The Urban-Housing Intergroup of the European Parliament, initiated by the Parliamentarians Mr. Jean-Marie Beaupuy (FRANCE) and Alain Hutchinson (BELGIUM) is organizing in Brussels, on September 18th, 2008 the first Symposium titled "Towards a european policy for sustainable housing?", with the participation of UIPI and very important topics on its programme
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On Saturday, 7th of June 2008, in the office of the Chambre des Proprietaires of the city of Lille, France, between the delegation of UIPI, consisting of the President, Stratos Paradias (middle), the Vice presidents Mr. Lluis Terradas I Soler (Spain) and Mr. David Salusbury (UK), who is also president of the European Affairs Committee of UIPI and the Secretary General Mme Beatrice Laloux (BE), and the President of the Union Nationale de la Propriete Immobiliere (UNPI - National Union of Property Owners of France) Mr. Jean Perrin (right), at the presence of Mr. Philippe Bryffaut (left), President, and Mr. Jean-Marc Prevot, Vice president of the Chambre Syndicale des Proprietaires Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Somme (Lille), it was agreed that UNPI will return to UIPI, after almost 10 years of absence, and it will participate in all UIPI activities!...
The National Landlords Association (NLA) and the National Federation of Residential Landlords (NFRL), who together represent nearly 20,000 UK residential landlords, have announced they are to merge under the logo of NLA, creating the largest representative body for landlords in the United Kingdom...
UIPI Executive Committee had an important meeting in Larnaca Cyprus, organized by the Cyprus Land and Property Owners Association. UIPI officials met with Cypriot minister of Justice Mr. Kypros Chrysostomides, asking him to abolish the medieval system of rents control on the island, with Nicosis'a Mayor Mrs Eleni Mavrou (see photo), and gave a press conference and a Declaration asking for political solution of the Cyprus problem, which will include the full restitution of real estate property to its legal owners...
UIPI has declared the 10th of December as International Property Day and for 2008 it will be celebrated in Bucharest, on Dec. 12, in a big public gathering, in order to support property restitution in Romania.
A friendly settlement which includes compensation of 262.500 euros, has been reached between the Polish Government and Mrs Maria Hutten-Czapska, after the European Court of Human Rights' extremely important unanimous judgment in the "pilot case" of Hutten-Czapska v. Poland (appl. no. 35014/97), in which the Court considered that the rent control system in Poland violates the property rights of 100.000 landowners in Poland...
A strong UIPI team participated in the EU Sustainable Energy Week Congress in Brussels (28-31.1.2008), and especially to all discussions about energy savings in buildings. The President of UIPI Stratos PARADIAS speaking in the conference of the "NEXT STEPS", stressed that property owners must be informed, convinced and assisted in order to overcome the huge difficulties and implement the EPBD in the existing buildings of Europe.
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UIPI has now its own office in Brussels, in the same building where the Syndicat National des Proprietaires is seated.
THE OFFICE OF UIPI IN BRUSSELS IS LOCATED IN
LOMBARD STREET No 76, BRUXELLES 1000, BELGIUM
Tel/Fax: +32-2-502 23 18, brussels@uipi.com
To the national organizations of property owners all over Europe and the World, to all landlords and homeowners everywhere, caring for their properties,
Dear colleagues and fellow property owners,...
Are you having legal property problems abroad? Are you a member of any of the national property organisations-members of UIPI? Help is close at hand, throught the property owners organisation of the country where your problem lies, through UIPI and 
