One thousand vacant housing units in the possession of only one bank

One thousand vacant housing units in the possession of only one bank
  • 2020-07-27
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Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development: One thousand vacant housing units are in the possession of a bank and two hundred units are in the possession of a real person.

According to the International Iranian Stone Exhibition, Mahmoud Mahmoudzadeh, Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development, stated in the news network program that according to the last census of 2016, there are 2.5 million vacant housing units in the country: in Tehran, five hundred thousand There is an empty housing unit that according to the law from 1394 should have been taxed.

He continued: "This year, with the cooperation of all devices, the real estate and housing system has been launched, and before that, it was not possible to collect taxes and identify vacant houses, but now this possibility has been created."

The Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development stated that with the launch of the real estate and housing system and the recognition of vacant units, it is possible to collect taxes from vacant houses. It is the city of Tehran that these units cause disorder in the market.

Mahmoudzadeh, noting that the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development, on the other hand, encourages investment in housing, added: "Our goal in encouraging investment in housing is that these units enter the country's economic market and we prevent the ownership of this We will not become units, but we will try to offer these units in the rent and housing sector with encouragement in the field of investment.

The Deputy Minister of Housing and Construction, stating that the units owned by banks or individuals should be offered in the field of purchase and rent, added: The Ministry of Roads and Urban Development has announced that those who own the units should enter the market by the end of this year to Through that, the rental market, sales and purchases will calm down, and if this measure is implemented, the owners of these units will be subject to tax incentives.

Mahmoudzadeh emphasized: The banks that own these units are part of the shares of the government and the private sector, and having a thousand housing units is a kind of hoarding in the housing market, and we try to maintain respect for real and private property. Use them in the field of housing.

The Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development stated that in order to organize the housing market, we must use these units quickly, adding: "Because these units have used public facilities and services for construction."

He continued: "Lands and public services have been used to build these units, so they must be seriously entered into the cycle. These services include roads, water and sewage networks, and if they are not provided, we will have to increase the lands of cities and towns." Create bigger ones.

Mahmoudzadeh, stating that we have sent tax discounts and incentives to the relevant authorities, said: "Tax tools will create order in the housing market, so the purpose of these plans is that these units should enter the housing cycle as soon as possible." And if these units are not offered, tax penalties will be levied on them.

The Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development emphasized: Soon, using the real estate and housing system, vacant houses will be identified and their information will be sent to the Tax Affairs Organization, and soon SMS and tax bills will be sent to the applicants.