Etiket: Housing
Better use of existing housing stock is necessary to realize the housing challenge | News item
News item | 01-30-2024 | 09:49 An extra floor with apartments on a 3-storey flat, a young person who finds a room in the house of a landlady and an…
Sufficient planning capacity to realize the total housing construction task | News item
News item | 01-30-2024 | 14:52 The plan capacity for the Netherlands is 1,075,000 homes in the Netherlands from 2022 to 2030. That is 25,000 more homes than a year…
Amstelveen promises that housing allocation to teachers and nurses will be fair this year
Amstelveen has adjusted the procedure for selecting teachers and healthcare staff for the allocation of social housing. Last year, the municipality wrongly did not give priority to a specific group,…
The council is also putting an end to small-scale housing construction in Alteveer
The Noordenveld municipal council has drawn a definitive line through seven new homes in Alteveer in North Drenthe. The plans are ‘not appropriate’, although the municipality is willing to participate…
Entitlement to housing benefit: under what conditions is it possible?
Housing benefit is financial support aimed at tenants and property owners to reduce their housing costs. According to the federal government, two million households in Germany have been entitled to…
Housing association wants to give elderly people a better chance of getting a senior home and is adjusting the points system
Housing association Den Helder will adjust the points system to give older home seekers a better chance of finding a senior home. From now on, if you have a job…
Squatted youth synagogue Groningen back to square one: the municipality is the owner again but is in trouble with its housing plan. Then what about a public position?
The plan was designed: the former youth synagogue in Groningen had to be rebuilt into three houses and a guest house. After a failed sale, a squatting campaign and a…
South Holland is the first province to put the brakes on expensive housing: ‘Ensure that people in the province are not bullied’ | Living
South Holland will be the first province to assess new construction plans more strictly. The province will only give the green light if enough affordable housing is built. This is…
ROUNDUP: Alliance complains about ‘dramatic lack’ of social housing
BERLIN (dpa-AFX) – An alliance of tenants’ associations, construction unions and social and industry associations sees a “dramatic lack” of social housing in Germany. The specific figures – also for…
Foundation laid for more affordable housing in the Caribbean Netherlands | News item
News item | 15-01-2024 | 14:47 Significant steps have been taken in the past year to create more affordable housing and make living cheaper on Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba.…