There are already housing developers who have decided to convert the buildings they were building as rental apartments –built to rent– into properties to sell the apartments, following the new housing decrees approved by the Spanish government after the Maricarmen case, as stated by the president of the Association of Promoters and Constructors of Spain (APCE) and also president of APCE Catalonia, Xavier Vilajona.

40% of those under 30 still live with their families because they have not been able to become independent, according to the second edition of the Housing Barometer in Spain, presented at the Construmat Construction Fair, held in Barcelona. It has been pointed out that only one in three young people own their own home, and that around 25% live in rented accommodations. Emotional distress. 40% of renters of all ages also consider the lack of light and ventilation, as well as living far from their family, to be the most relevant causes of feeling lonely. They experience episodes of depression and fear of losing their home.