Who owns housing in Spain? ↗
Front page leadIndividuals and small landlords own over 90% of Spain's housing stock, while large-scale owners possess over a million properties.
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The front page of El País heavily features stories related to housing policy and its implications in Spain, including a new decree impacting landlords and tenants, and the distribution of housing ownership. Political news is also prominent, with analyses of voting trends, discussions on…
Individuals and small landlords own over 90% of Spain's housing stock, while large-scale owners possess over a million properties.
The new regulation requires public administrations to cover the debts of vulnerable tenants, alongside introducing new mandatory rental extensions.
The government has refined the calculation of compensation a landlord must pay a tenant if the contract is terminated early.
People who have been evicted, camping in Madrid's Sol square, are waiting for the new housing measures to be implemented, facing uncertainty as the decree is still pending.
Vox is growing overall and particularly among young women, while the PP is losing votes to the right, and the PSOE is losing voters from the center.
The PP, Vox, and Junts parties have aligned their votes on eight occasions when decrees related to housing measures were presented.
Major unions are setting the date for a general strike in November, facing opposition from employers' associations and right-wing political groups.
The Catalan party Junts aims to capitalize on the potential return of Carles Puigdemont to influence the ongoing election campaign.
Minister Bolaños has called on the Supreme Court to swiftly determine if individuals naturalized under the 'grandchild law' can vote.
The Constitutional Court has informed the Supreme Court about its ruling that supports the amnesty for embezzlement charges related to the 'procés'.
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