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11 Aug '16 |
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'Rebuilding Ireland?? a tall order
You get the feeling that the politicians have little sense of the difficulties involved in even getting us moving towards them, let alone actually hitting them. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
11 Aug '16 |
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O??Flynn wins planning challenge on south Dublin housing scheme
The main pillar of contention in this case centred on a small tract of land, owned by O??Flynn??s firm, that is outside the designated zone but which provides access to the N11. - Subscribe |
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11 Aug '16 |
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Poor infrastructure hindering housebuilding, says CIF
The CIF says it has identified zoned lands in Dublin that could hold up to 13,000 new homes but cannot because they lack roads, water and waste services. - Subscribe |
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10 Aug '16 |
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Are we beginning to see the end of the property ladder?
Karl Deeter from Irish Mortgage Brokers says: "You're seeing it in the age of buyers. Schools and that kind of stuff come into play, which may not have done at an earlier stage of their life." - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
10 Aug '16 |
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GeoView report finds national average turnover rate up to June this year was just 2.1pc, around 43,000 properties
Analyst at Davy Stockbrokers David McNamara said he expected the market to surge this year, with lending of ?5bn to new buyers and to investors.
Mr McNamara said the figures showed that the mortgag - Subscribe |
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10 Aug '16 |
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An Bord Pleanála considered 1,979 planning cases last year, according to its annual report
Almost 28 per cent of local authority planning decisions appealed to An Bord Pleanála last year were overturned, with four county councils having none of their rulings upheld on appeal. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
10 Aug '16 |
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DEAL: Discount retailer Dealz to open in former Epicurean Food Hall on Dublin??s Liffey Street
Business organisation Dublin Town has recently launched a campaign to gain ??Purple Flag? status for the area. Purple Flags, which are awarded by the Association of Town and City Management, recogn - Subscribe |
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10 Aug '16 |
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Demand for industrial space slightly behind last year??s take-up
Gavin Butler, director of industrial at Savills Ireland, says the Brexit referendum could put on hold expansion plans for firms heavily exposed to the UK market. - Subscribe |
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10 Aug '16 |
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In a tight market, sourcing office space requires radical rethink
Aoife Brennan, of Lisney, points to more companies engaging in short-term measures to better use the space they already occupy, and a ??dichotomy between landlords?? expectations for longer leases a - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
09 Aug '16 |
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Ires Reit: the facts behind Ireland??s biggest landlord
As the table shows, in the first six months Ires Reit secured rental hikes of 12 per cent at its properties in The Marker and Bessboro in Terenure, and 9 per cent at Beacon South Quarter in Sandyford. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
09 Aug '16 |
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Housing planning applications given priority to ease crisis
In a circular to managers, department assistant secretary David Walsh outlines the urgency for councils to deliver in the housing crisis. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
09 Aug '16 |
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Demolition of Croke Villas to pave way for ?12m project
Demolition of the Croke Villas flats complex, to allow for a ?12 million joint redevelopment project by Croke Park Stadium and Dublin City Council, is to begin in the coming months. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
09 Aug '16 |
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Mortgage activity continues to bounce back
According to figures from the Banking & Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI), some 6,803 mortgages to a value of ? 1.29 billion were drawn down inthe second quarter of 2016, an increase of 24.9 per ce - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
08 Aug '16 |
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Greg Kavanagh rejects claims he is getting into the oil business
Pressed on the matter, the New Generation Homes founder reiterated "it's the first I've heard of it," before adding "you're the second journalist who has asked me this." - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
08 Aug '16 |
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Property bulletin: Number of homes trading hands falls as prices rise
An analysis of the Property Price Register (PPR) shows the number of houses and apartments changing hands fell in 17 of the 26 counties, even in areas of high demand including Dublin and the commuter - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
08 Aug '16 |
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Kennedy Wilson Europe ??fired up?? by Irish opportunities
Mary Ricks, KWE??s president and chief executive, said KWE had signed nine leases in the UK following the Brexit result. In addition, it was not exposed to financial tenants in the City of London or - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
08 Aug '16 |
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Seven councils built no social housing from 2013 to 2015
The county councils in Fingal, Leitrim, Limerick, Meath, Sligo and South Dublin, as well as Galway City Council, had no construction activity in these years, the figures show. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
08 Aug '16 |
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Planning applications across the Republic up 20%
There was a substantial increase in South Dublin, up 22 per cent to 735, and in the commuter counties of Meath, where applications were up 32 per cent to 1,101, and Louth, which saw an increase of alm - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
08 Aug '16 |
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Permission given for ?65m Pelletstown development
An Bord Pleanála has granted permission for a ?65 million development of more than 300 homes along the Royal Canal in Dublin, despite the area being identified by the Dublin Housing Taskforce as ha - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
08 Aug '16 |
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Dublin to gain nearly 1,900 student housing places
Almost 1,900 off-campus student accommodation places are due for completion in Dublin city centre by the start of the 2017 academic year, according to figures from Dublin City Council. - Subscribe |
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