President Yoon: 'Buying and selling houses is free, but the government determines profit and loss'
President Yoon expresses that while buying and selling homes is an individual's freedom, the government will dictate whether those transactions lead to profit or loss.
Lula visits Minas Gerais and announces free houses for flood victims
President Lula announced emergency measures, including free housing for families affected by floods in Minas Gerais.
Surrendered Naxalites in Sukma to Receive PM Housing Scheme Homes
Surrendered Naxalites in Sukma district will receive free homes under the Prime Minister's Housing Scheme as part of a rehabilitation program.
New incentives for tenants: free months - no rent deposit
Landlords in Finland are competing for tenants by offering incentives such as free rent months and waiving deposit requirements amid a shift in the rental market.
Rauma Attracts Engineering Students for Summer Jobs with Free Housing - Some of Them Stay in the City
Rauma, Finland, is enticing engineering students to take summer jobs by offering free housing, which has led to some students choosing to stay in the city after their internships.
New Funding Programs: City Gives Away Membership in Tenants' Association
The city of Frankfurt is providing free memberships in a tenants' association for low-income renters, funded with 100,000 euros.
Copenhagen Municipality cancels Sikandar Siddique's relocation
Copenhagen Municipality has annulled the residency registration of Sikandar Siddique, a political leader, amidst a prolonged housing dispute.
Sikandar Siddique's relocation is annulled by the City of Copenhagen
The City of Copenhagen has annulled the residence registration of Sikandar Siddique, leader of the Free Greens, amid a long-standing housing dispute.
'Living in UK left me £10k in debt - I cleared it by buying 85p house in Italy'
A man from London cleared his £10,000 debt by purchasing a nearly-free house in Sicily and increasing his income.
Poles outraged by job offer in Germany. "Shame," "joke"
Polish citizens express outrage over a low-paying job offer for horse caretakers in Germany that includes basic requirements and free housing, yet they perceive the salary as inadequate.
Krnov offers free land for house construction. Flood victims can apply for them
The city of Krnov in Czechia is providing free plots of land for house construction to flood victims.
A Spanish village of 40 inhabitants offers a free house and a job to anyone who wants to move there
A small village in Spain is enticing new residents by offering free housing and employment opportunities.
Albanese government to sell off $3bn worth of historic defence sites amid push to free up space for new homes
The Albanese government is planning to sell $3 billion worth of historic defense properties to make way for new housing developments and public spaces following a major audit of government land holdings.
Mazón changed the law so that VPOs like those in Alicante can be sold at free rental prices
The Valencian government changed legislation allowing certain protected housing in Alicante to be sold at market rates after a designated period, leading to increased property values.
"Free has died": A conflict amid statements by H. Alexopoulou – Marinakis' comment and PASOK, SYRIZA attacks
A new political controversy has erupted following New Democracy MP Christina Alexopoulou's remark about the end of free services during a TV discussion on housing costs and the high rents educators face in remote areas.
San Francisco to make childcare free for families earning up to $230,000
San Francisco will provide free childcare for families with incomes below $230,000 and a 50% subsidy for those earning up to $310,000 to enhance affordability for its residents.
Livret A, Youth Book, LEP... What Your Tax-Free Savings Products Will Yield from February 1, 2026
The decrease in the interest rate of the Livret A starting February 1, 2026, will lead to lower returns on several tax-exempt savings products such as the Sustainable and Solidarity Development Booklet (LDDS), the youth booklet, and the Housing Savings Account (CEL).
'Zohranomics': NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s socialist math doesn’t add up
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's affordability-focused policies, which include free transportation and rent freezes, are criticized for potentially leading to overcrowding, fraud, and not addressing housing supply issues.
Montero and Puente receive 29,000 euros a year from Congress for housing despite residing in official residences
Deputy Prime Minister María Jesús Montero and Minister Óscar Puente are collecting tax-free housing allowances while living in official government residences.
The government will free up land for housing, but municipalities will benefit. The project has been revised
The article discusses the revised legislation aimed at freeing up land for residential construction, exploring the roles of various agencies and the potential uses for municipalities, as well as the prospects for public sector housing.
It Sounds Unreal: The State Offers Young Families a Free House, Food, and 18 Thousand Euros If They Move to This Island
The Greek island of Antikythera is offering young families free housing, food, and financial incentives to relocate due to a dwindling population.
Parking spaces and 15 apartments. Zbraslav town hall wants to start building a barrier-free house this year
The Zbraslav town hall plans to begin construction of a barrier-free residential building featuring parking and 15 apartments this year.
A Revolution Is Coming: Government Strikes at Short-Term Rentals with Fire Safety Regulations
The Polish government plans to limit short-term apartment rentals through new fire safety regulations, providing a grace period for the market to self-regulate while outlining the criteria for municipalities to designate rental-free zones.