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More than half of the housing rental supply consists of rooms and seasonal rentals.

A study by Consumo and the CSIC shows that 55.8% of advertisements offered these modalities before the October decree, which toughens the requirements

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More than half of the housing rental supply consists of rooms and seasonal rentals.

More than half of the rental housing inventory is made up of short-term and seasonal accommodations, according to a study by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs. This figure was higher than the 44.2% of properties offered for regular residential use in the six months prior to the implementation of a new housing decree in October 2021.

The study, coordinated by researcher Javier Gil of the Institute of Philosophy at the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (IFS-CSIC), found that residential rentals in Spanish capitals were increasingly shifting towards less stable and less secure formulas for tenants.

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