an announcement possible deal for housing law to indicate, to declare It breathed a significant dose of optimism for the Balearic Government as the difficulty of accessing a property has become one of the main problems of the islanders. The new standard has two key ideas: cataloging the big forksi.e. those with substantial property and the possibility of declaring stressful areas The government wants all Balearic Islands to allow Autonomous Communities. limit the rental price. According to the latest information, the regions will have six months to submit their proposals to the Ministry before they are in a position to act.
Although the significant change is involved in cataloging a major fork. He originally referred to these Natural or legal persons with more than 10 residences or a construction area of more than 1,500 square metersbut recent negotiations with partners (mainly Podemos, ERC and EH Bildu) Why did the government Pedro Sanchez Open the door to lower the grand owner threshold for those with five or more homes. This was proven by Raquel Sánchez, Minister of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda, in an interview with the Prensa Ibérica group for El Periódico de España: “There can be a limit of ten properties that can be considered a large property. As long as the Autonomous Community can prove to be a stressful area with prior justification. , falls in the lower range of 5 to 10”. The difference between the small and big fork is significant because once the stressed area is declared to be starting to curb prices, the old one will not be affected. when it comes stressful areasThe concept means Territories where the mortgage or rent exceeds 30 percent of the median household incomebesides these Regions where rents have increased by 5% above the CPI in the last five years.
Despite Sánchez’s statement, the Government prefers to be cautious because law not yet approved and therefore, can still change, but estimates suggest it will be approved by Congress in February so the Communities can speed up processes. For this reason the spokesperson Iago Negueruela said yesterday that this issue was discussed in the Governing Council. He demanded that the law be approved as soon as possible, “because it includes the contributions we send from here and will enable us to implement our regulation.” Moreover, claims People’s Party voting in favor of the norm and “stopping demagogy” with housingeven though ‘popular’ has positioned themselves against it from the very first moment.
A few months ago the PSIB and the entire opposition rejected the same proposal presented at Consell de Mallorca. by With the support of Més per Mallorca we can. Pressure from partners has increased in recent months because the islands are experiencing a “housing emergency,” as they have argued, but so far the Socialists have not begun to raise the possibility of lowering the big owner threshold.
In addition, the law will include the option of municipalities to increase the Property Tax (IBI) on vacant homes to encourage owners to put their apartments on the market. In this case, if they have more than four immovable properties and remain vacant for a long time, they will allow the local administrations to realize this increase, with an additional fee of 50 percent if it has been vacant for more than two years, and 100 percent if it exceeds three years.