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🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Reused Christmas Trees in Oxelösund to Help Increase Fish in the Baltic Sea

The municipal housing company Kustbostäder and the environmental organization Sportfiskarna have initiated a project to reuse Christmas trees for ecological purposes in Oxelösund, Sweden, involving local schoolchildren.

Mar 2 • 13:41 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The longest Riga City Council meeting of this term has been held

The Riga City Council held its longest meeting of the current term, discussing 102 important issues, including housing policies and cultural support, while notably not debating a key agenda item about the sale of shares for a city property management company.

Feb 26 • 16:27 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Reuters: A Company in Gaza Will Build a Housing Complex Funded by the UAE

A company in Gaza is set to construct a housing complex financed by the UAE to aid thousands of displaced Palestinians in an area under Israeli military control.

Feb 25 • 13:27 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Housing company threatens to seize former MP Ano Turtianen's apartment in Mikkeli

A housing company in Mikkeli warns former MP Ano Turtianen and his spouse of seizing their apartment due to unpaid fees, providing them one week to settle approximately €2,500 in debts.

Feb 25 • 12:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

HS: Turtiaiset have vanished to Russia – the housing company threatens to seize the apartment

The housing company plans to take former MP Ano Turtiais and his wife Minna Turtiais's apartment if they do not pay overdue housing fees.

Feb 25 • 11:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

City apartments rented to tourists in Helsinki – lease agreements for 14 apartments are being terminated

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

Feb 25 • 08:58 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Youth politicians ran a housing business with state funds, which is in serious financial trouble

Finnish youth organizations have managed a housing company for decades, but it is now facing significant financial crises amidst loss of trust from state funding sources.

Feb 23 • 13:31 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

POWERFUL ⟩ 300 new homes will rise by Harku Lake

A real estate company, Bonava, has acquired a 25,564-square-meter plot in the Haabersti district of Tallinn to develop 300 new apartments.

Feb 20 • 09:47 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Interview: Housing management costs may grow more slowly in the future

The Rīgas namu pārvaldnieks (RNP) company faces challenges due to owner unwillingness to invest in property improvements, frequent complaints about service quality from residents, and low payment capacities, despite its plans to go public.

Feb 19 • 22:01 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Hopes modular homes will solve outback town's housing shortage woes

A housing company in Pilbara, Australia, is exploring modular homes as a solution to address the growing housing shortage in the region.

Feb 19 • 21:33 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Katariina discovered a financial leak in her housing company's expenses, of which many are unaware

Katariina Sorvanto has uncovered questionable charges within her housing company's expenses that could potentially inflate costs for residents significantly.

Feb 18 • 09:02 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

City rental apartments are being rented on Airbnb - Now the CEO speaks

The CEO of Heka, Helsinki's housing company, Maria Aspala, emphasizes immediate actions against unauthorized subleasing of rental apartments on platforms like Airbnb.

Feb 13 • 14:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kim Kyung's Allegation of 8.5 Billion Won Price Difference... Seoul City Starts Audit of SH's Rental Housing

The Seoul City Audit Committee is investigating allegations that former councilor Kim Kyung's family company made over 8.5 billion won in profit from selling officetels to the Seoul Housing and Urban Development Corporation (SH).

Feb 13 • 08:52 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Develia's CEO: Demand for apartments in large cities will be strong for at least 10-15 years

The CEO of Develia discusses the strong demand for apartments in major Polish cities and the company's strategies for growth in the housing market.

Feb 13 • 03:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Bold accountability in the city's rental apartments - This is how Helsinki responds to the politician's harsh criticism

Helsinki city councilor Otto Meri criticizes the city's housing company Heka for allegedly failing to address illegal short-term rentals in its properties.

Feb 12 • 19:37 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Model project in Fürstenfeldbruck: Eco-rental apartments for municipal utility employees

A new model project in Fürstenfeldbruck aims to address the housing crisis by providing eco-friendly rental apartments for employees of the municipal utility company.

Feb 12 • 09:18 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Mediation began in court: Chef Kozeen Shiwan demands 150,000 euros in damages from the housing company

Chef Kozeen Shiwan is seeking 150,000 euros in damages from a housing company in Helsinki due to a canceled restaurant project, with mediation proceedings having commenced in court.

