Quick summary
In Madrid, protected housing (VPP) is managed by the Region of Madrid. The first step is enrolling in its applicant registry; then you must watch the new developments, including the Plan VIVE affordable rental programme. GovEasy emails you when a new development appears in Madrid.
Key facts
- Managed by
- Region of Madrid
- Name
- VPP (public protection housing)
- Rental programme
- Plan VIVE
- First step
- Madrid applicant registry
Protected housing in Madrid is called VPP
In the Region of Madrid, protected housing is called VPP (public protection housing). It works like a VPO: regulated price, income requirements as a multiple of IPREM, and an applicant registry as the gateway.
First step: the Madrid applicant registry
Before applying to any development, you must enrol in the housing applicant registry of the Region of Madrid. It is free and managed from its housing portal with a digital certificate or Cl@ve.
Plan VIVE: affordable rental
Plan VIVE is the Region of Madrid's bet on affordable rental housing through public-private collaboration. Each development has its own income requirements and selection process.
Where to watch for new developments
Calls are published on the Region of Madrid housing portal. The problem is always the same: they appear at short notice and the application windows are brief.
Watch Madrid without checking the portal every day
Instead of logging in daily to check for news, let GovEasy do it for you. Monitoring tracks the official sources and emails you as soon as a new protected housing development appears in Madrid.
Frequently asked questions
What is protected housing called in Madrid?
In the Region of Madrid the term VPP (public protection housing) is used. In practice it works like a VPO: regulated price, income requirements and an applicant registry.
What is Madrid's Plan VIVE?
Plan VIVE is a Region of Madrid programme to promote affordable rental housing through public-private collaboration. Its developments are allocated with income requirements and specific selection processes.
How do I find out about new developments in Madrid?
Developments are published on the Region of Madrid housing portal, often with short windows. With GovEasy Monitoring you receive an automatic email when a new protected housing development appears in Madrid.
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