“Public housing makes up only 2 percent of Spain’s housing stock, as opposed to 10 percent throughout Europe, in part because Spain has previously allowed renters to buy public housing units at low prices.”

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“Estimates put social housing at between 1,5% to 3,3% of the housing stock, varying across regions.”

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“Rights campaigners and researchers weighed in with potential solutions, citing the more than 3m homes believed to be sitting empty across the country or government figures that suggest social housing makes up just 2.5% of the total stock in Spain, compared to 14% in France and 34% in the Netherlands.”

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