New interventions to increase housing offering and providing a solution to the problem housing The government is routing through social consideration but also of stock market mood real estate currently in the hands of the servicers.
These are two immediate priority moves for the government’s financial staff as it is estimated that they will offer a great breath to the housing problem today in major cities in the country, especially in Athens and Thessaloniki. In the forefront of the Ministry of Finance is the search for the right arrangements that will allow about 25,000 properties owned by the services but due to urban planning and other problems remain unused.
Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis is already in discussions with banks and services who have made their proposals to resolve these issues. In the near future and after the decisions have been finalized, the decisions are expected to be promoted to deal with the current difficulties of disposing of this significant residential reserve on the market.
At the same time, the government’s financial staff accelerates the procedures for implementing its institution social consideration through which It will be entrusted to individuals to build houses on public real estate that remain unused today.
The goal is by the end of the year, perhaps earlier after the summer, the competition for the first package of 1,000 public real estate. These are 1,000 of the 6,500 Public Properties (ERAD) to be made available for individuals on the basis of the institution of social consideration.
Based on design individuals will build on these properties residences of which 30% will be allocated on social criteria and the remaining 70% will be able to be sold. It is estimated that the first package of 1,000 properties can be built about 10,000 houses and a total of 25,000 – 30,000 residences over the long time can occur from the utilization of all ERAD properties.
For the government, interventions to address the housing problem are a matter of first priority. This was also the message of the meeting that the prime minister chaired this week in which the new digital platform was presented stegasi.gov.gr in which Citizens can be informed of all programs of acquisition, renovation, repair or upgrade housingas well as subsidies, tax breaks or other facilities offered to owners and tenants.
The new digital portal is presented for the first time detailed information on 43 actions implemented to housing a total budget of 6.5 billion euros.
These actions include 21 housing programs related to my home 1, my home 2, renovate – rent, energy upgrading capabilities, rental refund and 11 tax arrangements related to the reduction of ENFIA, long -term taxation tax deductions.
Each citizen can calculate the benefit he will have from each program through the platform and begin the application form.