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1.2 billion in additional savings in 2020
As a result of Covid-19, households in the Grand Duchy spent significantly less in 2020. The main culprits? The emergence of teleworking, the difficulty of travelling and enjoying leisure activities in the cultural and sports sectors, and the mistrust of an uncertain future. These new constraints have led to an increase in savings, which [...]
New Housing Pact 2.0 unveiled
At the press conference on 30 July 2020, Minister of Housing Henri Kox and Minister of the Interior Taina Bofferding presented the bill that defines the future cooperation between the state and the municipalities in order to stimulate the supply of affordable housing. The bill also provides for the introduction of a new rule for the provision of affordable housing.
Rules for a post-confinement property visit
This article was written in May 2020, after the first mass containment in the world during the first wave of the COVID-19 epidemic. The recommendations mentioned may no longer be relevant by the time you read this. With the decontainment and the reopening of estate agents, home visits are [...]
700 empty dwellings rented for a moderate rent
(Lessentiel Online) - Social rental management makes empty housing available to people on low incomes. At the end of 2018, 174 dwellings were managed according to this model. Unoccupied, privately owned housing can be mobilised to house people on low incomes with housing problems.
atHome.lu and Caritas join forces to improve housing
In the presence of Philippe Streff, Director of Caritas Luxembourg, and Tim Pittevils, Managing Director of atHome Group, a partnership was signed on Wednesday 23 March 2016 at the premises of atHome Group in Luxembourg. Common objectives: Luxembourg lives here As part of the development of its CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility), atHome [...]
Living space: a standard for dwelling size
Until this standard, the notion of habitable surface was not clearly defined in Luxembourg. This lack of a calculation method could easily mislead sellers and buyers as to the real surface area of their homes. Since 15 March 2016, this essential notion of living area has been clarified and rules have been established for the [...]