“Restart a significant number of housing units.” During their next interviews with Michel Barnier, whom they hope to meet very soon, real estate professionals should not fail to remind the new Prime Minister of this sentence pronounced less than three years ago. Michel Barnier was then a candidate for the LR (Les Républicains) nomination for the 2022 presidential election.
Invited in October 2021 by the French Building Federation (FFB) to present his program, he had announced his intention to “substantially increase aid for energy renovation”, particularly for low-income households. This objective was part of “a much broader plan that would put a significant number of housing units back on the road” in France, added Michel Barnier, also advocating a simplification of urban planning standards, a headache for developers.
The construction industry has been calling for such a plan since Emmanuel Macron’s first five-year term, with the “housing supply shock” promised by the President of the Republic in 2017 never having taken place. Seven years later, the housing sector is urging the future government to take the measure of an unprecedented real estate crisis, which is preventing many French people from buying a home, or even renting one, as shown again by the figures published this Thursday by the Federation of Real Estate Developers (FPI). Olivier Salleron, president of the FFB, who has obviously not forgotten the (…)
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