The Greek government is introducing social rent and social housing initiatives to tackle the property crisis, aiming to develop 1,500 to 1,700 affordable housing units using public assets and inactive military sites. The social renting measure involves public-private partnerships to redevelop unused buildings. However, challenges include complex ownership issues and slow approval processes. A study highlights significant supply and demand problems in the housing market, with many properties unoccupied due to price-quality mismatches. Proposed solutions include rent-to-buy schemes, tax relief, and improved transparency in property listings. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)