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Housing
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Housing Chief Voices Doubt Over Public Ownership Plans
Germany’s Federal Minister for Housing, Urban Development and Spatial Planning, Verena Hubertz, has expressed reservations regarding the potential…
Housing Demand Needs Rethinking
Germany faces a growing crisis of affordable housing, exacerbated by rising expectations and an increasing demand for space,…
Apprentice Housing Costs Strain Young Workers
As the new training year commences, concerns are mounting regarding the financial strain on young apprentices facing escalating…
Prefab Housing Weathers Downturn Better
Construction of prefabricated homes experienced a decline in 2024, reflecting a broader slowdown in the construction sector. According…
Housing Boom Signals Social Change
A potential shift is underway in the provision of social housing in Germany, according to Federal Minister for…
Housing Approvals Plummet in Germany
Official data released Friday by the Statistical Federal Office (Destatis) indicates a fluctuating landscape in German residential construction…
Housing Market Optimism Rises
Sentiment in Germany’s residential construction sector experienced a noticeable improvement in June, according to the latest data from…
Merz Housing Remarks Spark Green Party Outrage
A debate has ignited within Germany concerning the affordability of housing and its impact on individuals receiving social…
Germany: Unions Demand Housing Investment Alongside Welfare Reform
Discussions surrounding potential reforms to Germany’s citizen’s allowance (Bürgergeld) have intensified, with the German Confederation of Trade Unions…
Housing Market Shock Prices Surge Across Germany
According to data released Tuesday by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), residential property prices in Germany experienced an…
Germany’s Housing Market Just Got a Temporary Reprieve
Berlin, Germany – The German Bundestag has extended the rent brake until the end of 2029, with the…
Fines Loom for Landlords as Housing Market Explodes
German Housing Minister Verena Hubertz has expressed a desire to strengthen the enforcement of the rent brake, a…
Europe’s Housing Crisis Needs a ‘Fast Lane’ to Affordable Living
German Real Estate Association Calls for Priority in Affordable Housing Projects The head of the German Association of…
Gender Revolution, But Housing Crisis Ignored?
German Actor Jan Josef Liefers Criticizes German Politics on Housing and Diversification Jan Josef Liefers, a German actor,…
Legoland’s Radical Solution to the Housing Crisis
Günzburg, a small town located between Augsburg and Ulm, has a population of 21,500, with the Legoland theme…
HOUSING REVOLUTION: Germany’s Unions Demand a 100,000-Unit Social Housing Boom!
A German trade union and a tenants’ association have urged the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and the trade…
Social Housing Crisis Looms Large
The federal chairman of the IG BAU, Robert Feiger, has accused political parties in the election campaign of…
VdK President Sounds Alarm as Germany’s Affordable Housing Dwindles to a Critical Low
In a recent interview with the “Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland”, the President of the Social Union VdK, Verena Bentele, emphasized…
BOMBSHELL: Leftist Party Demands Radical Shift in Housing Policy Amid 550,000 Affordable Housing Shortage
In the face of warnings from the “Social Housing Alliance”, Left Party leader Jan van Aken is calling…
November’s Shock: Housing Construction Prices Soar!
Building Prices for Conventional Mass-Housing in Germany Rise by 3.1% in November 2024 According to the Federal Statistical…
BOMBSHELL: 220,000 Families Left Homeless in Shocking Housing Crisis!
Around 220,000 people in single-person and couple households with children were homeless in Germany as of January 31,…