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๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The 2026 World Cup raises demand for commercial spaces in Mexico City by 140%

The 2026 World Cup has led to a 140% increase in the search for commercial spaces in Mexico City, despite rising rental prices.

Mar 23 โ€ข 07:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The justice system forces Airbnb to pay a fine of 64 million euros imposed by Consumer Affairs

The Madrid Superior Court of Justice has upheld a 64 million euro fine against Airbnb for various violations in the publication of rental advertisements for tourist accommodations.

Mar 23 โ€ข 06:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Investment Returns on Real Estate Have Fallen...

Investment returns from residential properties in Attica are currently lower compared to 2019, according to a recent market analysis.

Mar 23 โ€ข 05:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The market finds new tricks to evade the seasonal rental regulations in Catalonia

The article discusses how landlords in Catalonia are finding new loopholes to bypass regulatory measures imposed on seasonal rentals.

Mar 23 โ€ข 04:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Update for NSW portable bonds scheme, as user-fee called into question

The NSW government is set to trial a Smart Rental Bonds system that allows renters to transfer their bond from one property to another before its full launch in mid-2026.

Mar 23 โ€ข 01:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

Significant Increase in Accidents Involving Rental Vans

A report highlights a worrying rise in accidents involving rental vans in Iceland.

Mar 22 โ€ข 22:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

Homework for the new government: "This is why I want the rental law revised"

Siham El-Haddad calls for the new Danish government to restore the principle of equality before the law, particularly in relation to rental legislation.

Mar 22 โ€ข 16:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

Homework for the new government: 'This is why I want the rental law to be revised'

Siham El-Haddad urges the new Danish government to restore the principle of equality before the law through a revision of the rental law.

Mar 22 โ€ข 16:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Increasing Supply of Specialized Public Rental Housing for Youth, Seniors, and Single-Parent Households

The South Korean government is expanding the supply of public rental housing tailored for youth, seniors, and single-parent households, aiming to provide customized caregiving, job, and welfare services.

Mar 22 โ€ข 05:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Completion of 'Cretaceous Dino Mansion' for Fukui Prefectural University Dinosaur Faculty Students in Katsuyama

The 'Cretaceous Dino Mansion', a rental apartment for students of the Dinosaur Faculty at Fukui Prefectural University, has been completed in Katsuyama, Japan, celebrated with a parade and ceremonies.

Mar 22 โ€ข 04:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Empty Spain accumulates 45% of total empty houses: "If we solve housing here, we also solve part of the problem in the cities"

Spain faces a housing crisis, particularly in depopulated areas where 45% of empty houses are located, prompting calls for mobilizing these homes into the rental market.

Mar 21 โ€ข 21:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Longest Contract in Football History: An English Club Rents Its Stadium for 999 Years

Millwall, an English club, has secured a historic 999-year stadium rental agreement, ensuring its use of The Den until 3025.

Mar 21 โ€ข 19:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Swedish Thomas found a strange woman in his bed โ€“ And the sausages had also been eaten

A Swedish man returned home to find an unknown woman in his bed and signs that she had eaten his food.

Mar 21 โ€ข 18:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The Government publishes the decree that extends leases for up to two years and limits updates to 2%

The Spanish government has enacted a decree to extend rental contracts for up to two years and cap rent increases to 2% as part of its economic response to crises.

Mar 21 โ€ข 08:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Sumar raises the great challenge for housing after remaining sidelined in the Government and in the midst of a reorganization of its political space

Sumar pressures the PSOE to extend rental contracts, uniting the left in a critical moment for the Spanish coalition government.

Mar 21 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

600,000 rental contracts at risk of "legal insecurity" after Sรกnchez's decree

The Spanish government's new housing decree, amid a national crisis, is putting 600,000 rental contracts at risk of legal uncertainty.

Mar 20 โ€ข 23:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Harsh news for scooter users - Prices have skyrocketed

Rental prices for electric scooters in Finland have surged due to increased insurance costs.

Mar 20 โ€ข 18:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

What discounts has the government approved and when will they take effect?

The Spanish government has approved social protection measures affecting energy bills and rents, pending final approval for rental discounts.

