly higher than the European average of 28%. The … Read more

The Best of Irish Times Journalism for Subscribers: Car-Free Cities, Inheritance Queries, and More

Welcome to IT Sunday, a weekly digest of the best articles from The Irish Times for our subscribers. In this issue, we cover a variety of topics from urban regeneration to personal finance, GAA Go Games, immigration and cultural adaptation, US politics, pop culture, property, restaurants, parenting, child safety, and sexual health. Car-free cities have … Read more