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Housing Issues

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Rents Remain High as Listings Rise in Argentina, Spain and Mexico

Regulatory changes, location premiums and shrinking central stock are keeping rents elevated even where more units appear.

UK Tests AI Assistant to Speed Local Planning Decisions

Berlin Coalition Moves to Create Digital Rent Register

Responsibility for Razing of Surat’s Nasirnagar Shanties Remains Unclear

Owner and Two Contractors Arrested After Saket Building Collapse Linked to ₹1.8 Crore Contract

Abu Dhabi Temporarily Freezes Rent Hikes

Spain Sends €260 Million to Casa 47 to Build 1,629 Affordable Rentals

Mamdani Unveils $22 Billion Block by Block Plan to Build and Preserve 400,000 Affordable Homes

Nearly 100,000 Apply for 2,640 MHADA Mumbai Homes as EMD Deadline Ends

Basque Government Moves to Lock VPO Out of Market in Tensioned Areas

Rent Control Question Is Freezing Investment and Halting Deals in Massachusetts

SPD Nominates Saxony Economy Minister Dirk Panter for Leipzig Mayoral Race

MHADA Sets May 28 Deadline for 2,640 Mumbai Homes Lottery

Dresden Moves to Curb Short-Term Rentals With Citywide Housing Misuse Ordinance

Spain’s Housing Market Sets New Q1 Records for Prices, Sales and Mortgages

Inquiry Hears URA Can’t Police Bid-Rigging as Agencies Trade Blame in Wang Fuk Court Fire

Bombay High Court Clears Wadala Redevelopment After 13-Year Delay

Santiago Designated Tensioned Housing Zone, Enabling Rent Caps

Delhi Opens SWAGAM Portal to Regularise 1,521 Unauthorised Colonies

Singapore Housing Divides: Private Prices Edge Up as HDB Resale Dips