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Rental shortages in Paris and other major French cities are hitting all social classes

The shortage of housing for rent is so severe that even white-collar professionals are struggling to find apartments. Real estate professionals blame higher interest rates, energy efficiency requirements and the end of a tax incentive scheme for landlords.

Rental shortages in Paris and other major French cities are hitting all social classes

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