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Everyone’s got a plan. A good one? Well...

The polls on Nov. 29 are the housing election. Sure, voters’ views on immigration, Ceuta, and government corruption will play a role, but even before Maricarmen was evicted and died, and protestors set up tents in the Puerta del Sol, housing was the number one issue in Spain. Because, as you know, it's in crisis.

Now it's time for the parties to roll out their plans to fix it. So, with a mix of economics, magical thinking, demagoguery, thoughtful planning, and sloganeering, they're doing just that. And I thought it might be just the right time to dive into what they're offering (and how each plan reflects the party's identity). Ah, and in case you wonder why the party platforms are in the order they're in, I ranked them by who is expected to win the most parliamentary seats.

Let’s get into it: