Despite all the efforts, there will still be a shortage of homes. That is why the municipality wants to allocate homes to middle incomes and give people in a vulnerable position priority on the housing market. “Every home that you give to one person is at the expense of someone else on the waiting list, we know that. Yet we choose to focus primarily on people in a vulnerable position, because for them it is not having living space the most drastic, “says the alderman.
Utrecht wants to build 3000 new homes per year: ‘Affordability is important’
