Conference

Prof. Sergio Nasarre-Aznar delivers a conference on private property as a value for social progress at the “Debate day: social housing and social progress”, organized by Llar Catalonia and which took place at Casa Seat in Barcelona on 26 October 2023.

Press

Prof. Dr. Sergio Nasarre Aznar participates in the report “What percentage of their salary do Tarragona families allocate to rent?” from the Diari de Tarragona (25-10-2023).

Available at: https://www.diaridetarragona.com/tarragona/que-porcentaje-de-su-sueldo-destinan-las-familias-tarraconenses-al-alquiler-KG17334284

Start of the 10th Edition of the Estate Agent and Property Management course

On Monday, October 23th, the first session of the 10th edition of the Estate Agent and Property Management course took place. This training course, organized by the UNESCO Housing Chair of University Rovira i Virgili, responds to the need to have some kind of specific training backed up by a diploma on the part of people working as estate agents, as per Law 18/2007, of 28 December, on the Right to a Home, and Decree 12/2010, of 2 February, which regulates the requirements to exercise the activity of estate agent and creates the Registry of Estate Agents in Catalonia.

More information available at: https://housing.urv.cat/portada/docencia/curs-agent-immobiliari/

Conference

Prof. Sergio Nasarre-Aznar delivers a conference on the temporal and shared ownership at the University of Barcelona on October 19, 2023.

New predoctoral researcher

The UNESCO Housing Chair has a new predoctoral researcher, Ms. Ashjan Alsane, Master in Law (LLM) from the University of Mutah in Jordan, who is doing her doctoral research in civil law under the supervision of Prof. Sergio Nasarre-Aznar.

More information at: https://housing.urv.cat/portada/presentacio/investigadors/

Meeting of Spanish Unesco Chairs

Dr. Héctor Simón attends as a representative of the UNESCO Housing Chair at the “II National Meeting of Unesco Chairs and UNITWIN Networks of Spain”, which will be held in Córdoba on 16 and 17 October 2023.

More information at: https://www.iesalc.unesco.org/evento/encuentro-nacional-de-catedras-unesco-y-redes-unitwin-de-espana/

Review 6th Summer course – Magazine TAG COAATT

Number 97 of the TAG Magazine, edited by the College of Apparatuses, Technical Architects and Building Engineers of Tarragona (COAATT), has published the article “The UNESCO Housing Chair of the Rovira i Virgili University organizes the 6th Summer Course on the State Housing Law” by Dr. Héctor Simón, where the main conclusions of the VIth Summer Course of the Chair, which took place on July 13, 2023 at the COAATT headquarters, are presented.

Available at: https://apatgn.org/documents/10198/47403/TAG_97/e19c2f77-23fd-40f5-b1ca-2f22b995eb52

Press

Dr. Héctor Simón participates in the report “Qué son las hipotecas inversas y cuáles son los riesgos” of Newtral (22-9-2023), , where he expresses his concerns about the risks of this mortgage product.

Available at: https://www.newtral.es/que-son-las-hipotecas-inversas/20230922/

National Congress of Land Registrars

Prof. Dr. Sergio Nasarre participates in the 7th National Congress of Land Registrars “Legal Security and Sustainability”,  which is held in Tenerife between 4 and 6 October 2023.

More information at: https://registradores2023.es

Press

Dr. Héctor Simón participates in the report “Tarragona, among the areas with the most touristic apartments in Spain” in the Diari de Tarragona (28-9-2023), where he expresses his opinion on the importance of regulating the rights and obligations of owners and management entities of tourist homes.

Available at: https://www.diaridetarragona.com/tarragona/tarragona-pisos-turisticos-MA17062394