2024-04-22 23:37:00
Tuesday April 23, 2024 | 01:37
Changes to the old rent law
Amid discussions around the issue of old rents, the handing over of closed apartments under the new legal changes raises big questions, especially following the coalition of owners of old buildings announced that they had received statistics from the ‘Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics, indicating the number of old rental properties in Cairo Governorate, particularly the number of closed apartments, which they demanded to be handed over to the owners.
The latest news on the old rent law in the House of Representatives today
Regarding the debate on the latest news of the old rent law in the House of Representatives today, Representative Mohamed Attia Al-Fayoumi, Chairman of the Housing Committee in the House of Representatives, denied the rumors circulating on social media platforms regarding housing handover. closed apartments in Cairo and other governorates to their owners, emphasizing that discussing the old rent law is… It is still on the table of the Housing Committee, and there has been neither confirmation or denial regarding statistics disseminated by certain parties. during the last period, as the matter is still under study and review within the House of Representatives.
Returning old closed rental apartments
Al-Fayoumi added, during his speech on the latest developments in the old rent law, that this is an issue that requires a commitment to neutrality and complete justice, as it is not just a technical or legal issue, but rather a crucial issue that concerns the lives of millions of citizens and spans decades, emphasizing that the Housing Committee It works on justice between citizens and prioritizes the interests of the nation without harming any party.
Latest renovations of old rental
Regarding the apartments closed under the old rent law, Mustafa Abdel Rahman, head of the Coalition of Former Rental Owners, said the coalition went to the South Cairo court during the last period to require an inventory of old rental properties in cooperation with the Central Court. Public Mobilization and Statistics Agency, which responded in a certified letter dated March 27, 2024, which contains the latest statistics carried out on old rental properties in Cairo, as he said.
Apartments closed in old rent
Regarding the content of statistics on closed apartments, the head of the Coalition of Owners revealed that there are one million housing units intended for old rents in the capital, of which more than 32,000 apartments are closed due to the lack of families living there, and more than 78,000 apartments are closed due to the presence of alternative housing for families.
The statistics also indicate that there are more than 4,000 homes to be restored and approximately 2,536 homes ordered demolished, in addition to the surprising presence of more than 33,000 closed or vacant homes.
Egyptian Tenants’ Union denies numbers of former property owners
On the other hand, the Egyptian Tenants Union, led by lawyer Sherif Abdel Salam Al-Jaar, denied the validity of the aforementioned figures regarding the number of apartments rented under the old rental system in Cairo, emphasizing that the figures mentioned are not exact and do not correspond to reality.
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