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03 Apr '24 |
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Dissolution of Digital Hub could leave lots of Thomas Street area property vacant
Phased development of Pear Tree Crossing could leave some buildings that the DHDA now rents out as offices for small companies in the LDA’s hands for years as it develops the campus, one part at a t - Subscribe |
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03 Apr '24 |
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Finnish short-term rental (serviced aparthotels) start-up Bob W eyes Irish market
“Actively, we’re looking to expand in Dublin. We’re engaged with several partners,” co-founder and group chief executive Niko Karstikko said. “We expect to be there sooner than later.” - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
02 Apr '24 |
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Grafton Street’s story: How a downbeat country lane became an upmarket home for A-listers, hotels, Turkish baths and shops
"If nobody goes for planning permission – and that’s been the case with most buildings on the street with long-standing legacy issues of poor presentation – neither of those two policy instrumen - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
02 Apr '24 |
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Paul McNeive: There is an opportunity for political parties to tackle conveyancing delays
Solicitors won’t like it, but there is a perception that it suits the legal profession to keep property conveyancing unnecessarily complex, in order to maximise fees. I don’t agree, but the existi - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
02 Apr '24 |
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Irish Life to invest €300m in office revamps as it ups property outlook
The upgrade on Irish and European property comes despite warnings about the outlook for the sector.
Commercial real estate, which includes properties such as offices, is currently adjusting to high - Subscribe |
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02 Apr '24 |
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Tax plans to discourage new estates in remote areas
The proposals could either lead to new taxes or levies on greenfield site developments outside of built-up urban areas, or tax reliefs for developments on brownfield sites within existing urban areas - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
02 Apr '24 |
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David McWilliams: An entitled minority are giving two fingers to the rest in Ireland’s housing crisis
Restrictive land-use regulations, burdensome building requirements and the reliable flurry of objections from “aggrieved” local residents all serve to constrain the potential supply of housing – - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
02 Apr '24 |
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Ires Reit investors jockey for position as trading surges to highest level in a decade
Over the last month, a dramatic shift in the shareholder base of Ireland’s largest private landlord has taken place. Like riders preparing for a race, investors are jockeying for position on the sha - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
02 Apr '24 |
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Exclusive: Estate agent DNG sets €300m target for new mortgage brokerage
The new business, which will trade under the DNG Financial Services brand name, will also provide financial planning and pension advice to clients.
Earlier this month, DNG secured a licence from th - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
02 Apr '24 |
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Colm Lauder: Office rents are holding up, are they detached from reality?
Investor, and commentator, views are highly polarised, with many seeing the sector as increasingly obsolete in the era of the hybrid workplace, and consequently, vacancy rates for many markets, includ - Subscribe |
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02 Apr '24 |
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British urban logistics developer, Chancerygate, opens Irish office
Britain’s largest urban logistics property developer and asset manager has opened a Dublin office near St Stephen’s Green and appointed a development director for Ireland to support its European e - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
02 Apr '24 |
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Conveyancing system is delaying house sales by up to five years according to The Law Society
“The society believes that delays in the conveyancing system are leading to a failure to complete transactions and is concerned about the adverse effects on the current residential housing crisis - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
02 Apr '24 |
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Wealthy Irish families buy up Grafton Street property from investment funds
Meanwhile, pension and other types of investment funds have been reducing their presence on the street, though Irish Life remains the single largest owner of property on what is Ireland’s most sough - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
02 Apr '24 |
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Who owns Grafton Street? Wealthy Irish families and faceless funds control 119 of Dublin’s most valuable buildings
Number 109: Vacant on ground floor, the property was bought for €3 million by a company in Luxembourg called Grafton Capital Sarl, which was given an interest-free loan by its shareholder, a company - Subscribe |
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29 Mar '24 |
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State to purchase turnkey properties to provide rapid-build homes for asylum seekers
The locations will include sites currently in use such as Knockalisheen in Clare, a site in Athlone, Co Westmeath, sites in Newtownmountkennedy and Trudder in Co Wicklow, and Thornton Hall in North Du - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
29 Mar '24 |
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Archer Capital confirmed as buyer of Dublin’s landmark Shelbourne Hotel
Archer Hotel Capital has bought the Shelbourne Hotel in Dublin city centre for an estimated €260m.
The Dutch investment firm – which owns the Conrad Hotel, also in the city centre – had been ru - Subscribe |
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29 Mar '24 |
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John McCartney: The office market is in a downswing that is unlikely to be especially deep – but it could prove to be a long one
Vacancy is likely to peak at between 16.5 and 17pc in 2025 (currently it is just over 13pc). Historically, Dublin office rents are well supported at vacancy rates below 11pc. Relative to this benchmar - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
29 Mar '24 |
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Donal Buckley: International investors still look to Irish housing sector
Expectations that international institutional investors may have lost interest in the Irish residential investment market are allayed somewhat by a survey published by estate agents Cushman & Wakefiel - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
29 Mar '24 |
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John Fitzgerald: Ireland’s system of rent regulation stifles expansion of accommodation supply
There is very limited access to bank funding to support a builder expanding activity – they have to put up a lot of the capital themselves, rather than relying heavily on borrowing. This could be go - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
28 Mar '24 |
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Sherry FitzGerald: Asking prices for second-hand homes nationally rose by 5.1%
In January, just 11,050 second-hand properties were listed for sale “representing a mere 0.6 per cent of the entire private housing stock in Ireland, with rural and regional Ireland disproportionate - Subscribe |
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