Overview
- The city will launch a municipal rental agency targeting rents up to 20% below market with rent-collection insurance to entice owners to list vacant homes.
- Eligibility changes extend priority access for affordable rentals from age 35 to 45 and add a seven‑year local registration requirement to favor long‑term residents.
- Planning rules will raise residential density limits to 140 homes per hectare and permit division of large flats to create additional units.
- Valencia plans to repurpose about 500,000 m² of inactive educational plots for housing and pursue agreements to reserve privately promoted VPP units, while urging the state to build on sites like Parque de Artillería and Cuartel de Ingenieros.
- The package heads to a Local Government Board vote this week as Compromís and the PSOE criticize the plan for lacking concrete price controls and measurable impact.