The numerous apartments purchased by MREs , often unoccupied outside of holidays, are identified as a major cause of the 334,000 empty apartments in northern Morocco, reducing the available supply.
Faced with real estate prices and rents that remain high in Morocco, the Ministry of National Territory Planning, Urban Planning, Housing and City Policy has just proposed several options.
The authorities of M’diq have proceeded with the demolition of a ground floor apartment belonging to a Moroccan residing abroad (MRE), leaving the upper floors intact. An act that has sparked outrage among other residents of the complex who fear for their lives.
It is increasingly difficult for middle-class Moroccans to acquire decent housing in the city of Tangier, as prices have risen sharply since the beginning of the year.
In Harhoura, the delayed delivery of apartments in a real estate project is causing anger among dozens of families, including MREs. They organized a protest sit-in in front of the construction site.
In Tangier, an inspection revealed serious violations on ongoing projects and construction sites led by major real estate developers in several neighborhoods of the city.
In an interview, French actor Gérard Lanvin responds to his critics who accuse him of settling in Marrakech to avoid paying taxes in France.
In Tulle, a 74-year-old man faces a heavy prison sentence for renting unsanitary housing to vulnerable people in Corrèze and exploiting a 55-year-old Moroccan to maintain the twelve hectares of his property in Favars.
The trial of the Apollonia case, considered one of the biggest real estate scandals in France, and in which Morocco is mentioned, continues before the judicial court of Marseille, having started on March 31.
On the order of the King’s Attorney General at the Casablanca Court of Appeal, the national judicial police brigade in Casablanca is conducting an investigation into a complex case involving the spoliation of abandoned properties.
Bad news for owners of undeveloped land. The Ministry of Interior plans to increase the tax on these lands.
The Moroccan Liberal Party (PML) has called on King Mohammed VI to urgently intervene to protect the inhabitants of Rabat, particularly in the historic streets, against the offensive of "influential people" and "real estate mafia".