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PSOE and Podemos try to lower the tension over the Housing Law to avoid breaking the negotiations

PSOE and Podemos try to lower the tension over the Housing Law to avoid breaking the negotiations

After last week’s storm between PSOE and United We Can On account of the model to regulate rents in Spain, both parties are trying in the last hours to reduce the tension in order to achieve meeting points that will save the future Housing Law and prevent the negotiations from blowing up permanently. It is […]

Iglesias raises the pulse with the PSOE for the Housing Law: “It is not only a market good and what is signed, is fulfilled”

Iglesias raises the pulse with the PSOE for the Housing Law: “It is not only a market good and what is signed, is fulfilled”

Many and very varied have been the clashes between PSOE and United We Can since they became government partners, but very few have brought the coalition to the point of tension that the Housing Law is doing. Their positions are totally opposed and there is almost no margin: “Housing” is not only a market good, […]

We Can Accuse The Psoe Of “succumbing To The Real Estate Employer” And Rejects Its Rent Bonuses

We Can Accuse The Psoe Of “succumbing To The Real Estate Employer” And Rejects Its Rent Bonuses

The PSOE has begun to put figures on its proposal for bonuses to lower rents and United We can already have its rejection clear. The Socialists propose to discount up to 90% (compared to the current 60%) the rents to the owners depending on the characteristics of the house, the conditions of the tenant or […]

Home Purchases Plunged 15.4% In January, Its Biggest Adjustment Since July

Home Purchases Plunged 15.4% In January, Its Biggest Adjustment Since July

Despite the fall, housing transactions rebounded in January 2021 by 10.1% compared to December Barcelona The great expropriating failure of Ada Colau: she does not get a single apartment of the 194 that she announced in July The year of recovery The comeback in construction: between the Playmobil houses and the umpteenth catharsis of the […]

Owners and opposition revolt against Armengol’s measure: “It is worrying that they want to expropriate homes”

Owners and opposition revolt against Armengol’s measure: “It is worrying that they want to expropriate homes”

The Balearic Government’s decision to initiate the mandatory transfer of 56 homes belonging to large owners to be used for social rents has unleashed criticism, anger and alerts among the owners themselves and local and national political opposition. They believe that such a measure generates legal insecurity, scares away investment and opens the door to […]

Calviño reiterates his opposition to limiting rents: “Simplifying complex problems does not help us solve them”

Calviño reiterates his opposition to limiting rents: “Simplifying complex problems does not help us solve them”

The rental price limitation keeps the Government partners divided and in a key week for the negotiation of the future Housing Law, the President of Economic Affairs, Nadia Calviño, has once again made clear its opposition to that measure. “Simplifying complex problems does not help us solve them,” he synthesized. This is not the first […]

Podemos and Sánchez’s partners threaten the PSOE with a proposed alternative housing law if it does not regulate rent

Podemos and Sánchez’s partners threaten the PSOE with a proposed alternative housing law if it does not regulate rent

The Housing Law encapsulates not only the relationship between the two government partners, PSOE and Unidas Podemos, but also with the formations that guarantee the parliamentary stability of the coalition. Given the refusal, at least until now, of the Ministry of Transport and Housing to impose the rent regulation, a condition signed with Podemos to […]

We can believe that it is “difficult to understand” the change of opinion of the PSOE about the rent and warns that it is “a red line”

We can believe that it is “difficult to understand” the change of opinion of the PSOE about the rent and warns that it is “a red line”

The confrontation within the Government over the regulation of the rental price continues. Nacho Ãlvarez, Secretary of State for Social Rights and spokesperson for Economía de Podemos, recalled that the coalition agreement “was clear.” So, after Josà © Luis Ãbalos Refusing to limit prices, he affirmed that “it is difficult to understand this change of […]

From the Balearic Islands to Teruel: 809 euros difference between the most expensive and cheapest rental in Spain

From the Balearic Islands to Teruel: 809 euros difference between the most expensive and cheapest rental in Spain

The coronavirus pandemic has changed the rhythm of the rental market in Spain and has suddenly halted the upward trend in prices. The increases are more and more localized and in the big cities, the most stressed so far, the rents have turned around. In the general calculation, rental prices fell 7.46% on average in […]

The Housing Law, about to blow up: Ábalos refuses to limit rents and Podemos reminds him that “what has been agreed is mandatory”

The Housing Law, about to blow up: Ábalos refuses to limit rents and Podemos reminds him that “what has been agreed is mandatory”

Negotiations on the future Housing Law are on the verge of being blown up by the declarations of the Minister of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda, Josà © Luis Ãbalos, in which he refuses to limit the price of rents, thus breaching the agreement reached by the PSOE with its government partner, Unidas Podemos. “We […]