Cypriots spend the least on housing needs compared with other EU states
Based on data from the European Statistical Office (Eurostat), Cyprus recorded the lowest rate of housing cost overburden in the EU in 2020, the finance...
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Our View: Housing policies do not always benefit those in most need
Hearing the announcement of the government’s housing policy plans for this year, people could have been mistaken into thinking that President Anastasiades would be seeking...
UK housing boom starts to fade as cost-of-living squeeze tightens – Halifax
British house prices in January rose at their slowest monthly pace since June last year as a post-lockdown boom in the housing market started to...
Huge increase in housing budget planned
The interior ministry’s housing expenditure is up threefold for 2022, minister Nicos Nouris told the House finance committee during discussion of the ministry’s budget. Nouris...
Affordable housing project in Limassol, part two
Two months ago, we wrote of our disagreement with the plan of the Limassol municipality to undertake an extensive housing development project in collaboration with...
MPs highlight state of refugee estates
MPs on Friday highlighted the standing problems plaguing refugee estates, especially in Limassol, due to lack of proper maintenance. The members of the House committee...
Limassol’s plan for affordable housing
In an interview on the radio, the Limassol mayor announced an initiative of the municipality to get involved in the construction of over 600 housing...
Housing costs for the disabled in Cyprus least burdensome in EU
People with a disability in Cyprus experienced the lowest rate of housing cost overburden in the EU in 2019, Eurostat has reported. The housing cost...
67.9% of Cyprus population in household owning own home
In the EU in 2019, 70 per cent of the population lived in a household owning their home, while the remaining 30 per cent lived...
Cyprus house prices down by 3%, rents by 4.8% since 2010
Cyprus is one of the few EU countries where both house prices and rents decreased over the period from 2010 until the second quarter of...
