Nine vital initiatives that organise against real estate speculation and help us envision fairer ways of cohabitation, organisation and cultural production. Skyrocketing rents, relentless gentrification and continuous eviction and displacement of working class tenants are just a few in the manifold of factors contributing to the unprecedented global housing crisis. Accelerated to terrifying proportions by the global pandemic, the housing crisis is oftentimes pushed to the back of the governmental issues or made invisible by the media. Despite this, all over the world grassroots initiatives, project spaces and activist organisations are fighting this imminent threat and making sure to catalyse the conversation around such crucial questions.