The expansion of short-term tourist rentals facilitated by digital platforms such as Airbnb, Booking, or Expedia has profoundly transformed urban life in the European Union. In 2024, more than 854 million nights were booked, a historic record...

In recent years, the fight against investment funds that speculate with housing has achieved significant judicial milestones in the Spanish State. The combination of European regulations, the jurisprudence of the Supreme Court, and neighborhood...

The housing crisis has consolidated itself as a global phenomenon affecting the United States and Europe. It does not stem from isolated dynamics, but from the financialization of housing as a speculative asset. Major investment funds such as...

The platform Defender a quien Defiende, of which ECOAR))) is a member, has just released its 2025 annual report on the right to protest. This year, the data reflect the ongoing selective repression and the expansion of new forms of control and...

Financial speculation in housing was one of the main triggers of the global economic crisis of 2008. The process began in the U.S. mortgage market with the expansion of subprime loans, intended for individuals with a high risk of default. These...

In contrast to resignation in the face of the housing crisis, several EU countries are implementing public policies that demonstrate it is possible to guarantee decent housing at affordable prices. These measures are already in operation, with...