Feb 12 • 09:17 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Economic Justice Action Group: Estimated Profit of 8.5 Billion Won from Family Company of Former Seoul Council Member for Sale of Rental Housing

A civil society group revealed that a family company of a former Seoul council member earned an estimated profit of 8.5 billion won by selling two officetels to the Seoul Housing and Urban Development Corporation.

Feb 12 • 04:41 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Giant housing market deal: Pension company sells nearly 5,000 apartments – this is what it's about

A pension insurance company in Finland is selling nearly 5,000 apartments in one of the largest transactions in the country's housing market history to a major rental housing company.

Feb 11 • 14:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Kozeen Shiwan's Dream Shattered – Demands 150,000 Euro Compensation

Chef Kozeen Shiwan is seeking 150,000 euros in damages from a housing company over a failed restaurant project in Helsinki.

Feb 10 • 17:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Gloomy assessment of housing construction: 'This year is about to be wrapped up'

Housing construction is struggling to get off the ground this year, according to Timo Vikström, CEO of the infrastructure company Kreate, who predicts significant issues if consumer demand and confidence do not improve by next summer.

Feb 6 • 20:22 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Housing Company: Iconic High-Rises Must Be Demolished

A housing company has announced the demolition of ten iconic high-rises in Copenhagen, deemed structurally unsafe, despite protests from residents and politicians for further investigation.

Feb 6 • 07:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Gávea Planetarium may go up for auction to pay labor debts

The land where the Gávea Planetarium operates in Rio's South Zone may be auctioned to settle labor debts of the State Housing Company, amid a legal dispute that has reached the Superior Labor Court.

Feb 5 • 22:51 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Sold sex in her home – evicted

A woman in Malmö is being evicted from her apartment by the municipal housing company MKB after selling sex and receiving clients in her home, despite the legality of selling sex in Sweden.

Feb 5 • 15:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Also, "Rīgas nami" will not apply late payment percentages for rent and utility payments

Riga's deputy mayor announced that the city-owned company "Rīgas nami" will suspend the calculation of late payment penalties for rent and utility services until June 30.

Feb 4 • 11:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Residents angry after parish decision. "They sold us"

Residents are outraged after a parish sold land in Poznań to a construction company planning to build a large housing complex, displacing many who have long used the area as gardens since the 1930s.

Feb 2 • 20:40 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Diving into an unpublished and controversial report on Social Housing

The article discusses a recently unveiled report on Social Housing in Reykjavík that reveals the company's weak financial standing and unsustainable management practices over recent years, while also highlighting some optimistic perspectives.

Jan 22 • 15:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Major social housing firm probed over £300m fraud and bribery allegations

The Serious Fraud Office has launched an investigation into Home REIT, a social housing company, over allegations of fraud and bribery involving an estimated £300 million, leading to the arrest of six individuals.

Jan 14 • 13:57 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

We just had the house in the condition it was

A fire in Gufunes that destroyed a building housing old company props is under investigation, with officials stating the damage is irreparable.

Jan 13 • 12:46 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Alquiler Seguro wants to manage 1,600 affordable homes from the new public company: "We have the experience"

Alquiler Seguro has applied for a public contract to manage 1,600 affordable homes from the new public company Casa 47, despite a recent hefty fine for illegal commissions.

Jan 12 • 10:45 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The fine print of affordable rents from the public housing company: costs, requirements, and who pays what

The Ministry of Housing has launched the new public company Casa 47 to kick off affordable rentals in various municipalities affected by disasters.

Jan 11 • 20:35 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Municipal Subsidiary Munich Living: Construction Site Communication: Municipal Housing Company Pays Two Million Euros for Consulting

The municipal housing company Munich Living, established just two years ago, faces criticism for multiple issues and is investing two million euros in consultancy to improve its communication and operations.

Jan 11 • 16:00 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

The Anti-Fraud Office of Madrid criticizes the nepotistic hiring of a partner of a councilor of Ayuso in a public company

The Anti-Fraud Office of Madrid is questioning the legality of the direct hiring of the partner of Jorge Rodrigo, a councilor in Ayuso's administration, by a public company managing housing.

Jan 8 • 21:21 UTC

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