Tag: rent cover
“Finally chokes off housing construction”: advance to rent freeze provokes criticism
“Will finally choke off housing construction” Advance to rent freeze provokes criticism 08/27/2023 5:41 p.m The paper has not even been officially approved by the SPD parliamentary group. But the…
Economist for radical reform: “There is no need to build new housing”
Hundreds of thousands of apartments are missing in the metropolitan areas. The economist Steffen Sebastian wants to fight against this and makes a radical proposal: the previously low rents in…
Bushman against regulation: FDP discards cap on index rents
Bushman against regulation FDP discards cap on index rents 2/8/2023 2:07 am Housing construction is in crisis and the pressure on traffic lights is increasing. While the Greens and SPD…
Trend reversal on the housing market: vacancy rates are rising for the first time in years
Tuesday, December 14, 2021 Trend reversal in the housing market The vacancy rate is rising for the first time in years The lack of housing and rising rents have been…
Jusos: “Olaf, make something out of it”: SPD youngsters let Scholz do their thing first
A visit to the Juso Federal Congress was rarely pleasant for party leaders and SPD heads of government. Quite different this year: The SPD youngsters receive the upcoming Chancellor Scholz…
How to get out of the rent crisis ?: “New building alone won’t fix it”
Thursday, November 25, 2021 How to get out of the rent crisis? “New building alone will not fix it” By Marc Dimpfel Rents in major German cities are rising. The…
Paper for negotiations: Linke presents plans for red-green-red
Saturday, September 4th 2021 Paper for negotiation Linke presents plans for red-green-red The Left Party is calling for an increase in the minimum wage as well as a nationwide rent…
Study on consequential damage in Berlin: IW: Rent cover halved housing supply
Friday 20th August 2021 Study on consequential damage in Berlin IW: Rent cap halved housing supply The Berlin rent cap is a thing of the past. If you believe a…
“Will examine possibilities”: SPD calls for nationwide rent regulation
Friday April 16, 2021 “Will examine possibilities” SPD calls for nationwide rent regulation The Federal Constitutional Court is tipping the Berlin rent cap – and is thus fueling the discussion…
Anger over the Mietendeckel verdict: ten thousand Berliners demonstrate
Friday April 16, 2021 Anger over the rent cover judgment Ten thousand Berliners demonstrate The Federal Constitutional Court overturns the Berlin rent cap and thus brings many residents of the…
Reactions to the Karlsruhe judgment: Seehofer: rent cover “completely wrong way”
Thursday April 15, 2021 Reactions to the Karlsruhe judgment Seehofer: rent cover “completely wrong way” The Federal Constitutional Court declares the Berlin rent cap null and void. The legislative authority…
Inflation only for inflation: Tenants' union calls for rent freeze nationwide
The Berlin rental cover is legally controversial. An initiative in Bavaria also wants to stop rent increases – with moderate prospects of success. The tenants' association demands that the federal…