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Interior Minister Presents Progress of Housing Policy and Improvements

Published February 18, 2026, 14:00
Interior Minister Presents Progress of Housing Policy and Improvements

The Minister of Interior, Konstantinos Ioannou, presented the progress of the Government's housing policy, as well as improvements to existing schemes and new interventions. The policy focuses on increasing the supply of affordable housing and strengthening the purchasing power of citizens. Revisions to the Urban Planning Incentive Schemes and “Build to Rent” were announced, aiming to increase housing units. Amendments to the “Renovate-Rent” scheme are also being promoted to make it more effective. KOAG plays a central role in implementing the policy, by promoting the construction of affordable housing and the allocation of land. Finally, the construction of approximately 500 affordable units on state land was announced.