The housing crisis in the Azores presents specific problems in an outermost region marked by profound social problems, but measures to combat it can be transversal to the country. The report The Housing Crisis in the Azores diagnoses the situation and identifies the scarcity of public housing and a deregulated market, proposing measures such as the “mobilization of vacant properties”, the creation of public-private partnerships (PPP), the encouragement of cooperatives and the limitation of local accommodation (AL).
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