Housing Policy

Survey of rented housing in Spain 2006 – State Observatory for Rented Housing (OEVA)

This is the first study on the situation of the rental market in Spaincarried out by Ministry of Housing. The statistics with data up to November 2006will be part of the National Statistical Plan and include variables such as theprice, number of rentals and the type of housing and social and economicvariables such as tenant’s age, education and origin.

An alternative Approach to housing - CIUDAD y TERRITORIO Estudios Territoriales

The paper attempts a detailed description of Social Housing in Euskadi [TheSpanish Basque Autonomous Region].The markedly different form of the Basquemodel is here said to be determined by a whole gamut of considerations such asthe availability of a greater store than anywhere else in Spain of reservedurban building ground earmarked for social housing, the inalienable nature ofsocial housing once declared as such, the impossibility of being granted accessto this unless it be through a free and open concourse under the auspices of theBasque Housing Council [Etxebide], an extended habit of both ground and housingrentals, positive discrimination to favour putting empty housing up forcontrolled renting, a strict control of transmitting rented occupation by publicwarranting, public guarantees for bidding and withdrawal, an effective exerciseof re-possession of social housing were this to be put to other sorts of uses.

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Housing policy and markets in Spain 2010

In a context of global economic recovery, with a clear difference in growth rate between emerging and developed countries, in favor of the former, the eurozone economy was adversely affected by the volatility of capital markets.