Mar 20 โ€ข 17:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Europe's housing crisis: Is the EU plan up to the job?

The European Parliament has approved a report aimed at addressing a significant housing crisis, marked by soaring property and rental prices across the continent.

Mar 20 โ€ข 14:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
National & Local

Airbnb Laws Approved: Apartments Should Be Used as Homes

New regulations in Iceland allow individuals to rent out their homes while tightening restrictions on short-term rentals in urban areas to increase housing availability.

Mar 20 โ€ข 14:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Spain attempts to freeze rents due to the Middle East crisis

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sรกnchez has proposed a package of measures to mitigate the impact of the Iran war, including plans to freeze rents nationally.

Mar 20 โ€ข 13:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Rent vs. fixed-term deposit: which investment yields more today

The article discusses the impact of recent labor reform laws in Argentina on the real estate rental market, highlighting tax exemptions for landlords.

Mar 20 โ€ข 09:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Etuovi Warns: This Could Happen to You

Etuovi and Finlandโ€™s Cybersecurity Center warn about fraudulent messages targeting users of property rental sites.

Mar 20 โ€ข 09:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Matas Lasauskas. A Cloudy Sky Over the Juodkrantฤ— Beach

The Anti-Corruption Commission of the Neringa Municipal Council has investigated a potentially non-transparent rental competition for a lifeguard station on Juodkrantฤ— beach.

Mar 20 โ€ข 09:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Get me a 3BHK, take half the rent! A young man's offer while searching for a house in Bengaluru

A frustrated young man in Bengaluru has taken to social media to offer half a month's rent as an incentive for anyone who helps him find a 3BHK apartment in certain localities.

Mar 20 โ€ข 08:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

Announcing higher rent is unpleasant. But mortgages are pressuring, says the owner of 150 apartments

The article discusses the challenges faced by a landlord in Czechia regarding rental price increases due to rising mortgage pressures.

Mar 20 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Renting real estate in Tallinn is beyond many people's means

Renting property in Tallinn is becoming increasingly unaffordable, forcing tenants to make uncomfortable compromises between cost and quality.

Mar 20 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

How much does it cost to rent a motorhome per day in Spain

The cost of renting a motorhome in Spain varies significantly based on vehicle size, rental season, and duration of hire.

Mar 20 โ€ข 03:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Sumar plays its role in the Government under pressure to freeze rent

The minor partner in the Spanish government, Sumar, faces significant pressure to assert its role within the coalition amid a housing crisis.

Mar 20 โ€ข 00:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Defense claims that Martha Graeff was unaware of the assets she would receive from Vorcaro: 'she lives in a rental'

Martha Graeff's defense asserts that she was unaware of any plans for a transfer of wealth from her former fiancรฉ, banker Daniel Vorcaro.

Mar 19 โ€ข 17:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Vonovia: Germany's largest landlord earns more - and wants to sell houses

Germany's largest rental company, Vonovia, reported solid annual earnings under new CEO Luka Mucic, but its stock plummeted due to investor concerns over high debt and inflation risks.

Mar 19 โ€ข 15:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

Renting a home is less burdensome on the budget than it was years ago, and this also applies to Bratislava

The rental market in Slovakia, particularly in Bratislava, shows signs of improved affordability, despite a critical shortage of rental properties.

Mar 19 โ€ข 14:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Tax reform and seasonal property rentals: what is true and what is misinformation

The article discusses the misinformation circulating about tax reforms affecting seasonal rental property owners in Brazil.

Mar 19 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

On Inquiry into Possible Violations of 'Nemuno auลกra' Car Rentals โ€“ Recess

The Electoral Commission of Lithuania has postponed discussions on the 'Nemuno auลกra' party's car rental violations until next week after a recent investigation uncovered missing documents related to political activities.

Mar 19 โ€ข 08:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

The request of 'Auลกrieฤiai' has a 'second bottom': the election commission only partially considered it

The 'Nemuno Auลกra' party requested a three-week delay in a decision by the election commission regarding alleged serious law violations pertaining to rental cars used by its officials.

