#HOUSING CRISIS
Housing Crisis Drives More Greeks Into Renting as Homeownership Declines
Across the European Union, homeownership remains the dominant form of housing, although its share has gradually declined in recent years.
Greece's New Housing Plan Raises More Questions Than Answers
Τhe proposed measures appear limited when compared with the scale of the housing crisis.
Greece Turns to Tax Breaks to Spur Rental Housing Construction
The proposal comes as Greece faces mounting pressure in its housing market.
IMF Says Greece’s Housing Crisis Isn’t About Too Few Homes - It’s About Too Many Sitting Empty
The IMF argues that Greece has one of Europe’s largest housing stocks relative to its population, but a substantial share of those homes remains vacant, underutilized, or trapped in legal and bureaucratic limbo.
Unbearable Housing Costs: Greece Tops Europe in Housing Burden
The crisis is further compounded by the erosion of one of Greece’s traditional strengths: high homeownership.
Housing Squeeze: Greece Posts Worst Performance in the EU, Eurostat Report Finds
Greece records the highest percentage of residents in the European Union who say they cannot keep their homes adequately warm.
Europe Faces Deepening Housing Emergency, Advisory Council Warns
Nearly half of Europeans aged 18 to 34 still live with their parents because they cannot afford to move out, while young adults living alone face twice the risk of housing insecurity compared to older groups.