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Five out of ten buildings in Catalonia fail the ITE with serious deficiencies

47% of inspected buildings in Catalonia in 2024 show serious deficiencies, according to the Sindicatura de Greuges. About 5,300 properties need urgent repairs.

Jordi Serra · 26 July 2026