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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

In 4 years, more than 2.5m homes in Ukraine, 13% of the stock, have been damaged or destroyed, with at least €72bn needed for reconstruction. Will rebuilding it restore the past or lay the foundations for a new housing paradigm? Read 🇺🇦 State of Housing - www.housingeurope.eu/state-of-hou...

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

The Parliament has its own plan against the housing crisis. In it we saw progress for public, cooperative, and social housing, but key safeguards are still missing. Read our view - tinyurl.com/5n8m5z58

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

With the EU Affordable Housing Plan now on the table, our debate at the European Parliament (2 February) clearly showed that we need to guide Europe home with substance and public purpose to define our common housing response. Read how. www.housingeurope.eu/guiding-euro...

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Guiding Europe Home: How to Deliver Affordable Housing Without Fueling Speculation

As the EU scales up investment in housing, the real challenge is ensuring affordability lasts. Why supply alone is not enough — and how public money can deliver homes that remain affordable for decade...

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

Today at 15:00 CET, at the European Parliament, public, cooperative and social housing providers from all corners of Europe take the floor to discuss the EU Affordable Housing Plan. 📺 Watch the live stream here. europarl.webex.com/europarl/j.p...

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

The Mayor of Lisbon, Carlos Moedas called on the European Commission and Commissioner Dan Jørgensen to launch a new EU recovery plan dedicated exclusively to housing, warning that cities will be left exposed once the current Resilience and Recovery funding runs out. www.idealista.pt/news/imobili...

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"Ter uma casa não é um luxo: é um direito humano", diz comissário europeu

“Ter uma casa não é um luxo: é um direito humano.” Foi desta forma que o comissário europeu, Dan Jørgensen, marcou a conferência da passada sexta-feira, que deu a conhecer o esperado Plano Europeu par...

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

For years, student housing was treated as a niche, seasonal issue. So much that without affordable housing, higher education has become exclusionary. EU’s new Affordable Housing Plan put students at the centre & public housing shows what works. More on it at our EP event, 02/02. tinyurl.com/4p64ws32

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From dorms to dignity. How public and social housing is fixing Europe’s student housing crunch? - Housing Europe

For years, student housing has been treated as a niche problem and a seasonal headache best left to private landlords and last-minute sublets. However, as rents soared and mobility stalled, Europe wok...

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 23/12/2025

In a talk between our Danish member, BL & Commissioner Dan Jørgensen, he noted Copenhagen wasn’t always liveable, but decades of dedicated housing policy show what’s possible. Time to make “affordable” an adjective, not a noun. Time to show in 2026 that we learn from history. youtu.be/Asox5jafeKg

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Dan Jørgensen: Sådan stopper vi den europæiske boligkrise

YouTube video by BL - Danmarks Almene Boliger

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

Our Housing Europe team closes 2025 with gratitude to all of you who supported more decent and fairer homes throughout the year. 🫶 Watch what our Secretary General, Sorcha Edwards has to tell you. youtu.be/-MRfEDpDKZk?...

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2025, the beginning of a new era for housing policy in Europe

YouTube video by Housing Europe

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

Housing Europe sees the EU Affordable Housing Plan as a 1st step to build a framework allowing Europe to join forces. Success will depend on local capacity to meet diverse housing needs, and public, cooperative, and social housing should remain central. housingeurope.eu/new-era-for-...

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New era for housing policy in Europe has begun - Housing Europe

Today, the EU’s first-ever European Affordable Housing Plan, the European Commission is taking a historic step in redefining the relationship between housing policies and the European Union. As the Pl...

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

Our Sec-Gen insisted at an event by the @epc-official.bsky.social that Europe must ensure efficiency gains reach households. Private finance has a role, but public interest cannot be sidelined, especially through public-private partnerships that risk favouring private over social outcomes.

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

More and better decarbonised homes are not a contradiction if policy chooses to treat public, cooperative, and social housing as the backbone of a long-term investment strategy. Read about our Decarbonisation Summit last week. www.housingeurope.eu/as-the-eu-ra...

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As the EU races to decarbonise, social housing emerges as its most reliable investment - Housing Europe

The 2025 Eurobarometer reveals that housing is one of the top concerns for Europeans, while companies struggle to find workers, an issue made more acute by high rents. Recent national elections show j...

