Germany: Potential of 235,000 “ex-office apartments”
Scientists identified the possibility of creating 235,000 new apartments in Germany by converting vacant offices into affordable flats.
Social housing: A key part of past and future housing policy
In OECD and non-OECD EU countries, social rental housing represents more than 28 million dwellings and, on average, around 6% of the total housing stock. This OECD-report underlines the importance of this sector for social welfare policy and affordable housing provision.
House prices up by 5.2 % in the European Union
In the second quarter of 2020, marked by COVID-19 containment measures in most Member States, house prices, rose by 5.2% in the EU compared with the same quarter of the previous year.