Meeting of Foro Komunita Bormliza of Malta
Kurt Xerri, predoctoral researcherd of Housing Chair URV, has participed on 28th july in the meeting of Foro Komunita Bormliza which it was attended by the President of Malta, the Ms. Marie Louise Coleiro Preca. The main aim of the meeting was to speak out about the need to have a national housing policy to safeguard local communities in cities across the island of Malta. In the presentation that Mrs. Kurt Xerri gave during the meeting, he said that solutions to the current crisis could include subsidies to help low income households, incentives to encourage home owners to rent out any unused properties, as well as rent stabilization measures.