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After housing protests turned violent, Spain will tax seasonal rentals to build a 10 billion euro fund into first-home loans

Spain passed 21 housing measures after tends of thousands protested the country's housing affordability crisis and ahead of snap elections
Spain’s government on Tuesday approved urgent measures to tackle the housing crisis, after an outbreak of violence the night before in Barcelona saw tens of thousands taking to the streets demanding a quick resolution. The angry protests followed nationwide demonstrations over the weekend. All were triggered by the eviction of 87-year-old…
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