Le Monde reports rental shortages hitting all income levels in French cities
1 Sep 22 · 1d ago · 1 article · 2 posts · 1 comment · 3 sources · development 1 of 1
Le Monde publishes analysis showing that housing rental shortages in Paris and other major French cities have become severe enough to affect white-collar professionals, not just lower-income residents. Real estate professionals cite higher interest rates, energy efficiency requirements, and the end of a tax incentive scheme for landlords as primary causes.
“The shortage of housing for rent is so severe that even white-collar professionals are struggling to find apartments.”
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first by Le Monde EN, 3d ago
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Don't worry, France is going to reinforce the law (there is a project of law that will enforce this). And how the politics and the right and the far right is arriving in France, the trend will go this way. But it's not the solution The real danger is how french people are rapidly being poorer and poorer. Maybe if the housing budget for the average…
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It's a nice story to say this is a result of rent control but the truth is a big percentage of landlords rent their property above the plafond.
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It's not obvious because it's bullshit. Paris recently doubled its tax on empty flats. Combine this with capped rents, landlords just comply or sell.
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