Tag: housing-crisis
In Stains, social housing better adapted to demand and less expensive
“The gardens of Stains”, in Stains (Seine-Saint-Denis), February 9, 2023. PASCAL GONTIER / SCHNEPP RENOU WORKSHOP At first glance, the two buildings which stand in this concerted development zone (ZAC)…
“Not being able to borrow weighs on my morale and on my relationship”
Two women look at the advertisements of a real estate agency, in Paris, March 1, 2022. JACQUES LOÏC / PHOTONONSTOP “It’s no longer possible to plan now”, plague Charlotte (first…
The Ile-de-France minimum wage, a system already tested and complex
The president of the Ile-de-France regional council, Valérie Pecresse, during the national tribute to Hélène Carrère d’Encausse, in Paris, October 3, 2023. LUDOVIC MARIN / AFP This seems like common…
the impacts of the new zoning of municipalities
The government’s revision of the classification of French municipalities – “ABC zoning” – for more than two hundred of them, at the beginning of October, affected several specific housing aids.…
The housing crisis reinforces tensions on the labor market
AUREL Is it still possible to find decent accommodation in Paris on a civil servant salary? Tired of looking for solutions, Bérénice (the first name has been changed), a plastic…
The government’s boost to Pinel, opportunity or trap for the real estate investor?
COLCANOPA LThe fall continues for new real estate. Only around 18,000 homes have been reserved for the second quarter of 2023, according to latest data from the Ministry of Ecological…
“The real interests hurt by the ban on rental of energy sieves are those of the lessors”
Dver since there has been talk of “ecological transition”, the French right has suddenly become very sensitive to the social question, to the purchasing power of the most modest and…
“the existing stock is actually not very busy”
IIt is always worth remembering: the building sector is responsible for almost half of energy consumption and a quarter of greenhouse gas emissions in France. If the “greening” of the…
“I organize my meetings according to the tides, to go surfing”
In Guéthary (Pyrénées-Atlantiques), south of Biarritz, September 28, 2023. GAIZKA IROZ / AFP A rumor has crossed the Atlantic. There would exist, in France, a place where professional success and…