Apartment and house prices in Warsaw have been rocketing for some time. Now, the price someone would have paid to rent a small apartment several years ago would barely pay for a room, and decent houses are further out of reach of people on ordinary wages.
"Rents in Warsaw and other Polish cities have risen to such a degree that the poorest are now having to live on allotments or squat in empty buildings."
balkaninsight.com/2023/03/21/desperate-measures-as-housing-crisis-grips-poland/
Recently someone tried to sell micro-apartments, the size of a broom cupboard however fortunately teh city is refusing to certify them.
"Warsaw....refused to issue certification for 157 "micro-apartments".... nicknamed by locals "Hong Kong" for its tightly packed blocks... properties, officially built as hotel rooms, are below the statutory minimum size for residential dwellings."
notesfrompoland.com/2023/02/24/warsaw-refuses-to-certify-157-micro-apartments-in-citys-hong-kong-complex/
How can this be solved,
"Rents in Warsaw and other Polish cities have risen to such a degree that the poorest are now having to live on allotments or squat in empty buildings."
balkaninsight.com/2023/03/21/desperate-measures-as-housing-crisis-grips-poland/
Recently someone tried to sell micro-apartments, the size of a broom cupboard however fortunately teh city is refusing to certify them.
"Warsaw....refused to issue certification for 157 "micro-apartments".... nicknamed by locals "Hong Kong" for its tightly packed blocks... properties, officially built as hotel rooms, are below the statutory minimum size for residential dwellings."
notesfrompoland.com/2023/02/24/warsaw-refuses-to-certify-157-micro-apartments-in-citys-hong-kong-complex/
How can this be solved,