# Empty homes

- [Media reports](https://housing-base.journalismarena.eu/empty-homes/media-reports.md)
- [Catalonia considers expropriating empty homes in low demand areas (El Periódico, 21 Nov 2020)](https://housing-base.journalismarena.eu/empty-homes/media-reports/catalonia-considers-expropriating-empty-homes-in-low-demand-areas-el-periodico-21-nov-2020.md)
- [Barcelona’s Latest Affordable Housing Tool: Seize Empty Apartments (Bloomberg, 16 July 2020)](https://housing-base.journalismarena.eu/empty-homes/media-reports/barcelonas-latest-affordable-housing-tool-seize-empty-apartments-bloomberg-16-july-2020.md)
- [Navarre detects 2,600 empty homes in six municipalities (Naiz, 15 Jun 2020)](https://housing-base.journalismarena.eu/empty-homes/media-reports/navarre-detects-2-600-homes-in-six-municipalities-naiz-15-jun-2020.md)
- [England has more than 200,000 empty homes. How to revive them? (The Guardian, 25 Sept 2018)](https://housing-base.journalismarena.eu/empty-homes/media-reports/england-has-more-than-200-000-empty-homes.-how-to-revive-them-the-guardian-25-sept-2018.md)
- [Over 11,000 homes have stood empty in the UK for at least 10 years (The Guardian, 1 Jan 2018)](https://housing-base.journalismarena.eu/empty-homes/media-reports/over-11-000-homes-have-stood-empty-in-the-uk-for-at-least-10-years-the-guardian-1-jan-2018.md)
- [Housing crisis: more than 200,000 homes in England lie empty (The Guardian, 20 Apr 2017)](https://housing-base.journalismarena.eu/empty-homes/media-reports/housing-crisis-more-than-200-000-homes-in-england-lie-empty-the-guardian-20-apr-2017.md)
- [Academic reports and papers](https://housing-base.journalismarena.eu/empty-homes/academic-reports-and-papers.md)
- [Advocacy reports and projects](https://housing-base.journalismarena.eu/empty-homes/advocacy-and-policy-reports-and-projects.md)
- [Action on Empty Homes (UK, 1992-present)](https://housing-base.journalismarena.eu/empty-homes/advocacy-and-policy-reports-and-projects/action-on-empty-homes-england-1992-present.md)
- [Activist initiatives](https://housing-base.journalismarena.eu/empty-homes/activist-initiatives.md)
- [Empty Homes project by Peter McVerry Trust (Ireland, 2017-present)](https://housing-base.journalismarena.eu/empty-homes/activist-initiatives/empty-homes-project-by-peter-mcverry-trust-ireland-2017-present.md)
- [Canopy Housing (UK, 2014-present)](https://housing-base.journalismarena.eu/empty-homes/activist-initiatives/canopy-housing-uk-2014-present.md)
- [Wohnen 60plus Project (Germany, 2013-present)](https://housing-base.journalismarena.eu/empty-homes/activist-initiatives/wohnen-60plus-project-germany-2013-present.md)
- [Bethléem Project (Belgium, 2006-present)](https://housing-base.journalismarena.eu/empty-homes/activist-initiatives/bethleem-project-belgium-2006-present.md)
- [Law, regulations and other policy, and official projects](https://housing-base.journalismarena.eu/empty-homes/law-regulations-and-other-policy.md)
- [Annual fee on empty homes in the Basque Housing Law (2019-present)](https://housing-base.journalismarena.eu/empty-homes/law-regulations-and-other-policy/annual-fee-on-empty-homes-in-the-basque-housing-law-2019-present.md)
- [Bizigune Programme (Basque Country, 2013-present)](https://housing-base.journalismarena.eu/empty-homes/law-regulations-and-other-policy/bizigune-programme-basque-country-2013-present.md)
- [Court cases and other jurisprudence](https://housing-base.journalismarena.eu/empty-homes/court-cases-and-other-jurisprudence.md)
- [Data sources, sets and visualisations](https://housing-base.journalismarena.eu/empty-homes/data-sources-sets-and-visualisations.md)
- [SRC: Academic research on empty homes in England and Wales 2016-17](https://housing-base.journalismarena.eu/empty-homes/data-sources-sets-and-visualisations/src-academic-research-on-empty-homes-in-england-and-wales-2016-17.md)
- [Research and data questions](https://housing-base.journalismarena.eu/empty-homes/research-and-data-questions.md)
- [How many empty homes are there in your city?](https://housing-base.journalismarena.eu/empty-homes/research-and-data-questions/how-many-empty-homes-are-there-in-your-city.md)


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