Read about different subject areas within the housing rental market by clicking on the subject listed.
2019
CIDOB Policy Brief – Promoting the Right to Housing at EU level
or as PDF
2018
Housing the EU Youth -A Research Briefing by the Housing Europe Observatory
Council of Europe Development Bank, Housing inequality in Europe
2017
Analysis of the Economic and Social Situation in Member States
“Dutch Case” Dutch Housing Associations will have a Second Chance in Court
European Pillar of Social Rights
Eurostat – A Quarter of Household Expenditure Allocated to Housing
Housing Statistics from Eurostat
The State of Housing in Europe, a Housing Europe publication
2016
Rent regulation and security of tenure, an IUT publication
State of European Cities Report 2016 by the European Commission
European Responsible Housing Awards Handbook
Action Plan on the Integration of Third-Country Nationals
Eurostat (2016) Urban Europe — statistics on cities, towns and suburbs
Consortium (2016) Towards a cost-effective housing policy in Flanders and Europe
The importance of Affordable Rental Housing
By IUT president Sven Bergenstråhle
An essay about Housing Policy from a Tenant’s Point of view
By IUT president Sven Bergenstråhle
2015
European Court ‘Objection Housing Associations to SGEI Decisions Manifestly Unfounded’
Tenancy Law and Procedure in the EU
The Cost of Inadequate Housing in Europe
TENLAW: TENANCY LAW AND HOUSING POLICY IN MULTI-LEVEL EUROPE
Eurostat (2015) People in the EU: who are we and how do we live?
UN-Habitat (2015) Habitat III Issue Paper on Housing
Housing Policies in Europe A Housing Europe Publication
UN-ECE (2015) Social Housing in the UNECE region
Housing Europe (2015) Structural Funds and Housing in 2014-2020
2014
Issues of the French Presidency – European Perspectives 2009-2014
A letter from the Social Housing Union in France
A letter from the Mayors of large European Cities:
2013
Mayor of Vienna on Resolution for more Social Housing
Social Housing in the EU
From European Parliament, DG Internal Policies. This briefing 55-page paper provides an overview of the social housing sector in the EU area. After presenting how Member States define social housing, it details the responses of the sector to the 2007-2008 financial crises.
The Real Estate Professions and National Housing Housing markets in the EU
An overview of the practice and regulation of the real estate professions and the characteristics of national housing markets. By CEPI (European Council of Real Estate Professions) 2013.
2012
Report on social housing in the European Union, Committee on Employment and Social Affairs, Rapporteur Karima Delli
Active Ageing and Intergenerational Solidarity
French Case: EU landlords fight a battle over unfair public subsidy for social housing
French Case: Memorandum from France to the European Commission
Report to the EESC Issues with defining a social housing, Rapporteur Mr Raymond Henchs
2011
Affordable Housing for all – Policy Implications of Shrinking Budgets
A European Agenda for Social Housing, the PES Group, Committee of the Regions
Cities of Tomorrow (2011) (European Commission)
Europolitics (2011) EU rethinks the role of social housing
2010
Housing Statistics in the European Union 2010
‘The Dutch Case’ Social Housing Organizations want EU Decision Overturned
Written Declaration – on the application of the principles of subsidiarity and social housing
The role of housing in the EU, EHF and IUT document
2009
‘The Dutch Case’ Brussels Approves State Assistance for Housing Corporations
‘The Dutch Case’ Commission Approves Changes in Dutch Social Housing System
‘The Dutch Case’ Press Release from Dutch Housing Ministry
The European Housing Review 2009
The Social Situation in EU 2009
2008
Wide Spread Construction Prices Across Europe
2007
2006
2006 Directive 2006/112/EC on the common system of value added tax.
Housing Statistics in the European Union 2005 and 2006
‘The Dutch Case’ Dutch Housing Minister Dekker´s speech
‘The Swedish Case’ Swedish Rental Housing System Could bed Reformed Following EU Complaint
2005
‘The Swedish Case’ The EU-case of Swedish Rents
2001
The EU Charter of Fundamental Rights
(Article 34 on Social security and social assistance including the right to social and housing assistance)