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

Join the Decarbonisation Summit — days before the European Affordable Housing Plan🏘️ • neighbourhood renovation • shared mobility • prefabrication • bio-based construction • fair clean heating The sector is delivering, just ask and give the tools. ✍️https://buff.ly/L0mp8uK

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 29/11/2025

Hot as the sun or cold as ice — heat pumps can help, when they’re affordable and accessible. Our Summit session looks at what it takes to make clean heating work for all households.🏡 Can’t join in Brussels? It will be streamed. ✍️https://buff.ly/L0mp8uK

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

Prefab and industrialised renovation are reshaping how we deliver affordable, climate-ready homes.🏡 Our Summit session looks at the tools and models making this possible.🏗️ 👉https://tinyurl.com/4c6rjueu

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

With the European Affordable Housing Plan approaching, our Decarbonisation Summit brings EU and sector leaders together to look at how we can deliver affordable, climate-neutral neighbourhoods.🏡🏘️🏡 Join us in Brussels👉https://tinyurl.com/4c6rjueu

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

🚗What if parking took up less space — and people had more? 🏘️Our session looks at how shared mobility can open room for better housing and easier movement. 🪄Sometimes it even makes space appear where you didn’t think any was left. 📆3-4 Dec 📍Brussels ✍️https://tinyurl.com/4c6rjueu

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

How can wood construction help cut embodied carbon in housing?🏡 Our session at the Decarbonisation Summit brings together voices from the UN, public housing, industry, architecture and the New European Bauhaus to share lessons from the LIFE BE-WoodEN project.🪵 ✍️https://tinyurl.com/4c6rjueu

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

Neighbourhood renovation needs climate ambition, affordability and resident involvement to align.🏡 On 3 Dec, ARV and the Affordable Housing Initiative Partnership discuss practical cases with housing providers, architects, cities and EU policymakers. 🙋https://tinyurl.com/4c6rjueu

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

EU support for housing is a drop in the bucket & debt rules still count public housing as national debt, even as countries face tight fiscal limits. EIB’s plan to double lending is key but depends on Member States matching 50%. Will they step up? www.rte.ie/news/europe/...

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Campaigners highlight scale of housing crisis across EU

A European Parliament hearing on the housing crisis has heard testimony about the scale of homelessness and the lack of affordable homes across the European Union.

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

Housing is at the crossroads of Europe’s biggest challenges — climate, affordability, and community. But change is taking shape 🏘️ From neighbourhood-scale renovation to shared mobility, prefab methods, wood construction and clean heating, Europe is building a fair path to #decarbonisation.

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

Were you among the 2,200 participants of the 5th International Social Housing Festival in Dublin? ☘️ As we are rolling our sleeves up for 🇵🇹ISHF 2027 in Lisbon, we would like your thoughts to guide us. Join the session on November 21 at 14:30 CET. tinyurl.com/34ayd8xf

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

In the Netherlands, housing is the defining issue of today’s elections. Our State of Housing report clearly says needs will exceed supply by 1M homes by 2031. The problem is structural, not about scapegoats. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/29/w...

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As the Dutch Vote, One Issue Carries the Day: Affordable Housing

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

When Housing Europe hears financing homes, we ask who decides, who benefits & who gets left behind. We created a space for this. On 18–19 Nov 2025 in Prague, the European Responsible Housing Finance Summit will rethink how investment can serve people. www.housingeurope.eu/evenement/3r...

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

Lisbon’s public housing company (and our member) Gebalis turned 30! Managing 27,000 homes across the city, it has quietly transformed lives. In a city gripped by a housing crisis, Gebalis offers stability & hope but the call for more investment, staff & new homes is growing louder.

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

The European Council is finally putting housing on its agenda, a historic first. However, recognising the crisis is not the same as fixing it. Subsidiarity should not become an excuse for inaction, Housing Europe told @politico.eu. www.politico.eu/article/the-...

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EU finally takes ownership of housing crisis

The pressure is now on Brussels to adopt real measures — or risk pushing more voters into the arms of the far right.

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

Europe’s next generation is running out of room. As our Sec-Gen told @artefr.bsky.social, too few public mission banks & limited-profit housing providers mean the market was left to fail on its own. Upcoming public finance should create stability, not speculation. www.arte.tv/en/videos/11...

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ARTE Europe Weekly - Why is Europe's housing crisis hitting young people the hardest? - Watch the full documentary | ARTE in English

Young people are disproportionately affected by the lack of affordable homes in Europe. Some young people are delaying going to university because they can’t afford accommodation, while others live wi...

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

In 2 days, members discussed State Aid, the new EU budget, the Affordable Housing Plan, off-site renovation, wood construction, age-friendly homes & more. This reveals the strain of a sector delivering solutions amid fragmented rules & inconsistent funding. It could be different.

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

Our "State of Housing in Europe 2025" shows the crisis in numbers: France needs 518k homes/year (198k social), Germany 400k, Netherlands ~1M by 2031. Production falls short. Waiting lists swell. The data shows urgency but why do politics show hesitation? www.housingeurope.eu/state-of-hou...

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

#Cooperatives & the #SocialEconomy are building Europe’s housing future 🏡 From right-of-use models in 🇪🇸 to community land trusts in 🇧🇪, they combine affordability, sustainability & participation. Coops aren’t a niche — they’re essential to a fair, inclusive #HousingEurope.

