Tag: housing
Housing expropriation: Government seeks stronger protection for property rights
(de-news.net) – Political disagreements over property rights, public ownership, and the Federal Government’s strategy for expanding residential development are becoming more acute as a result…
Housing expropriation: property rights and investment certainty drive calls for federal action amid legal disagreement (Part II/II)
(de-news.net) – The SPD, the Left Party, and constitutional scholars are becoming more opposed to the Federal Government’s planned limitations on Berlin’s housing socialization plans….
Housing expropriation: property rights and investment certainty drive calls for federal action amid legal disagreement (Part I/II)
(de-news.net) – As Berlin’s coalition talks revive plans to transfer around 160,000 homes into public ownership, Germany’s Federal Government faces mounting pressure to regulate the…
German government plans stricter rules for housing socialization
(de-news.net) – A disagreement over ambitions in Berlin to transfer significant residential buildings into public ownership would intensify with the planned, Investment Protection Act at…
Housing market: an investment fund v. socialization amid questions of rents and affordability
(de-news.net) – Germany’s housing market is showing uneven signs of recovery as rents continue to rise and the shortage of affordable homes remains unresolved. The…
Housing crisis: tensions between rising rents and construction policy
(de-news.net) – The housing situation in Germany is getting worse as attempts to increase the supply of affordable living space are hampered by growing rents,…
Berlin Left faces pushback over security and housing (Update)
(de-news.net) – Opposition is growing towards a potential Berlin governing coalition involving the Left Party. SPD figures Dietmar Woidke and Wolfgang Thierse, along with politicians…
CSU pushes for federal ban on housing expropriations after Left’s Berlin victory
(de-news.net) – The CSU is advocating for swift federal legislation to stop the socialization or expropriation of sizable private housing portfolios. The Left continues to…
