Barcelona to build over 1,800 new affordable homes
City council reaches landmark agreement with Zona Franca consortium, which owns the land
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Government adds 131 municipalities to list of tense housing market zones to limit rent prices
Catalonia has 271 sites with rent cap in place, home to 90% of population
Two out of three economists have 'negative opinion' of rent cap
Catalan economists 'concerned' about political situation in Catalonia
Spanish government introduces national rent cap in 'tense housing areas'
Catalan executive's proposal to have its own system rejected
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746 new public housing units open in Barcelona
Nearly 80% of new apartments to have affordable rent
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Catalan minister urges Socialists to back law cracking down on tourist flats
New bill sets maximum limit of one tourist apartment per 100 inhabitants
Catalan government to put forward new housing law to regulate seasonal rentals
Territory minister says legislation will cover rents of one to 11 months, not included in new Spanish housing law
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Barcelona declares itself 'tense housing market' zone
City mayor Jaume Collboni signs decree as council's goal is placing housing access on agenda
27-Jun-23: 'Six-month extensions on rents removed but other inflation measures stay'
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22-Jun-23: '80% of Catalans live under 'tense housing market'
Comeback to Barcelona council and keeping strong in inland areas: far-left CUP's top priorities
Making services public, affordable housing, standing against racism, cruise ships and mass tourism, among talking points
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Government open to expropriating 200 empty housing units
Executive weighing up measure in 14 towns if owners reject putting them up for social housing