Housing

Should rented homes have to be renovated?

The test question and the possible answers

Energy renovation of rented homes…

What's at stake: The debate pits tenants' comfort and bills against the cost of the work for small landlords.

The left's argument

Tenants pay huge bills in energy-wasting homes: the work should be made mandatory.

The centre's argument

Make renovation mandatory, with financial support and a truly gradual timetable.

The right's argument

Imposing costly work pushes small landlords to sell or to stop renting out.

And you, where do you stand?

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