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The dream of home ownership fades for the middle classes

Home ownership is increasingly difficult for the middle classes, according to a report by Institut Montaigne
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By AFP
August 27, 2025 | 3:21 P.M.

Translated from French.

According to a report published today by the Institut Montaigne, home ownership is becoming increasingly difficult for the middle classes, and is becoming the preserve of the over-50s and the affluent. The report calls for consideration of "more flexible" forms of semi-ownership.

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