New housing program: Minister of Development Krzysztof Paszyk announced a new program on Thursday, February 13: “The key to the apartment“. During a press conference, he explained that the program assumes the support of purchase housing only from the secondary market and will not cover new apartments sold by developers. – We eliminate from support what is offered on the primary market. No zloty from this program will go to developers – Paszyk assured.
Three pillars: First element The new program is the destiny of at least this year PLN 2.5 billion for social and municipal construction. This pillar is to support people in a difficult financial situation. In 2025 it is to be created at least 8 thousand flats. Minister Paszyk spoke about municipal apartments with an area of 40 meters kw. with a rent of PLN 400-500. Second It will include social housing, which will be implemented through SIMs and TBS. This proposal will be intended for people with lower and moderate income on border creditworthiness, but not qualifying for a municipal apartment. The minister emphasized that at least at least 6.5 thousand apartments with rent in Warsaw at approx. PLN 1,200. Whereas third element The program is ownership. Third pillar “The first keys” is to support people who want to build or buy a house on the secondary market themselves. The price limit per sq m for all of Poland will be 10 thousand zlotyand for the five largest and most expensive cities – 11 thousand zloty (municipalities will be able to establish a limit on their own). The minister explained that the person selling the apartment must have them by at least 5 years. – It is not possible to buy a flat from Flipper – he emphasized. In addition, those using support will not be able to have a flat anymore.
More dorms: New The program is also to increase the availability of places in dormitories. The costs of building or renovating dorms will be covered in 80 percent Cost the stay is expected to be maximum PLN 200-300 per month.
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Source: Press conference of the Ministry of Development and Technology (YouTube)