AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSpain Housing Shock: Spain’s parliament rejected two emergency housing decree-laws after mass protests tied to the eviction of an 87-year-old, dealing a major blow to PM Pedro Sánchez and leaving eviction curbs, tighter short-term lease rules, and automatic lease renewals in limbo. Local Politics & Housing Supply: In Portland, a homelessness shelter “bed target” drive fell short—outdoor camping and related harms rose around new shelters, underscoring that bed counts alone don’t solve unsheltered homelessness. Affordable Housing Access: New York launched a housing lottery for 11 units in Fordham, with rents starting at $1,025 and income/asset limits set across multiple AMI tiers. UK First-Time Buyer Pressure: Experts warn England’s revived Help to Buy-style plan could still leave some buyers facing a “double mortgage shock” when deals reset and equity loan fees kick in. Market & Deals: Costa Mesa saw a 24-unit apartment complex sell for $9.44M, while Athlone’s pipeline shows 2,500+ units in planning with only seven of 27 developments completed since 2019. Construction & Costs: Glasgow reported a sharp jump in affordable housing build costs, with per-unit expenses rising as projects and risk pricing strain budgets. Real Estate Courts: Nigeria’s Lagos Federal High Court appointed a receiver over a disputed Victoria Island property, restraining transfers pending a hearing.
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