Mar 19 โ€ข 08:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

They destroyed the apartment, disappeared without paying, and threw the key into the mailbox, describes the investor

An investor recounts a troubling incident where tenants caused damage to an apartment and left mysteriously without paying the rent.

Mar 19 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

USE THE OPPORTUNITY โŸฉ Rental prices for apartments in Tallinn are nailed down

Rental prices for apartments in Tallinn have stabilized around an average of โ‚ฌ14.5 per square meter, with high competition affecting landlords.

Mar 19 โ€ข 05:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Landlords freeze rents to keep tenants

Landlords in Poland are freezing rents amid a seasonal decline in tenant demand for rentals, allowing for negotiations and discounts.

Mar 19 โ€ข 03:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Rental with an option to purchase: what are the underwater stones of such transactions?

Many residents of Latvia dream of owning their own homes, but for various reasons, including insufficient funds for a down payment, they struggle to secure standard mortgage loans. A rental model that allows tenants not only to pay rent but also to eventually become homeowners is gaining attention, necessitating a precise legal approach, as discussed by experts in the field.

Mar 18 โ€ข 22:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

This is the rental anxiety map: 15% of homes don't last a day on the market

Rental properties in Spain are being leased out at an alarming rate, with 15% of listings disappearing within a day of being posted.

Mar 18 โ€ข 21:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

From prison, one of the killers of 'Mago Alex' and his girlfriend scammed a family with a rental in Mar del Plata

Enrique V. was scammed out of nearly half a million pesos while trying to rent a vacation apartment in Mar del Plata, with the con artists being connected to the imprisoned murderer 'Mago Alex.'

Mar 18 โ€ข 19:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

'Nemuno auลกra' asks the Electoral Commission to postpone the decision on possible violations regarding car rental payments

The party 'Nemuno auลกra' has requested the Electoral Commission to delay its decision on alleged violations related to car rental payments, citing the need for more time to review extensive materials and obtain legal advice.

Mar 18 โ€ข 14:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

"Nemuno Aushra" Faces Serious Issues: VRK to Decide Whether the Party Committed Grave Violations

The Lithuanian party 'Nemuno Aushra' is under scrutiny for potentially questionable car rental agreements with its own members, leading to investigation by the VRK.

Mar 18 โ€ข 09:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Autohellas: 5% increase in turnover in 2025 to 1.034 billion โ€“ Dividend of 0.85 euros / share

Autohellas reported a 4.9% increase in turnover for 2025, reaching 1.034 billion euros, alongside a proposed dividend of 0.85 euros per share.

Mar 18 โ€ข 08:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Thousands of BT customers hit with price rises starting in just DAYS

BT is raising the price of landline rental for thousands of customers in the UK starting March 31, 2023.

Mar 18 โ€ข 08:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Crime & Justice

VIDEO โŸฉ Scandalous businessman Margus Valdes, who sued a tenant, before the hearing: what the hell kind of herd is this?

Businessman Margus Valdes is facing accusations of harassment from his tenant, a Ukrainian woman, who wants to terminate their lease early, while Valdes counters with claims of negligence on her part.

Mar 18 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

LH 'fool' President's remark... Unifying purchase prices for new rental housing by appraisal

Korea Land and Housing Corporation (LH) has decided to standardize the purchase price calculation method for newly built rental housing based on appraisals to enhance transparency and speed up housing supply in urban areas.

Mar 18 โ€ข 06:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Man finds hidden note in house and spends 5 years trying to work out meaning

A man has spent five years trying to decipher a mysterious riddle found hidden in a duct in his rental home.

Mar 18 โ€ข 06:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Rents: When They Are Tax-Free โ€“ What to Watch Out for in the Tax Declaration

Property owners in Greece need to be cautious in their tax declarations as specific reporting is required to qualify for tax-exempt status on rent income this year.

Mar 18 โ€ข 05:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Apartment in a prime location will defend itself by demand. There are also gems

Investing in rental properties in resorts requires careful consideration due to new EU regulations that will restrict short-term rentals in residential buildings.

Mar 18 โ€ข 04:06 UTC

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