The Home crisis in Spain This is one of the most serious issues of the country. The percentage of rental homes has introduced historical conditions, according to data from the National Statistical Company (INE) by 2024. 20.4% of homes lived for rent, an increase of 18.7% compared to the previous year’s data.
The situation worsens Catalonia, with 30.9% rental housing, reflects the growing course of rent in Spain with 27.9% and Madrid 27.1%. In addition, the situation in the tourist areas has been complicated, and the growth of tourism or temporary rental sites in recent years has increased prices and deficits at long -term rents.
Before these complications, The law has decided to take action with the housing crisis It is very strict. The new reform of home law is called rental law, This brings a big change for those who rent a home or base.
At a press conference at the head of the government, Point Pedro Sanchez
The goal is that The tenants have a high consistency in the most different market, where prices will rise annually. The reform was well received by the tenants, but unleashed the owners’ demonstrations.
The new law will use permanent rights in the congregation. Article 10 commands that the rental contracts signed from March 6, 2019 are automatically extended by the Urban Leasing Act. If the owner is a natural person or he is a legal person, its duration is less than 5 years.

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If the tenants are They comply with allowances and contractual conditionsRegardless of whether or not the owner wants to update the contract, they can continue in the congregation to complete that time.
He The Ministry of Housing and Urban Activities confirms that “these regulations guarantee stability and brake the stable cycle of rental housing.” But the owners assume that the associations control their homes free of charge, so These options are blocked if they want to sell or raise rent. In addition, they think many owners will choose rent in the short term.