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Marta Reyes·Nov 5When Rent Checks Overthrow the Political PlaybookPedro Sánchez’s surprise gamble to call a snap election for November 29 proves that streets overflowing with furious renters can shatter…
InGeopolitics & BeyondbySahil Nair·Nov 2Can Land Value Tax Fix the Housing Crisis? The Idea Cities IgnoreCould a land value tax make housing more affordable? Discover how this economic idea could discourage land speculation, encourage…
Diogo Ribeiro·Oct 30Portugal’s Housing Market, 2008–2025: A Reproducible Analysis of Prices, Incomes, Construction and…Fifty-six official data files, five regional panels and a test for every quoted number: what the statistics establish, what they only…
Marta Reyes·Oct 30The Rent Rebellion: Why the Housing Crisis is Defining Spain’s Snap ElectionSpain’s snap general election has transformed into an undeniable referendum on urban survival, with skyrocketing rents eclipsing every…