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EU affordable housing act will crack down on Airbnb

The European Union is preparing to give cities and regions new powers to curb short-term rentals such as Airbnb...
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Cyprus housing crisis: supply, rentals & new government measures

The Cyprus housing crisis remains a major political and economic issue, with the government, property developers and professional bodies...
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Cyprus housing crisis: the 25,000 homes it still needs

There is one number that, in my view, should change the way we discuss housing in Cyprus: 25,000 homes. These...
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Cyprus housing crisis: the lost decade of homebuilding

The Cyprus housing crisis did not begin with today's soaring property prices. It began when the country stopped building...
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Cyprus reopens debate on rent increase caps

The debate over introducing caps on rent increases has returned to the forefront of Cyprus' political agenda, as the...
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Idle land is fuelling Cyprus’ housing crisis Loizou says

Cyprus does not suffer from a shortage of land. Instead, it faces a shortage of land utilisation, and new...
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Rents in Cyprus soar beyond young couples’ salaries

The cost of renting in Cyprus continues to place intense pressure on households, with official figures showing that in...
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Cyprus housing prices surge despite record investment

The housing market in Cyprus is facing mounting strain, with property prices rising sharply even as investment in residential...
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DGLOs urge government funding amid unsafe housing crisis

Local authorities in Cyprus are calling for urgent government funding after a wave of building inspections in Larnaca revealed...
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Cyprus faces housing crisis as dangerous building numbers mount

Cyprus is edging towards a new housing emergency as ageing and structurally unsound apartment blocks force a growing number...
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Rents swallow wages as housing crisis deepens

The cost of renting in Cyprus has become prohibitively high for much of the population, placing severe strain on...
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Cyprus real estate crisis: ageing buildings raise safety fears

Days after a deadly building collapse in Germasogeia left two people dead and many homeless, Cyprus is confronting uncomfortable...
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Cyprus golden visa scheme faces urgent review

Cyprus' investor residency programme is once again under intense scrutiny, as lawmakers move swiftly to tighten oversight of the...
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Calls for unified housing authority grow

Government policies aimed at tackling the housing crisis in Cyprus are increasingly being criticised as inadequate and piecemeal, with...
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Cyprus rents surge 40% amid growing housing crisis

Cyprus is experiencing one of the most acute housing pressures in the European Union, with rents increasing between 30%...
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Cyprus Foreclosures: 146 primary residences repossessed in 2025

A total of 146 primary residences were repossessed in Cyprus during 2025, generating approximately €30 million in sales proceeds,...
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Permits taking longer than construction, Cyprus developers warn

Development licensing delays remain a major obstacle to tackling Cyprus’ housing problem, the Property Developers Association said after a...
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Housing crisis: ETEK warns on social cohesion

Cyprus is facing a housing challenge that goes beyond affordability, it's now a question of social cohesion and economic...
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Cyprus urged to overhaul its property tax system

Cyprus faces growing pressure to reform its property tax system as part of the government's forthcoming tax overhaul. Economists, including...

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