Agenda of the Chair
The Agenda of the Chair num. 35 for the month of September 2024 is already available.
Link to all agendas: https://housing.urv.cat/en/agenda/
Press
Prof. Dr. Sergio Nasarre participates in the Economist & Jurist report “Los problemas de la vivienda, protagonistas de este otoño: las familias están fuera de la compra-venta y del mercado de alquiler” (29-6-2024).
The news is available at: https://www.economistjurist.es/actualidad-juridica/la-supresion-de-las-golden-visa-anunciada-por-sanchez-solo-impactara-sobre-el-01-de-las-operaciones-inmobiliarias/
Press
Prof. Dr. Sergio Nasarre Aznar participates in the article “La escasa capacidad de ahorro aleja a los jóvenes de la emancipación” in the newspaper El País (13-8-2024).
Article available at: https://elpais.com/masterdeperiodismo/master2024/2024-08-13/la-escasa-capacidad-de-ahorro-aleja-a-los-jovenes-de-la-emancipacion.html
Press
Dr. Héctor Simón participates in the article “Las grandes empresas increase their control over tourist apartments in Tarragona” of the Diari de Tarragona (3-8-2024).
Article available at: https://www.diaridetarragona.com/tarragona/pisos-turisticos-tarragona-control-empresas-GC20661654
Participation in the Housing Council of Tarragona
Dr. Héctor Simón took part on Wednesday, 24 July, in the plenary session of the Housing Council of Tarragona on behalf of the UNESCO Housing Chair. This Council is a consultative body with the capacity to prepare constructive proposals so as to guide the city’s housing policy. Its constitution was proposed in the Tarragona Housing Local Plan 2021-2026, drawn up by the UNESCO Housing Chair.
More information at: https://smhausa.cat/consell-de-lhabitatge-de-tarragona/
Local Housing Plan of Passanant i Belltall (Conca de Barberà)
On July 27th, the Passanant i Belltall Local Housing Action Plan was presented, drawn up by the UNESCO Housing Chair.
Press
Prof. Dr. Sergio Nasarre Aznar participates in the article “Los expertos dudan sobre el nuevo plan europeo de vivienda” in the newspaper El País (24-7-2024).
Article available at: https://elpais.com/economia/2024-07-24/los-expertos-dudan-sobre-el-nuevo-plan-europeo-de-vivienda-enfriar-el-mercado-es-muy- difficult.html
The Chair awards the Certificate of Good Social Housing Management to the Nou Lloc Foundation
The Nou Lloc Foundation has obtained this seal awarded by the UNESCO Housing Chair after an evaluation process, which certifies the correct application of appropriate management criteria for social housing and the people who use it. The event took place on Tuesday, July 23, 2024 and was attended by Pere Esteve Sala, President of the Nou Lloc Foundation; Sílvia Grau, Director of the Housing Agency of Catalonia; Noemí Gómez, Director of ICF – Catalan Institute of Finance; Jordi Purrà Clarà, Director of the Nou Lloc Foundation; Àngels Rico, Social Coordinator of the Nou Lloc Foundation; and Enric Fabra Monné, Technical Secretary of COHABITAC.
More information about the CVS at: https://housing.urv.cat/cvs/
Press
El Prof. Dr. Sergio Nasarre Aznar has been interviewed by the digital newspaper Aceprensa (22-7-2024).
Article available at: https://www.aceprensa.com/sociedad/vivienda/sergio-nasarre-una-mala-politica-de-vivienda-no-es-inocua-y-los-que-acaban-peor-son- the-most-vulnerables/
Conference “Start with Sira”
Dr. Gemma Caballé Fabra delivered the presentation “Types and different real estate contracts” at “Start with Sira”, organized by Spanish International Realty
Alliance (SIRA). The event will take place on July 22, 2024.
More information at: https://siralia.com/
