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Damp walls, cracked floors, overheated rooms: What's going wrong with Mallorca's social housing

Why Some Residents Refused Social Housing in Son Oliva

Some eligible residents in Son Oliva refused Mallorca social housing after reporting serious quality problems.

Published: April 22, 2026
Damp walls, cracked floors, overheated rooms: What's going wrong with Mallorca's social housing

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Why did some people refuse Mallorca social housing apartments in Son Oliva?

In Son Oliva, a surprisingly high share of eligible residents declined the apartments because the units were already reported to have serious quality problems. Complaints included poor finishes, practical design flaws and living conditions that some families did not consider acceptable.

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