Portugal and Spain struggle as EU housing black spots
Portugal and Spain are struggling with vast property shortages, leading to them being identified as 'EU housing black spots.' The Iberian neighbors are afflicted by these shortages due to a combination of factors: immigration, bureaucracy, and high construction costs.
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