Highlights report from Good Practice Webinar on rural housing now available
Rural housing solutions must be designed to take account of socio-economic factors such as demographic shifts, financial barriers, spatial inequalities, rapid economic changes and the need for energy transition and industrial transformation. Read the report for inspiring examples of integrated housing strategies, innovative financial models, and community-led solutions.

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The rural housing webinar of 20 February 2025 explored key challenges, including affordability, availability, and energy efficiency, and highlighted approaches to revitalisation through renovation, unlocking vacant properties, and enhancing public-private collaboration. The event overviewed EU initiatives supporting rural housing, such as the newly established Housing Taskforce, as well as national and regional strategic approaches.
Read the highlights report for a snapshot of key initiatives and messages.
Discover a wealth of resources – presentations, video recordings, initiatives, organisations, and publications – on the event web page.