The new government's plans for addressing the housing crisis in Mallorca
Public land will be transferred to developers for the building of homes to rent.
Government buys new Palma development for affordable renting
A government right of first refusal had to be exercised this week.
Apartments in Palma, Mallorca
A good number of the Sareb properties are in Palma.
Balearic government will have to pay for 'bad bank' properties for social renting
Only 120 of the 447 bad bank properties in the Balearics are currently earmarked for transfer to the government.
Over 400 'bad bank' homes for affordable renting in the Balearics
But most are not now in a habitable condition.
Housing shortage in Mallorca leading to illegal conversions
Conversion of commercial premises has to meet habitability requirements.
Developers attack lack of "decisive political action" to solve housing problems
"All developable land with the possibility of building affordable housing has been removed."
14,000 affordable new homes in the Balearics
Agreement to increase the appraised value of protected homes has allowed building to go ahead.
Mallorca's housing - what are the solutions?
A summit at which politicians made their pitches and experts provided their expert opinion.
Increase tax rather than ban non-resident home-buying in the Balearics
A suggestion by the BBVA bank; and it could help with affordable housing.
Luxury apartments in what was a clinic for treating addictions
The developer is also actively seeking plots to build affordable housing.
Foreign demand only a part of Mallorca's housing problems
The main reason for a lack of affordable housing is that "it is impossible" to build it at the required prices.
The vast difference in Mallorca's property prices
Prices in Petra are among the lowest in Mallorca.
Government to increase the price of VPO affordable housing
Land is designated for VPO building, but the current sales price is not sufficient enough incentive for developers and builders.
- Spain wants Britons to show they have 113.40 euros, £97, per day for their holidays
- Over two hours for Britons to get through Palma airport queues
- Spanish pensioners stuck at Palma Airport for fourteen hours
- Palma Airport passport control "collapse" put down to unscheduled flights
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