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

What should the 🇪🇺 EU do to better support housing cooperatives? Join the conversation online 14 Oct (10–12 CET) with MEPs, practitioners & EU partners on scaling cooperative housing across Europe. 🏡 Register here 👉 buff.ly/zu1Lp0N

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

Big interest from Germany in the EU’s upcoming Affordable Housing Plan. Our big question: will municipal & non-profit housing providers, who deliver up to 30% of affordable homes in some places, be part of it? What’s the plan? 🗞️ Alina Leimbach table.media/en/europe/fe...

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Plan for affordable housing: Time pressure for a big hit?

For the first time, the EU is tackling the issue of affordable housing with its own strategy. However, the timetable is tight – and has even been brought forward once again by Commission President Urs...

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

Next week at the European Parliament, our "State of Housing in Europe 2025" report will show that construction is at a decade low while social housing waiting lists are swelling. We will push for answers to these tough and real questions that create lasting change, not just temporary relief.

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

At the UNECE ministers’ meeting in Geneva, Housing Europe President Marco Corradi said it clearly: We’re at a crossroads. Either we invest in public, cooperative, and social housing OR we keep pretending the market will fix it all. The choice is about courage and long-term vision.

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

📅 Final day to register! On 14 Oct, the 🇪🇺 Parliament hosts a debate on how cooperatives & the social economy can shape the EU Affordable Housing Plan. From Europe’s housing diversity to real cooperative solutions for inclusive, sustainable & energy-efficient homes. 👉 buff.ly/JTYOmO2

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 04/10/2025

📅 14 Oct, European Parliament: Debate on how cooperatives & the social economy fit into the EU Affordable Housing Plan. Shaping Europe’s housing future with affordability, sustainability, inclusion, resilience. Register by 7 Oct: buff.ly/rBs7ulM

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

How are not-for-profit housing providers - Approved Housing Bodies – delivering in different parts of Europe? This report examines & compares the experience in 4 regions. Read 🏠 Unlocking potential: A Comparative Analysis of Approved Housing Body Models in the European Union buff.ly/lr2SGIT

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

This #SOTEU address was an important one for housing, with President @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu highlighting the social and economic effects of the housing crisis. Here's our analysis of what was said: tinyurl.com/35vehv8n

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 03/09/2025

🏘️ How do we finance homes where people can truly thrive? Join us in Prague | 19 Nov for the 3rd European Responsible Housing Finance Summit. 📌 Save the date — registration opens soon! ➡️https://buff.ly/zxphKeK

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

This June Housing Europe elected a new President, Marco Corradi. Get to know him (and us!) in 2 minutes.

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Sostre Cívic @sostrecivic.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

🏆🌍 Sostre Cívic rep l'European Responsible Housing Awards, el principal premi europeu d’habitatge atorgat per @housingeurope.bsky.social Un reconeixement a l' #HabitatgeCooperatiu català com a alternativa real i transformadora. sostrecivic.coop/sostre-civic...

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

🏆 At #ISHF2025 we celebrated the #ERHA2025 winners— powerful public, social & cooperative housing initiatives driving climate justice, inclusion & community. “These are blueprints for EU housing policy.” –Matthew Baldwin “Public housing must lead.” – Bent Madsen Press release👉 tinyurl.com/3d3shz9m

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

⚡ Energy communities’ potential for the future of electricity markets: robust and green energy for all⚡ Join: 11/06/25 ~ 16:30-18:00 ~ hybrid ~ #EUSEW2025 How energy communities can deliver reliable, green power for a fair, citizen-led transition. buff.ly/mEcUTcW

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

🚨Starting now in the Auditorium 'When cities lead the way for the country: lessons from the international social housing festival hosts'. #ISHF2025 Join us to find out! ➡️https://www.socialhousingfestival.eu/programme

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

The last two days at #ISHF25 have been packed with inspiring ideas💭 But the fun isn't over! Here's your selection of events this Friday. See you there! ‪@coophousingie.bsky.social‬

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

What are the key ingredients for a housing system that works? What will it take to deliver homes which boost social capital & competitiveness? Find out at 🧭 GUIDING EUROPE HOME: The compass for a New Housing Paradigm 🧭 Today @ 9:30 // Liffey Hall 1 // #ISHF25 buff.ly/oSSOOWa

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

What an amazing first day at #ISHF25 ! Thanks to the team in Dublin and everyone who joined events. Today’s set to be even bigger and busier, with a packed lineup of events from the Housing Europe network. Don’t miss out 💬 buff.ly/1VmHXt5

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Housing Europe @housingeurope.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

🎉 It's here! #ISHF25 kicks off today, and we can't wait to welcome you to Dublin! 🇮🇪 🗓️ On June 4th, our network is hosting some unmissable — check the highlights below. For more more info? Stop by our stand in the exhibition hall. See you there! 👋

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