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The construction of over 200 new student apartments in Vaasa is delayed due to an appeal filed by a local heritage association against a building permit.

The average price of new apartments in Warsaw has increased to 19,400 PLN per square meter, with prices potentially reaching 20,000 PLN this year due to reduced supply of affordable housing.

Poland's real estate market sees a record 70,000 apartments offered by developers, with a significant rise in ready-to-move-in units, particularly in Krakow and Katowice.

A family of 100 members resides in a 15-story building known as the 'great golden building' in Zhuyuan, which symbolizes their roots according to the patriarch Zhou.

The Czech government's initiative to construct 50,000 apartments each year is encountering significant challenges due to a lack of available labor.

An agreement has been reached to transform a notorious Ostrava hostel into 200 new residential units aimed at young people and seniors.

The apartment market in Seoul's Gangnam area has shifted to favor buyers as housing prices start to decline, due to increasing supply and buyer hesitance amid upcoming tax changes.

A newly renovated four-star hotel in Vilnius has opened, featuring a unique model that combines hotel services with rental apartments and private flats.

The article discusses the decline in the number of available apartments for sale in Prague.

The Federal Police in Brazil has indicated that there are significant discrepancies between the wealth of state deputy Rodrigo Bacellar and his declared income as a public servant and businessman.

The demand for storage spaces in Madrid has surged by 68% in five years due to smaller apartments and rising rental prices.

Two small apartments collapsed during construction in Sorocaba, Brazil, resulting in at least two people suffering minor injuries.

The MTST is celebrating the announcement of nearly 1,900 apartments acquired through the Minha Casa, Minha Vida program with a ceremony in São Paulo.

Selling prices for housing in Slovakia increased by 13 percent last year, with a notable rise in the final quarter.

A woman in Madrid has been arrested for defrauding users by offering tourist apartments while impersonating the real property owners.

A new five-story apartment complex with 120 units is set to be built near a pine forest in Lithuania, focusing on sustainability and quality of living.

A recent report reveals that despite expectations of a price around 50,000 to 60,000 PLN per square meter for luxury apartments in Warsaw, a recent sale reached nearly 90,000 PLN per square meter, prompting discussions on the definition of premium real estate.

Recent media reports highlight new record prices for square meters paid for luxury apartments in Poland, prompting a discussion on what defines a premium property.

A couple of architects in Argentina transformed two former apartments in a recycled building into a unified home.

In 2025, developers in seven major Polish cities sold 40,300 apartments, a 9.7% increase from the previous year, despite a significant drop compared to 2023, influenced by government support programs.

During a trial at Brazil's Supreme Federal Court, retired judge Cláudia Márcia de Carvalho Soares criticized the lack of basic provisions for magistrates, including snacks and functional apartments.

TikToker Darya Pastak, known as Smmart Avocado, candidly discusses the aftermath of her divorce, revealing that her ex-husband retained all their assets while she was left with nothing.

Police conducted raids on 13 apartments related to child pornography investigations in the Ebersberg, Erding, and Freising districts of Germany.

The market for fully furnished apartments is booming, allowing landlords to earn high rents while posing challenges for tenants facing steep prices amid proposed stricter regulations.

Riga City Council has approved the termination of indefinite rental contracts for municipal apartments, moving to five-year agreements instead.

Central Group has announced plans to resume construction and is preparing to build 2000 new apartments in response to market demands.

The Riga City Council has approved a new system for charging rent on municipal apartments effective July, a move that has not been taken previously.

The municipality of Oslo has sold a site at Økern to the student welfare organization (SiO) for the construction of 400 new student apartments.

The market for summer cottages in Finland has seen a significant uptick in sales compared to last year, according to Sp-Koti.

In January, the prices of old apartments decreased by 2.8% compared to the previous year, with the largest drops observed in Helsinki and Turku.

The European Commission questions Spain's unified register of properties for tourist rental, leading to the removal of tens of thousands of properties deemed illegal or non-compliant.

The 'Mieszkanie Plus' program, aimed at providing affordable housing, has faced an investigation as it significantly underdelivered on its promises, leading to dissatisfaction among those who believed in the initiative.

The Argentine prosecution has requested the trial of the L'abbate clan for their alleged involvement in a multimillion-dollar fraud scheme related to the sale of unfinished residential properties.

Many luxury apartments in Billionaires' Row in New York City remain empty, serving as investments for wealthy individuals rather than homes.

Kazakh figure skater Mikhail Shaidorov received multiple apartments, a car, and awards from the state following his unexpected victory at the Olympics in Milan.

In the Rēzekne municipality, a significant number of apartments remain unoccupied and poorly maintained, prompting local authorities to seek European funding for improvements.

The mayor of Munich, Dieter Reiter, announced a significant change in the city's plans for new residential developments, aligning more closely with the opposition ahead of local elections.

Catalonia's parliament has approved an increase in the tourist tax for accommodations, set to take effect on April 1, with the most significant changes for the city of Barcelona.

The Residential Lumina by EMMAR offers luxurious apartments and extensive leisure options in a prime location in Indaiatuba, Brazil.

Helsingin kaupungin asunnot oy (Heka) has identified illegal subleasing and accommodation activities in 14 of its apartments as part of a crackdown on unauthorized rentals.

The city-owned housing company Heka in Helsinki is terminating lease agreements for 14 apartments found to be illegally subletted to tourists.

Residents near the Eunma Apartment in Gangnam, where a recent fire resulted in four casualties including a 17-year-old, are expressing heightened concerns about the fire risks associated with aging infrastructure.

Helsingin kaupungin asunnot (Heka) has identified unauthorized subleasing or accommodation activities in 14 of its apartments and has initiated termination processes for those contracts.

The Riviera Tower, set to be the tallest green residential skyscraper in the Mediterranean, is nearing completion with 170 apartments at 200 meters high.

Czech Minister Juchelka disclosed ownership of eight apartments, leading to questions about the accuracy of asset declarations.

Authorities have arrested nine individuals linked to a real estate company involved in fraudulently convincing elderly clients to invest in overpriced one-room apartments.

The article discusses the generational conflicts and distribution issues related to housing and privileges among different generations, with a particular focus on baby boomers.

The article outlines how employees in Slovakia, like Karol, need to declare income earned from renting apartments and offers practical advice on tax exemptions and deductions.

The podcast explores the high housing costs in Poland despite a significant portion of the population owning their homes.

Price disparities for apartments in Sweden have grown, with central Stockholm properties reaching record sales while others remain significantly lower.